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Creative Vinyl creates social distancing supplies
DOWAGIAC — During the COVID-19 pandemic, paying attention to signage can aid in social distancing, according to one ...
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Berrien County reports 29 new COVID-19 cases
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — COVID-19 numbers reported Wednesday showed an increase in southwest Michigan. Wednesday, the Berrien County Health ...
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Despite COVID-19, nurse connects with patients, finds joy
NILES — Despite challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, one local nurse is finding joy in her work. ...
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Dowagiac Area History Museum awarded H.O.P.E. grant
DOWAGIAC — Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, efforts to preserve the city’s history will receive some financial support. On ...
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Locals band together to assemble masks for Dowagiac businesses
DOWAGIAC — Area residents are lending a hand — and their sewing machines — to help businesses fight ...
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MEC responds to COVID-19
CASSOPOLIS — Although there is no such thing as “business as usual” these days, Midwest Energy and Communications ...
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ATM incident leads to car on train tracks
DOWAGIAC — A Dowagiac man sustained minor injuries following a traffic accident that began at an ATM and ...
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COVID-19 case numbers rise
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As the calendars turned to May, COVID-19 cases continued to rise in southwest Michigan. Since ...
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SMC Niles tutoring supervisor has taught all over the world
NILES — Nicola Scott startled Southwestern Michigan College colleagues on a post-Easter Zoom call with President Dr. Joe ...
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Oh My eagerly awaits to open two new storefronts
DOWAGIAC — Dawn Schlipp is no stranger to owning a storefront facing the streets of downtown Dowagiac. In ...
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Southwest Michigan Cares Fund raises nearly $900,000 for crisis efforts
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — United Way of Southwest Michigan and Berrien Community Foundation coordinated on the fund in March ...
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Dowagiac retailers open for curbside pickup
DOWAGIAC — The streets of downtown Dowagiac have sat quieter since COVID-19 hit, according to some business owners. ...
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System malfunction results in delayed COVID-19 daily report
LANSING — Due to a software issue, COVID-19 case and death counts have been delayed Monday. Daily, thousands ...
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Two hurt in traffic crash
NEWBERG TOWNSHIP — Two out-of-town residents were injured Monday in a Newberg Township crash. Sheriff Richard Behnke reported ...
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Fitch Camp canceled due to COVID-19
DOWAGIAC — A summer camp that has been around since World War II will not be hosted this ...
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Girls on the Run Southwest Michigan to host virtual 5K
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Since COVID-19 reached the state of Michigan, state-mandated closures and “Stay Home, Stay Safe” orders ...
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Dowagiac family brings prom to senior
DOWAGIAC — Last Saturday, Dowagiac Union High School seniors would have been preparing to attend their senior prom. ...
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Student art posters decorate Dowagiac downtown
DOWAGIAC — Wayfinding signs, which deliver directions to visitors and community members, are getting a spring makeover. This ...
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Cass County Conservation District still hosting annual tree sale
CASSOPOLIS — With COVID-19 keeping southwest Michigan residents confined to their homes and yards, the Cass County Conservation ...
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Two Cass County men sentenced on drug charges
CASSOPOLIS – Two area men were sentenced Friday in Cass County Circuit Court for drug charges. The sentencings ...
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COA launches online survey
CASSOPOLIS — Having had its doors closed to the public since March due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ...
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Local motorcycle clubs band together to remember Decatur man
DOWAGIAC — Saturday, local motorcycle clubs across southwest Michigan will turn up for a memorial ride to honor ...
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Cass County Fair extends possession dates
CASSOPOLIS — As the Cass County Fair Board continues to prepare for the 2020 Cass County Fair, its ...
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COVID-19 numbers continue to rise
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — COVID-19 cases number are continuing to rise. As of 3 p.m. Thursday, COVID-19 cases in ...
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Dowagiac’s Summer in the City canceled due to pandemic
DOWAGIAC — A 34-year-old summertime event will not be celebrating its 35th year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
