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Lewis Cass ISD pulls together for distant learning
CASS COUNTY — As school systems were informed Thursday that classes would not be reuniting for the remainder of the current school year, distance learning ... Read more
1 day ago by Christina Clark.
Dr. T.K. Lawless Park now a Michigan Dark-Sky Preserve
VANDALIA — Cass County Parks’ Dark-Sky campaign can add another win to its count. Recently, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed House Bill 4740 into law, which ... Read more
1 day ago by Sarah Culton.
American Legion accepting scholarship applications
EDWARDSBURG — Though schools have been shut down for the remainder of the year school year due to COVID-19 concerns, Edwardsburg and Cassopolis students can ... Read more
1 day ago by Submitted.
Cass County Commissioners reschedule meeting
CASSOPOLIS — A teleconference meeting of the Cass County Board of Commissioner was over as soon as it began Thursday. Due to concerns raised by ... Read more
1 day ago by Staff Report.
Edwardsburg Food Pantry remains open
EDWARDSBURG — Edwardsburg Food Pantry will be open from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. today for residents of Edwardsburg and Union who have found themselves ... Read more
1 day ago by Submitted.
Area resident sentenced on drugs, weapons charges
CASSOPOLIS — An Edwardsburg man is going to spend more time in jail after being sentenced on drug and weapons charges Friday in Cass County ... Read more
1 day ago by Debra Haight.
Southwest Michigan COVID-19 cases increase
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — COVID-19 case numbers are continuing to rise in southwest Michigan. As of 3 p.m. Friday, the number of confirmed positive cases in ... Read more
2 days ago by Staff Report.
Gov. Whitmer closes schools for the remainder of the year
LANSING — Michigan students will not be returning to school this year. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order Thursday that orders schools to close ... Read more
3 days ago by Submitted.
Local animal control services urge owners to have plans
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Michigan, local animal control services and shelters remain open to respond to emergencies and to ... Read more
3 days ago by Hannah Holliday.
Funeral homes offer alternative services in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — When the family of the late Charles “Chuck” Dill celebrated his life Monday, the room they gathered in to host his funeral ... Read more
3 days ago by Sarah Culton.
Four Winds Casinos reschedule several concerts due to COVID-19
DOWAGIAC — The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi’s Four Winds Casinos recently announced several concerts that were postponed at Four Winds New Buffalo’s Silver Creek Event ... Read more
3 days ago by Submitted.
Berrien, Cass, Van Buren counties see uptick in COVID-19 patients
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — COVID-19 case numbers are continuing to rise in southwest Michigan. As of 3 p.m. Wednesday, the number of confirmed positive cases in ... Read more
4 days ago by Staff Report.
Berrien, Cass County commissioners hosting teleconference meetings
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Because of concerns over COVID-19, the social distancing ordered by Governor Whitmer and in compliance with executive order EO-2020-15, the Cass County ... Read more
4 days ago by Submitted.
Area Agency on Aging honors COVID 19 home-care heroes
ST. JOSEPH — Right now, as many work from home and find new books and Netflix shows to keep occupied, there is a group of ... Read more
4 days ago by Submitted.
Million Meal Challenge will help feed the hungry during COVID-19 crisis
LANSING — The COVID-19 crisis has prompted mandated school closures and idled workers, dramatically increasing the need for healthy food. To address the demand on ... Read more
4 days ago by Submitted.
First Cass County resident dies as a result of COVID-19
CASS COUNTY — The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed a life in Cass County. The first death of a Cass County resident as a result of ... Read more
5 days ago by Sarah Culton.
Junior Achievement provides at-home resources
NILES — In response to recent school closures, Junior Achievement is now providing free online resources to students, teachers and parents. With a wide variety ... Read more
5 days ago by Submitted.
Michigan apple industry donates apples for school children
SUBMITTED LANSING — Michigan’s apple industry will donate nearly 346,000 fresh apples and 726,000 sliced apple packages to feed school children who are currently out ... Read more
5 days ago by Submitted.
Berrien County announces first COVID-19 related death
BERRIEN COUNTY — A Berrien County resident has died after contracting the COVID-19 virus. Monday, the Berrien County Health Department announced the first death in ... Read more
6 days ago by Sarah Culton.
Emergency child care options to be provided for essential workers
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — When Gov. Gretchen Whitmer handed down her executive order for “Stay at home, stay safe” on Monday, regional organizations were mobilized to ... Read more
1 week ago by Christina Clark.
Monday Evening Club celebrates 125 years
EDWARDSBURG — Edwardsburg’s Monday Evening Club is celebrating its 125th anniversary. As part of the celebration, Wednesday, the group moved a rock that was used ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Report.
Embezzler sentenced to two to 15 years in prison
CASSOPOLIS — With the Law and Courts Building closed to the public until mid-April, the Circuit Court sentencing docket was a little different Friday. Defendants ... Read more
1 week ago by Debra Haight.
Woodlands Behavioral Health Network urging public to seek health services
CASSOPOLIS — One local public health network wants to remind residents it is still open and offering support services 24/7 during the COVID-19 pandemic. Woodlands ... Read more
1 week ago by Hannah Holliday.
Berrien, Van Buren counties see rise in number COVID-19 cases
MICHIGAN — Two counties in southwest Michigan have seen increased numbers of individuals infected with COVID-19, according to reports released Friday afternoon. As of 3 ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Report.
Cass County Sheriff’s Office employee tests positive for COVID-19
CASSOPOLIS — An employee with the Cass County Sheriff’s Office has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. Cass County Sheriff Richard Behnke reported that an ... Read more
