Dowagiac
Bakeman defeats Hunt in bid for city council
Husband. Father. Barber. Business owner. Volunteer. Dowagiac’s Patrick Bakeman can now add one more title to his name: ...
Cass County
Man injured in single vehicle crash
A Cass County man was injured in a single vehicle accident Wednesday, according to the Cass County Sheriff’s ...
Cassopolis
Sam Adams to host holiday fundraiser
Those looking to kick off the holiday season with a shopping event will soon have the chance, thanks ...
News Main
Hope Community Church to host fundraiser to fight cancer
A committee from Hope Community Church is helping to fight cancer one cookie at a time. On Dec. ...
News
Brandywine Innovation Academy to host open house
For the past three years, Brandywine Innovation Academy has offered students a flexible, individualized learning environment through virtual ...
News
Local businesses to honor veterans with free meals
Local businesses and organizations will honor veterans with a free meal this week for Veterans Day. Below are ...
News
Niles police log
Oct. 29 12 a.m. — 400 block S. 11th, civil dispute assist 12:41 a.m. — E. Main/Cherry, traffic ...
Berrien County
Collection for Operation Christmas Child starts next week
National Collection Week for Operation Christmas Child will run Nov. 13 to Nov. 20. Boxes may be dropped ...
Berrien County
Marine ball to raise funds to support veterans
In celebration of the 242nd birthday of the United States Marine Corp, Melanie and Don Kennedy will host ...
News
Veterans Day ceremony to take place in Riverfront Park: Brief
The American Legion Post 26 will host a Veterans Day ceremony starting at 11 a.m. Saturday at the ...
Dowagiac
Friday’s SMC fall choir concert a ‘triple threat’
If Southwestern Michigan College’s “Choralbaret” was a pizza, it would be a supreme. Yes, it is the fall ...
News
Invasive plant species impacting deer habitat, forest health
It is not news that Michigan’s forests are dealing with a slew of invasive species. From garlic mustard ...
Dowagiac
Dowagiac police log — Nov. 7
Nov. 7 8:15 a.m. — 58000 block Cherry Grove, general assistance 8:55 a.m. — 400 block Cleveland, violation ...
Cassopolis
News in Brief, Nov. 8
DUHS hosting annual senior citizen luncheon Nov. 16 DOWAGIAC — Local senior citizens are invited to attend Dowagiac ...
Berrien County
Commission developing strategy for economic development
BENTON HARBOR — In spite of the many differences between residents of Cass, Berrien and Van Buren counties, ...
Cass County
Dowagiac police, county deputies participating in ‘No Shave November’
Officers with the Dowagiac Police Department and Cass County Sheriff’s Office will be giving the phrase “the fuzz” ...
Berrien County
Volunteer of the week: Gerald Feece Greater Niles Senior Center
Gerald Feece, 73, of Niles, has been volunteering as a driver at the Greater Niles Senior Center since ...
Berrien County
Buchanan Middle School hosts annual Bundle Up Buchanan coat drive
Behind a door down the main hallway of Buchanan Middle School sits a pile of coats waiting to ...
Berrien County
Township approves road project plan Monday
Traversing the pothole-ridden roads of the Brandywine Shores subdivision has been exasperating for those who live there. Thirty-year ...
Berrien County
Salvation Army in desperate need of bell ringing volunteers
The Niles Salvation Army is seeking volunteers from Cass and Berrien counties to volunteer as bell ringers during ...
Cass County
Five Star Program helps SMC students inspire passion to learn in area youth
Six Southwestern Michigan College students are participating as mentors this semester through Dowagiac Middle School’s “Five Star Life” ...
News
Former state senator named state director for USDA Rural Development in Michigan
EAST LANSING — The Trump Administration announced Monday the appointment of former state Sen. Jason Allen as the ...
Berrien County
Big C Lumber president speaks during recent SMC ‘Saw Dust Day’ event
Building trades opportunities exist today “like I have never seen in my 34 years in this business,” said ...
Berrien County
AG shuts down deceptive national veterans’ charity
LANSING — Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette recently announced a settlement between 24 states and VietNow National Headquarters ...
Dowagiac
Dowagiac police log — Nov. 6-7
Nov. 6 6:25 a.m. — 300 block Lincoln, civil dispute 7:10 a.m. — 100 block Cross, civil dispute ...
