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Dowagiac City Council encourages safe trick-or-treating
DOWAGIAC — Trick-or-treating was the topic of discussion during the Dowagiac City Council meeting Monday at City Hall. ...
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Dowagiac Fire Department wins second straight Battle of The Badges blood drive
DOWAGIAC — The Dowagiac Public Safety Department and the Dowagiac Fire Department faced off for a cause Friday. ...
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SMCAS seeks third wheelchair transport van
A previous publication of this article cited the wrong number of COVID-19 cases for Cass County. The Niles ...
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Dowagiac Middle/Union High School report positive COVID-19 cases
DOWAGIAC — A Dowagiac Middle School staff member and a Dowagiac Union High School student have tested positive ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 161,907 cases, 7,211 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — COVID-19 cases and deaths continued to rise over the weekend, according to the Michigan Department ...
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Lewis Cass ISD superintendent announces retirement
CASSOPOLIS — At the October Board of Education meeting for Lewis Cass ISD, Superintendent Brent Holcomb submitted his ...
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Honor Credit Union gives back
DOWAGIAC — Honor Credit Union recently visited area first responders, including the Dowagiac Police Department, and the Dowagiac, ...
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Dowagiac Municipal Airport hangar project progresses
DOWAGIAC — Progress continues to be made on the construction of Dowagiac Municipal Airport’s six new T hangars. ...
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Lewis Cass ISD participates in teletherapy case study
CASSOPOLIS — When COVID-19 first shutdown schools last March, Melissa Phillips, speech pathologist at Lewis Cass Intermediate School ...
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Halloween activities coming to southwest Michigan
By CHRISTINA CLARK & MAXWELL HARDEN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — While many residents expressed concern about trick-or-treat times still ...
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Dowagiac man headed to prison on three counts of domestic violence
CASSOPOLIS – A Dowagiac man is going to prison after being sentenced in Cass County Circuit Court in ...
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Cass County’s 43rd Circuit Court awarded grant
CASSOPOLIS — The Cass County 43rd Circuit Court has been awarded the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant and Substance Abuse ...
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Dowagiac Rotary hosts Army National Guard
DOWAGIAC — Members of the Army National Guard paid the Dowagiac Rotary Club a visit on Thursday. Sergeant ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 152,862 cases, 7,129 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — COVID-19 cases are still rising in southwest Michigan, the Michigan Department of Health and Human ...
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Honor Credit Union donates to annual Tree of Love campaign
DOWAGIAC — Wednesday, the staff at Honor Credit Union’s Dowagiac branch were thinking pink, as the business donated ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Berrien, Cass counties report one new COVID-19 death each
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Berrien and Cass counties have each added one new COVID-19 death to the state’s total, ...
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Dowagiac clerk shares answers to voter FAQs
DOWAGIAC — The Nov. 3 election is just weeks away — leaving many southwest Michigan residents wondering how ...
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Third annual writers conference goes virtual Saturday
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — The third annual Southwest Michigan Writers’ Conference will be hosted this weekend for the first ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Berrien County reports three new COVID-19 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Three Berrien County residents have been added to the death toll of COVID-19, the Michigan ...
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Patrick Hamilton Elementary School closes for three days due to COVID-19
DOWAGIAC — Patrick Hamilton Elementary School is closing in-person learning for three days after a staff member tested ...
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Don, Joan Lyons donate $28,000 to Dowagiac Union Schools
DOWAGIAC — Don and Joan Lyons donated $28,000 to Dowagiac Union Schools during the district’s board of education ...
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Dowagiac schools receive positive audit
DOWAGIAC — Auditors from Maner Costerisan gave high marks to Dowagiac Union Schools’ financial records during Monday’s board ...
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14th annual Sandhill Crane All Trail Race draws record numbers
VANDALIA — The winding trails of Dr. T.K. Lawless Park played host to one of the largest running ...
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Woman in stable condition following Sunday shooting
CALVIN TOWNSHIP — A woman who was shot in a domestic violence incident on in Calvin Township Sunday ...
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Suspect pleads guilty in Dowagiac murder case
CASSOPOLIS — A man involved in a Dowagiac home invasion turned murder earlier this year has pleaded guilty. ...
