Cassopolis

Fundraiser to kick off new memorial scholarship

CASSOPOLIS — There are many ways to remember a lost loved one, be it through playing their favorite ...

Cass County

Leaders developing plan for Cass County

CASS COUNTY — From the ongoing mission to renovate the former courthouse building to the new partnership with ...

Dowagiac

Tickets on sale for annual Elks dinner party

DOWAGIAC — What began as a simple gathering inside a Dowagiac homeowner’s garage has turned into one of ...

News

New Pokagon Band casino to open Jan. 16

SOUTH BEND — The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and its Four Winds Casinos recently announced that its ...

News

Farm groups launch campaign to address rural opioid epidemic

WASHINGTON — As farming communities face mounting challenges with the nation’s opioid epidemic, the nation’s two largest general ...

Dowagiac

Dowagiac police log — Jan. 2

Jan. 2 7 a.m. — 29000 block Amerihost, traffic policing 10:10 a.m. — M-51 S./Pokagon, traffic accident, non-injury, ...

Berrien County

Winter weather advisory in effect through Friday

  The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory through Friday morning for Berrien and Cass ...

Berrien County

Volunteer of the week: Shani Zinn

Shani Zinn, of Niles, is a volunteer with the Niles Salvation Army.  A five-year volunteer, Zinn has helped ...

Berrien County

Berrien County man sentenced to 25 years for pedophilia

By DEBRA HAIGHT Niles Daily Star contributor NILES — A Berrien Springs man who has admitted to being ...

Berrien County

Longtime technician retires after serving Pete’s Southside Marathon for decades

On Friday, the final day of his more than 40-year career at Pete’s Southside Marathon, Niles’ Garry Worl ...

Berrien County

Furniture, décor store to offer sneak peek during Hunter Ice Festival

NILES — A Niles couple has decided to spread their wings and soar into a new opportunity, creating ...

Berrien County

Lakeland Hospital welcomes first baby of the New Year

NILES — The Birth Place at Lakeland Hospital, Niles welcomed southwest Michigan’s first baby of 2018 at 4:46 ...

Berrien County

Niles police log — Dec. 24-26

Dec. 24 12:39 p.m. — 400 block N. Front, suspicious person/vehicle/situation 12:52 p.m. — 200 block Cass, public ...

Berrien County

Berrien County 4-H recognized members who help to serve as leaders

Leaders who help to serve the Berrien County 4-H were recently recognized at the Annual Berrien County 4-H ...

Berrien County

Lansing considering child care security updates

LANSING — Child day care workers would need to pass criminal background checks and daycare facilities would see ...

Dowagiac

Fire destroys Wayne Township residence

WAYNE TOWNSHIP — Due to an unsafe heating method, members of a Dowagiac family lost their home in ...

Dowagiac

Conservation club to host annual youth fundraiser Jan. 27

DOWAGIAC — All things related to the great outdoors will be on display at the Dowagiac Conservation Club ...

Dowagiac

Dowagiac police log — Dec. 28-Jan. 2

Dec. 28 6 a.m. — 56000 block M-51 S., commercial alarm, unfounded 6:50 a.m. — 400 block Maple, ...

News

Lansing considering child care security updates

LANSING — Child day care workers would need to pass criminal background checks and daycare facilities would see ...

News

Michigan Education Trust celebrates 30th anniversary with sweepstakes

LANSING — To help mark its 30th anniversary as the nation’s first prepaid tuition plan, the Michigan Education ...

Cass County

Lakeland Hospital welcomes first baby of the New Year

NILES — The Birth Place at Lakeland Hospital, Niles welcomed southwest Michigan’s first baby of 2018 at 4:46 ...

Berrien County

Niles woman rallies community to create care packages for the homeless

NILES — Sometimes it does not take a lot to make a big difference. This has been the ...

Berrien County

New organization to promote diversity in Buchanan

BUCHANAN — Two individuals, from two different walks of life, recently met in a back room of the ...

Berrien County

What’s happening at the Niles District Library

NILES – The Niles District Library seeks to build a community of lifelong learners who want to make ...

Berrien County

Buchanan senior center events

BUCHANAN — The Buchanan Area Senior Center is located at 810 Rynearson St. in Buchanan. Wednesday, Jan. 3 ...

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