Community News

Dowagiac Chamber announces street closure for Candlelight Christmas Parade

DOWAGIAC — Measures will be taken again this year to help ensure the public’s safety at Dowagiac’s upcoming ...

Business

Vagabond Girls Boutique opens in downtown Niles

NILES — A new clothing store recently opened its doors in downtown Niles. The Vagabond Girls Boutique and ...

Community News

Honor Credit Union donates $750 to Shop With A Hero program

DOWAGIAC — The Dowagiac Police and Fire Departments were surprised with a $750 donation from Honor Credit Union ...

Crime/Court

Niles area residents receive probation sentences

NILES — Two area residents received probationary terms Monday in Berrien County Trial Court. Nicholas Adam Utz, 40, ...

Community News

A lasting legacy: Former Dowagiac mayor remembered for dedication to community

DOWAGIAC — A former Dowagiac mayor is being remembered for the enduring impact he had on the community. ...

Columns

A post-Thanksgiving day margin of error

DOWAGIAC — At the time of this writing, my family Thanksgiving Day celebration will not have yet begun.  ...

News

Union man rolls vehicle near US-12 and M-40 intersection

A 19-year-old Union resident was taken to the hospital after rolling his vehicle Tuesday night near the intersection ...

Community News

Xi Delta Mu donates $2,500 to Fitch Camp

DOWAGIAC — A donation of $2,500 was made to E. Root Fitch Memorial Camp by members of Xi ...

Business

Forging ahead: Design finalized for new outdoor hub space in downtown Niles

NILES — The design phase of the new outdoor hub space in downtown Niles has been completed, thanks ...

News

New Buchanan BBQ restaurant to open in former Wheatberry space next month

BUCHANAN — The odds that you’ve likely sampled the BBQ offerings that Anton and Ariel Lockett’s Evelyn Mae’s ...

Community News

Buchanan to host annual Bucktown Christmas event Saturday

BUCHANAN — The Buchanan community is gearing up for yuletide festivities this Saturday. The Buchanan Area Chamber of ...

Local Government

Coronavirus recovery funds result in nearly $2 million in county road construction

CASS COUNTY — As countless people traveled from across the country to see the stars at Lawless Park ...

Community News

One injured in two-vehicle Jefferson Township crash

JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP — A Cassopolis resident was injured in a two-vehicle crash in Jefferson Township Tuesday morning, according ...

Crime/Court

Niles man sentenced to prison for police evasion

NILES — A Niles man with an extensive criminal record is going back to prison after being sentenced ...

Business

Edwardsburg Sports Complex announces 2022 Giving Tuesday campaign

EDWARDSBURG — The snow may be flying and the fields are quiet, but a lot is going on ...

Business

Ascension Borgess-Lee Hospital Receives Performance Leadership Award for Quality

DOWAGIAC — Ascension Borgess-Lee Hospital has been recognized with a 2022 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in quality ...

Community News

Local family to host fourth annual Thanksgiving meal event at Niles High School

NILES — A local family is doing its part to ensure community members have a happy Thanksgiving. The ...

News

Lawton man extricated from between two vehicles in Newberg Township crash

A Lawton man had to be extricated when he was trapped between two vehicles in a multi-car crash ...

Community News

Texas Brooks crowned Miss Cassopolis 2023

CASSOPOLIS — Glittering gowns and sparkling crowns graced the stage at Ross Beatty High School in Cassopolis Saturday ...

Community News

Christmas in Cassopolis set for Dec. 3

CASSOPOLIS — Cassopolis businesses and residents are gearing up for the annual Christmas in Cassopolis event Saturday, Dec. ...

News

Missouri man involved in Mason Township crash

A Missouri man lost control of his vehicle trying to avoid another accident and struck a tree in ...

Crime/Court

Area residents receive probation for meth, drunk driving charges

CASSOPOLIS — Two area residents received probation terms and a third person received credit for time served.  Melissa ...

Community News

Housing advisor available weekly to offer free counseling to Cass County residents

CASSOPOLIS — Late last Thursday morning, a group of people sat around a computer in the Cass County ...

Crime/Court

Dowagiac man gets prison time for meth possession

CASSOPOLIS — A Dowagiac man with an extensive criminal record was sentenced to probation and jail in Cass ...

Business

Setting the stage: Local organizations donate thousands to MMC Dance Team’s ‘A Hometown Christmas’ event

DOWAGIAC — It may not be Christmas Day, but the MMC Dance Team received a gift that was ...

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