Dowagiac
‘Oh Say Can You Sing’ leads off SMC academic speaker series
Southwestern Michigan College’s fall academic speaker series kicks off Thursday, Sept. 15, with “Oh Say Can You Sing! ...
Dowagiac
Celebration Graduation hosts annual fundraiser Saturday
Parents will get a taste of the questions and exams their children go face every day at school, ...
Dowagiac
Construction continues on Division Street corridor project
The city’s vision of a new and improved downtown is slowly but surely becoming a reality. Construction workers ...
Edwardsburg
Edwardsburg in need of a new ambulance
Despite having passed a millage proposal in August, the Edwardsburg Ambulance Service is struggling to keep its three ...
Edwardsburg
Author speaking at museum Sept. 15
Author Judy Singley will be presenting “Trees are Terrific” at the Edwardsburg History Museum Sept. 15.
Education
Raab excited to begin final year
For Edwardsburg senior Joe Raab, walking through the doors Tuesday for the first day of his final year ...
Cassopolis
Cassopolis Police call log: Aug. 29-Sept. 4
Here are the calls the Cassopolis Police Department responded to Aug. 29 to Sept. 4:
Cassopolis
Main Street Committee ramping up brick sale
The Cassopolis Main Street Committee is ramping up its sale of memorial bricks in order to finish the ...
Cassopolis
Nearing the finish line
For Cassopolis High School senior Madison Cutting, the first day back to school was not the first time ...
News
Niles police log — Sept. 3-5
Sept. 3 12:34 a.m. — 900 block of S 11th, trespass/unwanted person 7:09 a.m. — 100 block of ...
Local Government
Council approves equipment purchase, fire cadet program
The Niles Charter Township Fire Department will be getting some new gear and, for the very first time ...
Berrien County
Community Dental opens on Lincoln Street in Niles
On this early September Thursday, evening in a brand new waiting room, the final flecks of dust were ...
Dowagiac
Volunteer of the Week: Nancy True, of Dowagiac
Nancy True, of Dowagiac, works as an administrative assistant at Borgess-Lee Memorial Hospital and serves as president of ...
Community News
Grants intended to prevent sexual assaults on campus
LANSING — In an ongoing effort to help reduce sexual assaults on campuses across Michigan, the Campus Sexual ...
Community News
Credit card skimmers still an issue in Michigan
Credit card skimmers are still being found in Michigan more than one year after the Michigan Department of ...
Dowagiac
Moose Lodge seeking applicants for program
Dowagiac Moose Lodge #933 will a host “Moose Youth Awareness” program at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 8. The ...
Dowagiac
Dowagiac police log —Sept. 6-7
Monday, Sept. 6 8 a.m. — Dowagiac Police Department, outstanding warrant arrest — one person arrested 11 a.m. ...
Dowagiac
District focuses on increasing attendance during school year
The hallways and classrooms of Dowagiac’s school buildings once again sprang to life Tuesday morning, as children and ...
Dowagiac
Ramona Roller Rink seeking stolen decoration
One of Sister Lakes’ most popular destinations is currently seeking one of the pillars of its miniature golf ...
News
Niles woman named to state hall of fame
In 1902, a painting of President Abraham Lincoln with Sojourner Truth was exhibited in the White House. The ...
Berrien County
Community invited to view new fire truck
By DREW MENTOCK Special to the Daily Star BERTRAND TOWNSHIP — Bertrand Township and its fire department ...
Giving
Niles businesses, organizations rally to fill food pantry shelves
Every Tuesday and Thursday, an older gentleman from Niles visits the Salvation Army towing treats: homemade fruit pies, ...
Berrien County
Berrien RESA hosting Festival of Families
SUBMITTED BERRIEN SPRINGS, Mich. — This fall, Berrien Regional Education Service Agency will be hosting its fourth ...
News
Police log — Sept. 1-2
Sept. 1 1:20 a.m. — 600 block S. State, public peace, harassment 8 a.m. — N. 16th/Lake, traffic ...
Dowagiac
SMC attempting to build world’s largest blanket fort
Southwestern Michigan College students will attempt to set a world record for the largest blanket fort between 10 ...
