Berrien County

Niles seniors raising money for restoration of auditorium stage

Katelyn Phillips pointed to a worn-out looking spot on the wooden floor of the Niles High School Auditorium ...

Berrien County

Dowagiac, Buchanan part of 2015 Blossomtime Court

The 2015 Miss Blossomtime crown went to a Benton Harbor girl, but two other big honors were won ...

Cass County

Pagel discusses upcoming road funding proposal

Although it is not necessarily the ideal solution he would have chosen, 78th District Rep. Dave Pagel believes ...

Business

Borden acquires Best Way garbage service

Looking to expand their business into the Niles area, Elkhart-based Borden WasteAway Service purchased Best Way Niles waste ...

Berrien County

Berrien commissioner pleads guilty to embezzlement

Berrien County Commissioner Bob Wooley pleaded guilty Friday to embezzling money from the North Berrien Senior Center.

Berrien County

Niles man dies in head-on crash on US-12

A Niles man died and another was injured after a head on-collision on US-12 near Bell Road in ...

Cass County

Dowagiac police log March 4, 2015

10:26 a.m. — 56000 block of M-51 South, liquor inspection

Cass County

Michigan Works manager speaks to Rotary Club

Whether it’s providing workshops on polishing up a résumé or working directly with employers to provide on the ...

Cass County

New Dowagiac ambulance hangar nears completion

Local EMS workers may be only a few weeks away from having a new base of operations here ...

Berrien County

Niles police log March 3-4, 2015

10:16 a.m. — 1500 block Sheffield, suspicious person/vehicle/situation

Berrien County

Niles woman crowned Miss Blossomland

Niles was well represented in the Miss and Mr. Blossomland Pageant last week.

Berrien County

Buchanan going for second straight Miss Blossomtime crown

Marissa Claxton has the opportunity to give Buchanan its second consecutive Miss Blossomtime crown — a feat that ...

Berrien County

Miss Niles looks to end 40-year Blossomtime drought

It’s been a long time since Miss Niles has taken home the top honor from the Miss Blossomtime ...

Berrien County

LMC president announces retirement

BENTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Lake Michigan College President Dr. Robert Harrison has announced his retirement at the end ...

Cass County

Milton Twp. offers tax, assessments workshop

A workshop on taxes and assessments will be held at 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 2 at Milton Township ...

Berrien County

Niles police log, Feb. 24, 2015

Feb. 24 12:31 a.m. — 000 block S. 3rd, public peace/harassment 12:32 a.m. — 1100 block S. 11th, ...

Berrien County

Local educators recognized for work in special education

Several educators and/or administrators from the Brandywine, Buchanan and Niles school districts have been nominated for doing excellent ...

Berrien County

Niles oldies band returns

The Sixth Generation, a band that originated in Niles is returning to Niles for a performance at the ...

Berrien County

Chief: Residential fire largest I’ve handled

More than 40 firefighters from 11 different departments responded to a large residential fire in the 1200 block ...

Berrien County

Autistic Brandywine student wins regional spelling bee

Brandon Kirkendall spun around, threw his right arm in the air and yelled, “It’s such an honor,” immediately ...

Cass County

Dowagiac restaurant event to support local animals

The cold snap that has moved into the area over the last few weeks has wreaked havoc on ...

Berrien County

Niles police log, Feb. 23, 2015

Feb. 23 5:55 a.m. — 400 block S. 5th, hit and run/operating while intoxicated/driving while license suspended 8:16 ...

Berrien County

Niles council against adding city hall conference room

While Scott Clark does not believe building a new conference room at Niles City Hall is a bad ...

Dowagiac

Pokagon Band made more than $88 million in extra contributions in 2014

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians recently announced that it made more than $88 million in additional contributions ...

Dowagiac

4-H expands statewide recruitment campaign

LANSING —With a goal of expanding its reach to 20 percent of the state’s youth population by the ...

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