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Cass County Toys for Tots delivers joy, toys to families

CASS COUNTY — The 2020 Toys for Tots program looks a little different this year, but the joy ...

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Feed The Hungry campaign surpasses 2020 goal, raises $37,000

DOWAGIAC — The C. Wimberley Automotive parking lot was packed Friday morning, and it was not because of ...

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Michigan’s audit of Cass County votes confirms election results

CASS COUNTY — The Nov. 3 general election saw unprecedented turnout and much controversy, but according to the ...

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Cassopolis construction moving along, despite delays due to COVID

CASSOPOLIS — In its final regular meeting of 2020, the Cassopolis Village Council got an update on the ...

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Cass County Sheriff’s Office donates $5,500 to local organizations

CASS COUNTY — After almost two months of rocking stubble, whiskers and all assortments of facial hair to ...

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Murderer will serve 43 years for killing Dowagiac man

CASSOPOLIS — The Kalamazoo man who killed a man in Dowagiac earlier this year will spend the next ...

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Delayed jury trials leave victims waiting for justice

The delay in holding court proceedings caused by the COVID-19 pandemic this year hasn’t just disrupted docket scheduling ...

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70-year-old Cassopolis resident breaks state powerlifting record

CASSOPOLIS — When Cassopolis resident Jim Bronke entered the Michigan State Powerlift championship competition earlier this month, he ...

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Area students named to Saint Mary’s College dean’s list

NOTRE DAME — A number of southwest Michigan students were named to the dean’s list at Saint Mary’s ...

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Volinia Baptist Church votes in Shinabery in transition of leadership

VOLINIA TOWNSHIP — The members of Volinia Baptist Church voted on Nov. 11 to call Dr. Michael Shinabery ...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Berrien County reports two new COVID-19 deaths

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Berrien County reported two new COVID-19-related deaths Wednesday, according to the Michigan Department of Health ...

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Lewis Cass ISD board votes to change district name

CASSOPOLIS — After months of deliberation, the Lewis Cass Intermediate School District has decided to change its name. ...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Berrien, Cass, Van Buren counties report new COVID-19 deaths

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Southwest Michigan counties reported new COVID-19 deaths Tuesday, according to the Michigan Department of Health ...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 437,985 cases, 10,752 deaths

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Since Saturday, the state of Michigan has averaged 3,602 new COVID-19 cases per day, according ...

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COVID-19 vaccinations started today at Michigan hospitals

LANSING — Frontline health care workers at two Michigan hospitals today were the first people in the state ...

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Visitors invited to Lawless Park as Northern Lights sighting possible tonight

JONES, Mich. — Cass County Parks are inviting the public to visit Dr. T.K. Lawless Park for free ...

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Edwardsburg woman living with 100 animals in ‘unacceptable’ conditions gets probation

An Edwardsburg woman who was found with more than 100 animals living in poor condition at her residence ...

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Judge tells twice-convicted home invader to ‘find another line of work,’ suggests McDonald’s job instead of crime

CASSOPOLIS — A habitual burglar already in prison for home invasion will stay in prison longer now after ...

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Salvation Army calls for public support

NILES — The Salvation Army is ringing the bells to call for immediate support. Every year, the red ...

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Van Buren/Cass District Health Department launches weekly public health videos

CASS COUNTY — Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, many Cass County residents have looked forward to ...

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Christmas at the Bonine House canceled, URSCC members encourage public to still enjoy outdoor experience

VANDALIA — While COVID-19 may have canceled one beloved Cass County tradition, members of a local organization are ...

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Dowagiac Fire Department welcomes donations for annual Toys for Tots program

DOWAGIAC — The Cass County Toys for Tots program is in full swing, and Dowagiac businesses are doing ...

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Captain Samuel Felt DAR announces Good Citizens awards

CASS COUNTY — The Captain Samuel Felt Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution recently announced its 2020 Outstanding ...

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GALLERY: Cassopolis holds Christmas Cruise

Since the village of Cassopolis was unable able to hold its annual community Christmas tree lighting the first ...

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Cassopolis resident starts Facebook group to make Christmas dreams come true

CASSOPOLIS — For years, Cassopolis resident Felicia Albert has dreamed of being able to give back to her ...

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