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Opinion
More farmers in MAEAP
Only 16 months ago, the governor signed the Michigan Agricultural Environmental Assurance Program (MAEAP) legislation that provides new incentives to encourage Michigan farmers to voluntarily ... Read more
What makes this publisher tick
Sixty is just a number. It will also be my age in September and a milestone that has prompted me to reflect on my life. ... Read more
Take a stroll back in time
In honor of the 100th birthday celebration of Edwardsburg, let’s explore the years before Edwardsburg became an official village. Each week we will discover what ... Read more
Cardinal Charlie: Mush or mashed potatoes a treat with syrup
You know I sometimes wonder how did people manage to get along without autos, trucks, radios, TV and a million other things we people of ... Read more
Summer in the City in need of makeover
Days or Summer in the City, after 27 years the Grand Old City’s three-day anchor festival seems tired and still in search of an identity. ... Read more
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the editor: Ballard staff thanks PTO
The staff at Ballard Elementary School would like to take this opportunity to thank our PTO. Read more
Voters will have the last laugh
To the editor: I wonder what about a democracy being based upon “the will of the people” that state Sen. Tom Casperson and our illustrious ... Read more
Salvation Army needs volunteers
To the editor: One December morning, I — like many volunteers across the U.S. — spent part of my day bell-ringing for The Salvation Army. ... Read more
Letter to the editor: Hospice services provide peace, comfort
To the editor: Gov. Rick Snyder has recognized the importance of hospice and palliative care providers in the well being of Michigan residents through his ... Read more
Alumni band forming for May 20
To the editor: We are proud to announce another Dowagiac Chieftain Alumni Band day as we celebrate the rich and historical tradition of our band ... Read more