Business
Dowagiac Chamber to host national BBQ festival, competition
DOWAGIAC — This year, Dowagiac’s annual summer festival will have a new flavor. The Greater Dowagiac Chamber of ...
Business
Niles coffee shop donates supplies to local autism classroom
NILES — A local business is doing its part to help address autism needs in the community. The ...
Community News
Pledge to Plunge event raises $15,000 for River Essence Group projects
NILES — Local community members braved the icy waters of a dunk tank for a cause Sunday afternoon. ...
Business
Hydro Cassopolis celebrates construction milestone with ‘Kranselag’ ceremony
CASSOPOLIS — A special ceremony was held Monday to celebrate a major milestone in the construction of a ...
Business
Niles restaurant closes, transitions to event space
NILES — A Niles restaurant announced its closing Sunday after more than two years in operation. Management at ...
Business
Fernwood grows team with new hires
NILES — Fernwood happily announces new hires to the garden’s horticulture team. Dave Halvax, Director of Horticulture, and ...
Buchanan
15th annual Chili Walk draws hundreds to Buchanan
BUCHANAN — Hundreds flocked to the Buchanan Chili Walk cook-off Thursday evening to sample from 23 varieties of ...
Business
Match on Main grants awarded to local businesses
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — A pair of local businesses have been named recipients of a statewide grant program supporting ...
Business
Construction begins on Dunkin’/Baskin Robbins in Niles
NILES — A hotly anticipated restaurant chain will soon be providing the Niles community with tasty drinks and ...
Business
Firehouse Subs opens in Niles
NILES — A popular restaurant chain has opened its doors in the Niles community. Firehouse Subs, 930 S. ...
Business
Former Detroit Lions players, Primitiv owners to headline Niles Chamber Luncheon
NILES — Famously known as “Megatron,” Calvin Johnson Jr. and his Primitiv co-founder and former Detroit Lions teammate, ...
Business
Community weighs in on Ontwa Township development proposal
ONTWA TOWNSHIP — People in Ontwa Township and Edwardsburg are voicing their concerns about a potential new development ...
Business
Local skating rink listed for sale
HOWARD TOWNSHIP — A local skating rink that has served as a source of entertainment for decades has ...
Business
Mno-Bmadsen, Cressy Commercial Real Estate announce merger
DOWAGIAC — Mno-Bmadsen, the non-gaming investment arm of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, has announced it has ...
Business
Niles martial arts school relocates
NILES — Mark Daley was in his element Tuesday evening. Daley, founder of Copa Jiu Jitsu Niles, roamed ...
Business
Dowagiac’s Spring Open House Weekend set for April 21-22
DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac’s retail community will usher in the new season with Spring Open House Weekend Friday and ...
Business
New discount store opens in Cassopolis
CASSOPOLIS — Local bargain hunters are finding deals at a store that turns unwanted items into treasure. Daniel ...
Business
Dowagiac Planning Commission approves site plans for marijuana retailers
DOWAGIAC — Cannabis in Dowagiac is blazing ahead. The Dowagiac Planning Commission unanimously approved site plans for two ...
Business
Cassopolis ranch to host adoption event for wild horses, burros
CASSOPOLIS — Local residents interested in taking home a wild horse will have that opportunity, thanks to a ...
Business
WATCH: Buchanan’s Fifteen-2-Twelve BBQ hosts grand opening ceremony
BUCHANAN — Buchanan’s newest restaurant business hosted a grand opening ceremony Friday afternoon complete with drinks, tours and ...
Business
Husband, wife relocate businesses to downtown Niles storefront
NILES — A long-held dream is becoming a reality for Eddie Torres and Erin Hamilton-Torres. The couple has ...
Business
Four Flags Antique Mall finds new ownership
NILES — Owning a business has been a dream for TJ Sears as long as he can remember. ...
Business
New discount store opens in Niles Charter Township
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — A new business is bringing bargain items to the Niles community. Niles resident Donna ...
Business
Buchanan’s Clark Equipment Campus added to National Register of Historic Places
BUCHANAN — A collection of buildings, campuses, and manufacturing grounds from the rich history of Buchanan’s industrial past ...
Business
Hydro Cassopolis presents donation, multi-year pledge to Cass Kickstart to Careers
CASSOPOLIS — A new business has pledged its commitment to the future of Cassopolis with its donation to ...
