Community News
Berrien County to balance budget using reserve funds
ST. JOSEPH — Berrien County Commissioners discussed and approved a budget amendment for the 2022 budget at their ...
Business
Local entrepreneurs to transform former Carnegie Library into entertainment venue
NILES — A historic Niles building will soon be home to an entertainment venue filled with laughter. The ...
Local Government
County discusses potential new residential, outpatient treatment facility
ST. JOSEPH – The need for a new residential and outpatient treatment facility in the county was addressed ...
Business
Niles Township to purchase United Federal Credit Union corporate office
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — Niles Charter Township and United Federal Credit Union have entered into a purchase agreement ...
Community News
Berrien County Health Department provides back-to-school checklist for parents
BERRIEN COUNTY — As children prepare to go back to school, the Berrien County Health Department is providing ...
Community News
Buchanan talks Downtown Reconstruction Project
BUCHANAN — The City of Buchanan is gearing up to give downtown Buchanan’s infrastructure and streetscape a much-needed ...
Community News
Decision expected soon on Niles outdoor hub location
NILES — After months of deliberation, a decision regarding the location of the new Niles Outdoor Hub will ...
Community News
Cass Area Artists announces Judge’s Choice winners
CASSOPOLIS — Dozens of artists and art enthusiasts gathered at the Cass County Administration Building Saturday to view more ...
Community News
Niles Township approves SMCAS special assessment district
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — Township leaders have made a decision on a proposed increase in assessments for the ...
Local Government
Cass County votes in six ballot proposals
CASS COUNTY — Several Cass County proposals were voted in during the Aug. 2 primary election Tuesday. The ...
Community News
Cass Area Artists exhibit reception scheduled for Saturday
CASSOPOLIS — The white painted hallways of the Cass County Administration Building have been brought to life with ...
Community News
Edwardsburg Public Schools bond proposal fails
EDWARDSBURG — Voters turned down a request from Edwardsburg Public Schools in Tuesday’s primary election to sell bonds ...
Local Government
Berrien County unofficial primary election results
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Listed below are the unofficial election results from Berrien County for the Aug. 2 primary ...
Community News
City of Niles receives Historic Preservation Grants for Chapin Mansion
LANSING — The State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) has awarded $170,000 in grants to the City of Niles ...
Community News
Berrien, Cass County candidates prepare for primaries
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Listed below are Q&As with local candidates from Berrien and Cass counties who are running ...
Community News
2022 statewide primary election set for Tuesday
NILES — Registered voters across the state will be heading to their local polling locations to cast their ...
Community News
Berrien County purchases American Electric Power building in Buchanan
ST. JOSEPH – Berrien County Commissioners made it official Thursday. The county is buying the American Electric Power ...
Buchanan
City of Buchanan acquires former Baroda Tire property for redevelopment
BUCHANAN — The City of Buchanan has closed on the purchase of the former home of Baroda Tire ...
Community News
City to move forward with $10 million public waste system project
DOWAGIAC — The City of Dowagiac took steps to ensure the public health, safety, and welfare of its ...
Business
Mno-Bmadsen to host Small Business Expo
DOWAGIAC — Mno-Bmadsen, the non gaming investment arm of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, with the support ...
Community News
Dowagiac approves ordinance to allow recreational marijuana businesses
DOWAGIAC — After four years of observing the ever-changing Michigan cannabis industry, the City of Dowagiac is tossing ...
Breaking News
Update: Police release names of employee, driver involved in crash
The Berrien Springs Oronoka Township Police Department has identified the Berrien County Road Commission employee who was killed ...
Community News
Niles Township tables SMCAS Special Assessment District vote
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — Township leaders have delayed the decision on a proposed 150 percent increase in assessments ...
Community News
Marijuana expected to be on November ballot in Niles Township after successful petition
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — Niles Charter Township residents will have the opportunity to vote in November to decide ...
Community News
Cass County judge appointed to Tribal State Federal Judicial Reform
CASSOPOLIS — The Michigan Supreme Court reappointed Cass County’s Chief Judge, the Honorable Carol Montavon Bealor, to the ...
