Education

PHOTO STORY: Dowagiac Union graduates Class of 2024

DOWAGIAC —  The Dowagiac community packed the Chris Taylor Alumni Field stands to see the Dowagiac High School ...

Community News

Dowagiac Fire Department hosts beam signing ceremony for new station

DOWAGIAC — The Dowagiac Fire Department invited the community out to be a part of history Friday afternoon. ...

Crime/Court

Man who entered Cass County illegally sentenced to prison for meth delivery

CASSOPOLIS –  A man living in Chicago who illegally entered the United States from Mexico was sentenced to ...

Business

Slope to bring frozen treats to downtown Dowagiac

DOWAGIAC — A new business will arrive just in time to offer customers respite from the sweltering summer ...

Community News

Dowagiac, chamber announce Walking Challenge

DOWAGIAC — A pair of local entities have teamed up to offer community members a way to stay ...

Community News

Main entrance to Cass County Building to be closed briefly beginning Friday

CASS COUNTY — Those visiting the Cass County Administration Building between Friday, May 31 and Tuesday, June 4 ...

Community News

Dowagiac hosts 2024 Memorial Day Parade

DOWAGIAC — Veterans, community members and city leaders gathered for a day of remembrance to cap off an ...

Cass County

PHOTO STORY: Pokagon Band hosts annual Ggaténmamen Gdankobthegnanêk Pow Wow

POKAGON TOWNSHIP — The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians hosted its annual Ggaténmamen Gdankobthegnanêk Pow Wow Saturday and ...

Crime/Court

Dowagiac residents sentenced on drug charges

CASSOPOLIS – Three Dowagiac residents were sentenced to probation on drug charges Friday in Cass County Circuit Court. ...

Business

Local quilt shops to participate in statewide shopping event next month

DOWAGIAC — Two area businesses will be taking part in a statewide event starting next month.  Dowagiac’s Quilted ...

Business

Forest Glen earns national recognition for memory care services

DOWAGIAC — Forest Glen, announced it was recently recognized as a Top 10 Memory Care Services Provider for ...

Business

The Releaf Center hosts ribbon-tying ceremony for new Dowagiac location

DOWAGIAC — A marijuana provisioning center was officially welcomed into the Dowagiac business community on Wednesday. Chamber of ...

Community News

Corewell Health to host open house for new Dowagiac primary care facility

DOWAGIAC — Southwest Michigan area residents will soon be able to access primary care services at a new ...

Education

Dowagiac schools celebrate April Students of the Month

DOWAGIAC — The Dowagiac Union Schools Board of Education honored the district’s April Students of The Month during ...

Crime/Court

Dowagiac man gets jail time for failing to register as sex offender

CASSOPOLIS — A Dowagiac man who failed to register as a sex offender was sentenced to a year ...

Community News

Ready to rebuild: Fundraising efforts underway to rebuild historic Ramona Roller Rink

SISTER LAKES — A 95-year-old business seeks to rise from the ashes after it was destroyed in a ...

Community News

Dowagiac students receive more than $678K in scholarships

DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Union High School was host to a celebration Wednesday evening. High school seniors were honored ...

Community News

Dowagiac Auto Body owner killed in Keeler Township crash

KEELER TOWNSHIP — A 54-year-old Dowagiac man passed away from his injuries following a single-vehicle Keeler Township crash ...

Business

Dowagiac fireworks fundraising kicks off With 10th donation from Honor Credit Union

DOWAGIAC — Fundraising for Dowagiac Connected’s annual fireworks display has begun with a donation from Honor Credit Union. ...

Community News

Cass County declares local state of emergency following May 7 tornado

CASS COUNTY — The Cass County Board of Commissioners has declared a local “State of Emergency” following the ...

Business

Dowagiac’s 5 Mile Drive-In closes after 62 years

DOWAGIAC — Two of southwest Michigan’s only remaining drive-in theaters are closing their gates this summer. 5 Mile ...

DEVELOPING NEWS

DEVELOPING: Fire engulfs historic Ramona Roller Rink

SISTER LAKES — A business that has overlooked Round Lake for nearly 100 years is currently the scene ...

Business

2024 Dowagiac Home and Garden Tour sites announced

DOWAGIAC — A popular event that made its triumphant comeback a year ago is set to return next ...

Community News

Dowagiac community members talk potential Christmas projects

DOWAGIAC — Business owners and community members alike gathered at the Jim Snow Building Monday to discuss ways ...

Community News

SMC’s 57th commencement graduates 384

DOWAGIAC — A nurse and a musician spoke on behalf of Southwestern Michigan College’s Class of 2024 May ...

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