Crime/Court
Niles man gets prison time for apartment break-in
NILES — A Niles resident who broke into an area apartment last year was sentenced to prison Monday ...
Community News
Corewell Health welcomes new primary care providers to Southwest Michigan
ST. JOSEPH — Corewell Health welcomes two new family medicine physicians to Southwest Michigan. Jon Ferlmann, DO, joins ...
News Main
Car-motorcycle crash sends pair to the hospital
A car and motorcycle accident near the intersection of Union Road and Wayne Street in Mason Township sent ...
Community News
Internet mapping efforts kick off in Cass County
CASS COUNTY — Efforts to map high-speed internet availability in Cass County at a parcel level are slated ...
Crime/Court
Dowagiac man gets probation for meth possession, vehicle theft, assault
CASSOPOLIS — A Dowagiac man was sentenced to probation in connection with charges from five separate incidents dating ...
Crime/Court
South Bend man gets prison time for 2020 Cassopolis robbery
CASSOPOLIS — One of the men who took part in a 2020 armed robbery at a home in ...
Community News
Edwardsburg Village Council conducts August meeting
EDWARDSBURG — The Edwardsburg Village Council met for their regular monthly meeting on August 21. They approved financial ...
Community News
Dowagiac dedicates police department to Michigan’s first black police chief
DOWAGIAC — Family, friends and community members gathered Thursday morning to celebrate the life and legacy of a ...
Local Government
Berrien County Commissioners talk election law changes
ST. JOSEPH — The 2024 election cycle is still months away, but Berrien County Commissioners are taking steps ...
Education
Brandywine students earn national academic honors
NILES — Students at Brandywine Middle/Senior High School earned academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Programs. ...
Business
Local nonprofit project aims to increase access to fitness, wellness
NILES — A Niles woman is aiming to make sure community members of all ages have an opportunity ...
Education
Cassopolis school board talks calendars, new hires
CASSOPOLIS — The Cassopolis School Board resumed their regular monthly meetings on Monday, Aug. 14. The district’s new ...
DEVELOPING NEWS
DEVELOPING: Dowagiac school board president resigns
DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Union Schools confirmed Wednesday morning the resignation of school board president Brent Brewer, who submitted ...
Local Government
Cass County veteran donates cemetery plots to fellow veterans in need
PORTER TOWNSHIP — A Cass County resident has found a way to give one final thanks to four ...
Business
Niles Scream Park awards scholarships to area students
NILES — The Niles Haunted House Board of Directors has announced the graduates who will receive scholarships from ...
Education
Brandywine school board talks proposed explicit book protocols, false media reports
NILES — Discussion of proposed protocols for middle/high school student access to explicit books at Monday’s Brandywine Board ...
Crime/Court
Niles man gets prison time for for fleeing, eluding police
NILES — A Niles man was sentenced to prison Monday in Berrien County Trial Court. Aidan Michael Aguilar, ...
Business
Niles couple opens new mobile beverage service
NILES — A Niles couple’s new business venture is providing southwest Michigan with tasty drinks and sweet treats. ...
Community News
Niles High hosts Fall Sports Pep Rally
NILES — Fans packed the Viking Stadium stands Sunday evening to usher in another school year with athletes ...
News
Michael Bolton performing Dec. 8 at Silver Creek Event Center
Grammy Award winning singer/songwriter Michael Bolton will perform at the Silver Creek Event Center at the Four Winds ...
News
Jefferson Township crash sends three to hospital Saturday night
A two-vehicle crash near the intersection of M-62 at Pine Lake Street in Jefferson Township sent three to ...
News Main
Vicksburg man injured when motorcycle strikes vehicle in Newburg Township
A crash involving a vehicle and a motorcycle in Newburg Township sent a Vicksburg man to the hospital ...
Business
PHOTO STORY: 32nd annual Rod and Roll cruises through Dowagiac
DOWAGIAC — The revving of vintage engines filled the streets of downtown Dowagiac Saturday morning as car enthusiasts ...
Community News
Cass County leaders scramble in wake of Pride Care closure
WAYNE TOWNSHIP — The abrupt closure of Pride Care Ambulance Service has several Cass County communities working on ...
Local Government
Berrien County settles hazardous materials lawsuit with Detroit company
ST. JOSEPH – Berrien County Commissioners tackled a number of issues at their weekly meeting Thursday. They approved ...
