Business
Sign ups underway for Dowagiac’s Amazing Race
Teams are being sought for Dowagiac’s Amazing Race, which has joined the line-up of Under the Harvest Moon ...
Berrien County
Dowagiac man arrested in connection with copper wire theft
A Dowagiac man is in police custody, on suspicions of stealing copper wiring from an American Electric Power ...
Dowagiac
Schools hosting modern day ‘Orphan Train’ trip to Chicago
Only fitting for the city’s yearlong celebration of the 1854 arrival of the first Orphan Train to Dowagiac, ...
Dowagiac
City hosting dedication ceremony for Orphan Train mural
While they have not plied their talents on the farm or in the fields this past summer, a ...
Dowagiac
Expert discusses Ring Lardner’s legacy in Niles, across the world
The Niles District Library hosted its Third Thursday historical series last week, recognizing a renowned writer and reporter ...
Cass County
UGRR receives 1850s-era wagon for display inside Carriage House
Gary Long and Steve Eberlein sell all kinds of antiques in their store, M-60 Variety, in Cassopolis. A ...
News
United Way’s Day of Action for Seniors Nov. 9
United Way of Southwest Michigan is looking for volunteers on Nov. 9 to “rake-a-difference” and help local senior ...
Dowagiac
Dowagiac police log — Sept. 22-25
Sept. 22 7:30 a.m. — 300 block of Maple, outstanding warrant arrest — one person arrested 10:44 a.m. ...
Cass County
Area conservation agencies hosting nature walk Oct. 2
People are invited to join the St. Joseph County Conservation district, in partnership with the Cass County Conservation ...
Dowagiac
Showing some school spirit
Students at Patrick Hamilton Elementary rolled out of bed, took off their pajamas and…changed into another pair of ...
Cass County
Anti-gerrymandering group visits commissioners
A group of concerned citizens are looking to change the way the state draws up its voting districts ...
News Main
Judge rules probable cause in Niles Township murder suspect case
After hearing testimony from six different parties during a preliminary exam Monday, Judge Donna Howard ruled that there ...
News Main
Niles High School starts their spirit week: Photo story
To start off homecoming, students and teachers of Niles High School wore their pajamas to school Monday. (Leader ...
News
Niles woman reported unresponsive after colliding into wooden poll
A Niles woman was hospitalized following a collision that closed Chicago Road Monday morning. The driver was traveling ...
News
Niles motorcyclist injured while avoiding collision
CASSOPOLIS — A Niles man was injured after he rolled off his motorcycle while trying to avoid colliding ...
Business
MI Nutrition celebrates grand opening Friday at 1221 S. 11th St.
With temperatures soaring into the 90-degree range, Friday seemed like an ideal time to celebrate the newest frozen ...
News
What’s happening at the Niles District Library?
The Niles District Library seeks to build a community of lifelong learners who want to make Niles their ...
News
Niles police log — Sept. 14
Sept. 14 12:56 a.m. — Ferry/N. 15th, suspicious person/vehicle/situation 1:26 a.m. — 1200 block S. 11th, obstruction to ...
News
100 Women Strong to host sixth annual Leaders of Distinction Luncheon
BENTON HARBOR — 100 Women Strong, a nonprofit organization that provides emergency funds to Berrien County women, will ...
Berrien County
Berrien County judge hosts public forum on specialty courts
The Hon. Charles LaSata will lead a public forum on “Specialty Courts in Berrien County—Healing Victims and Offenders” ...
Berrien County
Berrien County 4-H Foundation presents ‘Always… Patsy Cline’
The Berrien County 4-H Foundation Inc. will host its Annual Autumn Theater Event on Thursday, Oct. 12, at ...
News
Niles Public Art Commission receives $4,000 art grant
The Niles Public Art Commission has received a $4,000 grant from the Michigan Gateway Community Foundation to put ...
News
Youth Day Parade features dozens of enchanted floats Saturday
Minutes before the Youth Day Parade, dozens set up chairs along 17th to watch the traditional procession Saturday ...
Business
Lutz’s Drive In now offering delivery, other new services
For the last 50 years, local customers have been able to enjoy Lutz’s famous pizzas and burgers either ...
News
Firearms training marks a critical phase in recruits’ development
The recruit steadied her breathing, a chore in itself with fatigue setting in after hours of exposure to ...
