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Cassopolis man killed in head-on crash
PENN TOWNSHIP — One man was killed and another severely injured in a head-on collision Thursday morning, according ...
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Gift shop at Borgess Lee Hospital to open Monday
DOWAGIAC – Walking into the local hospital on Wednesday afternoon, visitors, employees and patients alike witnessed a sight ...
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Silver Creek Township eliminates police department
SILVER CREEK TWP. — A local law enforcement unit is no longer operational. At its regular meeting Wednesday, ...
Community News
Thursday forecast: Sunny, windy day ahead for Michiana
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Wednesday’s rain showers will give way to dry, windy conditions today, according to the National ...
Community News
Family hosting softball, cornhole tournament to raise money for diabetic alert dog
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — In a few short weeks, co-ed softball teams from around the area will take to ...
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Fourth of July fireworks show set for July 1
NILES — Bright, colorful lights will be returning to Niles’ night sky on Fourth of July weekend. The ...
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Second COVID-19 boosters available to eligible Berrien County residents
BENTON HARBOR — Following updated guidance from the Federal Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ...
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Scattered showers today, chance of severe weather tonight
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Rain, wind and thunderstorms are on the weather menu for Southwest Michigan Wednesday, according to ...
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Berrien County Election Commission rejects petition language against Niles board members
ST. JOSEPH — A trio of recall petitions targeting three Niles school board members were rejected by the ...
Local Government
Dowagiac to spend $250K on new ‘smart’ electric meters
DOWAGIAC — After the success of a pilot “smart meter” program, a local municipality is preparing to move ...
Community News
City Council approves $103K Riverfront Amphitheater Repairs Project
NILES — A popular outdoor event space will soon be receiving a makeover. The Niles City Council unanimously ...
Community News
New Dowagiac restaurant to use outdoor space behind former Zeke’s
DOWAGIAC — The aroma of smoked meats will soon be wafting through downtown. The Dowagiac City Council on ...
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Proposed ordinance to allow ORVs on Cass County roads
CASS COUNTY — Sharing the road may take on a new meaning if a new proposed ordinance takes ...
Community News
Tuesday forecast: Warmer temperatures and mostly sunny skies
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — A bright, sunny day should be on its way today, according to the National Weather ...
Breaking News
Dowagiac man found guilty of child molestation, pornography had ‘scores’ of images, videos of children being assaulted
CASSOPOLIS — It took 12 Cass County jurors just one hour to find a Dowagiac man guilty of 15 ...
Community News
PHOTO STORY: Dowagiac hosts 21st annual Easter Eggstravaganza
DOWAGIAC — Much to the delight of local children, the Easter Bunny made his long-awaited return to Dowagiac. ...
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Two already serving prison sentenced Friday on additional charges
CASSOPOLIS — Two men were sentenced who are already in prison Friday in Cass County Court. Mark Kuzmits, ...
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‘A wrecking crew of self-destruction’: Man steals vintage Mustang, blames meth
CASSOPOLIS — A Marcellus man is going to prison for his role in three separate incidents involving stolen ...
Education
Cass County justice group talks Critical Race Theory, forgiveness
CASS COUNTY — Layered on top of a black and white photograph reads a quote from Dr. Martin ...
Local Government
Cass Commissioners recognize 911 dispatchers, animal control
CASS COUNTY — Local government officials took time to recognize two groups of people ahead of their national ...
Community News
Niles native creates art in solidarity with Ukraine
NILES — The conflict unfolding in Ukraine has inspired a Niles native to take up arms with her ...
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Cass Co. approves raise, pension change for sergeants unit
CASS COUNTY — Contract changes continue to come for union employees in Cass County. The Cass County Board ...
Business
PHOTO STORY: Buchanan hosts 14th annual Chili Cook-Off
BUCHANAN — An annual event made its return to downtown Buchanan Thursday night. Back from its COVID-induced hiatus, ...
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Local entrepreneur, restaurateur team up to open new restaurant in Edwardsburg
EDWARDSBURG — Though Earl Williams has spent the last 12 years making a home with his family in ...
Community News
Dowagiac Chamber membership coordinator seeks business symbiosis
DOWAGIAC — Symbiosis in nature occurs when organisms form partnerships to create a mutually-beneficial environment ripe for innovation ...
