Columns

Fort St. Joseph and the great crossing at Pa-Wa-Ting

Each summer, the Niles History Center and the City of Niles host the Western Michigan University Anthropology Department ...

Leader Columnists

Hate, oppression should never be celebrated

Symbols are a tremendously powerful part of our world.

Leader Columnists

Summer means wedding season in Michiana

It wouldn’t be summer without a calendar full of weddings, and when the season kicked off this weekend, ...

Columns

Slim down this summer

Like most, you’re probably searching for a solution to shed a few winter pounds or tone up those ...

Editorials

Theater’s beer sales don’t diminish family atmosphere

Emotions sometimes cloud our judgment, especially when it comes to our children, leading to irrational and exaggerated responses. ...

Letters to the Editor

Stop fracking in Cass County

Across the state of Michigan, concerned citizens are circulating petitions to put fracking on the 2016 state ballot.  ...

Editorials

Supporting the homeless

On Saturday, a veritable automotive bonanza took place on the front parking lot of Southwestern Michigan College. With ...

Editorials

Asbestos test a good use of taxpayers’ dollars

On June 11, the Bertrand Township Board of Trustees voted to approve a purchase to have the township ...

Editorials

Relay for Life more than just a fundraiser

One of the Niles area’s largest and most important fundraisers of the year — the Niles-Buchanan Relay for ...

Editorials

Father’s Day in quotes

Father’s Day is a day we set aside to honor and thank the men who help shape our ...

Columns

Edwardsburg museum looking for items

The Edwardsburg Museum needs your help. No, they don’t need the grass cut or the bathroom cleaned or ...

Editorials

Enthusiasm for band program good for students, community

The stands of Chris Taylor Alumni Field are usually pretty empty in the months leading up to the ...

Columns

Vacation safely this summer

This week’s article comes to you from Hudsonville.

Columns

When does ‘Middle Age’ end?

Somewhere after age 65, it dawned on me that there was only one more legal milestone for me.

Leader Columnists

Celebrating all the great dads out there

What does it really mean to be a great dad? That is a question I think about a ...

Leader Columnists

Invest in those who invest in you

Like many other clubs and organizations this summer, the Niles-Buchanan Rotary Club is hard at work proving their ...

Columns

Thinking about mowing the lawn

Harry has always been a busy person.

Editorials

Your voice does matter, just ask the road commission

It is easy to think that your voice does not matter when it comes to political decisions on ...

Columns

Because of my father

With Father’s Day coming up this Sunday I thought I would put into words just what my Father ...

Editorials

Taking the leap

On Sunday, the congregation of Dowagiac’s Michiana Church of Christ celebrated the next major step in their journey ...

Editorials

Covering crime, courts is our responsibility

Most Mondays and Tuesdays, you can find stories recapping sentencing hearings from Berrien and Cass county courts on ...

Editorials

Fundraising season a great opportunity

Plenty of volunteers all over the country work year-round to raise money for causes dear to their hearts, ...

Editorials

Parents should take advantage of child identification cards

On June 27, the Dowagiac Moose Lodge, along with Dowagiac IT3, is offering its first child identification day. ...

Editorials

Niles uncovering history

As you read this, Fort St. Joseph is filled with students working to uncover the next big thing ...

Columns

Fashion police summer tips

Depending on where you live and your age, you may not have even heard of white clothing rules.

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