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Two arrested following Ontwa Township drug bust
ONTWA TOWNSHIP — Two individuals have been arrested following a drug bust in Ontwa Township. The Cass County Drug Enforcement Team announced that on Wednesday, ... Read more
14 hours ago by Staff Report.
COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 893,756 cases, 19,664 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Wednesday, Berrien County reported 13,927 COVID-19 cases and 269 deaths, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. ... Read more
17 hours ago by Staff Report.
EPS to host student vaccination clinic
EDWARDSBURG — Due to an overwhelming response, the Van Buren/Cass District Health Department has decided to host another vaccination clinic at Edwardsburg Public Schools on ... Read more
18 hours ago by Submitted.
PHOTO STORY: Cass District Library hosts Barnyard to Go event
CASSOPOLIS — This week, Cass County children got a taste of life on a farm as they interacted with goats, kittens, chickens and bunnies at ... Read more
19 hours ago by Sarah Culton.
Books for Bikes program continues at Eagle Lake Elementary
EDWARDSBURG — This school year, 10 Edwardsburg students read their way to a new set of wheels. This spring, the Edwardsburg St. Peters Masonic Lodge ... Read more
21 hours ago by Submitted.
COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 893,582 cases, 19,662 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Tuesday, Berrien County reported 13,924 COVID-19 cases and 269 deaths, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. ... Read more
2 days ago by Submitted.
Gov. Whitmer announces plan to expand tuition-free college to 22,000 additional Michiganders
DETROIT – Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday, during an event on Belle Isle in Detroit marking the state’s return to normal, called for the expansion of the Futures for Frontliners scholarship program to meet increased demand and popularity. The ... Read more
2 days ago by Submitted.
Cass County Courts restart jury trials, reopen building
CASSOPOLIS – This month, the Law and Courts Building in Cassopolis, which houses the Cass County Courts and the Cass County Prosecutor’s Office, reopened to ... Read more
2 days ago by Submitted.
PHOTO STORY: Cass District Library branches host tie-dye workshops
CASS COUNTY — Cass County youth took a trip back to the 1960s at an event hosted by the Cass District Library. Last week, the ... Read more
2 days ago by Submitted.
COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 893,491 cases, 19,647 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Monday, Berrien County reported 13,919 COVID-19 cases and 270 deaths, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. ... Read more
3 days ago by Submitted.
I&M provides update on power outages
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN – Indiana Michigan Power updated its findings and estimated power restoration schedule at 1 p.m. on Monday. The overnight storms took out thousands ... Read more
3 days ago by Submitted.
Some southwest Michigan residents still without power, cleaning up damage following Sunday storm
By CHRISTINA CLARK & SARAH CULTON SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN – After rounds of strong storms overnight Sunday and into the early hours of Monday morning, ... Read more
3 days ago by Staff Report.
SMC, LMC among nine community colleges to receive state grants for students enrolled in Futures for Frontliners, Michigan Reconnect programs
community colleges to receive state grants to support students in enrolled in the Future for Frontliners and Michigan Reconnect programs. Friday, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced ... Read more
3 days ago by Submitted.
Southwest Michigan sees severe storms overnight
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN – Storms rolled into southwest Michigan on Sunday evening and stayed into the early morning hours. The storms brought high-speed winds, downed trees ... Read more
3 days ago by Christina Clark.
Aircraft crash sends Indiana man to hospital
JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP — An Indiana man is in unknown condition after crashing an aircraft near Edwardsburg Sunday, according to the Cass County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff ... Read more
4 days ago by Staff Report.
Michigan stepping up speed enforcement during regional traffic safety campaign
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Since the COVID-19 pandemic began more than a year ago, law enforcement agencies across the nation have reported an alarming rise in ... Read more
6 days ago by Submitted.
Edwardsburg man sentenced to Adult Treatment Court following home invasion
CASSOPOLIS — Friday in Cass County Court, an Edwardsburg man was sentenced to Adult Treatment Court after pleading guilty to home invasion. Shane Ledale Sanders, ... Read more
6 days ago by Debra Haight.
Cass County commissioners approve sidewalk leveling, cleaning contract
CASSOPOLIS — The Cass County Board of Commissioners attended to several items of routine business this week. Thursday, the board met for its regularly scheduled ... Read more
6 days ago by Sarah Culton.
COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 893,002 cases, 19,598 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Thursday, Berrien County reported 13,910 COVID-19 cases and 270 deaths, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. ... Read more
7 days ago by Staff Report.
Michigan 4-H eliminates participation fee
As 4-H programs across the state return to in-person engagements, there is one thing that will not be returning to Michigan 4-H this year: the ... Read more
7 days ago by Submitted.
Michigan Works! announces new Jobs NOW hotline
BENTON HARBOR — Michigan Works! Berrien, Cass, Van Buren announced Thursday the start of the Jobs NOW hotline, a hotline designed to get individuals connected ... Read more
7 days ago by Submitted.
Gov. Whitmer announces state will open to full capacity on June 22
LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Thursday accelerated the end of all COVID-19 epidemic orders on gatherings and masking as COVID-19 cases continue to plummet following increased vaccinations. Beginning June 22, capacity in both indoor and outdoor settings will increase to 100 ... Read more
7 days ago by Submitted.
Spectrum Health, Beaumont Health take first step toward creating new health system
GRAND RAPIDS, SOUTHFIELD – Beaumont Health and Spectrum Health announced Thursday they have signed a Letter of Intent to explore creating a new health system Leaders from ... Read more
7 days ago by Submitted.
As residents begin summer construction projects, county urges them to take preventative steps against erosion
CASS COUNTY — As the state begins to emerge from COVID-19 lockdowns and warmer weather is here to stay, many southwest Michigan residents are tackling ... Read more
7 days ago by Sarah Culton.
COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 892,830 cases, 19,578 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Wednesday, Berrien County reported 13,908 COVID-19 cases and 271 deaths, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. ... Read more
