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Drain Commissioner Quattrin announces reelection bid

BERRIEN COUNTY — Christopher Quattrin announced Tuesday that he will be running for re-election to a third term ...

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Potawatomi Zoo opens for the season March 29

SOUTH BEND — A popular area attraction will make its return next week. The Potawatomi Zoo opens for ...

Community News

South Bend dance studio creating entertainment, community in Michiana

SOUTH BEND — Sharon Sims and her business, Dance Society, are creating a unique form of entertainment and ...

Business

South Bend jazz club opens culture cafe

South Bend — Visitors to Merriman’s Playhouse will have likely noticed changes to the local home for live ...

Business

Pokagon Band of Potawatomi donates $100,000 to Beacon Children’s Hospital

SOUTH BEND — The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians announced Wednesday that a donation of $100,000 was presented ...

Community News

PET OF THE WEEK: Pot Roast

Meet Pot Roast, a lab mix with Berrien County Animal Control. This tall, handsome Lab mix with a ...

Education

Bethel University names new Vice President for Administration and Finance, CFO

MISHAWAKA, IND. — Pamela Campbell, Ph.D., has been appointed as Vice President for Administration and Finance and Chief ...

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OPINION: Delivering results for southwest Michigan

Just over seven months ago, I was sworn in to represent the recently redrawn 5th Congressional District, a ...

Community News

MI Life in Numbers hosts inaugural Community Engagement Fair

LAGRANGE TOWNSHIP — A local nonprofit hosted an event that provided local residents with information about education, wellness ...

Community News

Ludacris to perform at Silver Creek Event Center this fall

NEW BUFFALO — One of hip-hop’s biggest stars will be having fans “stand up” in applause when he ...

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Severe storms to threaten Southwest Michigan tonight

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — A strong cold front will move across the area early tonight and bring thunderstorms with ...

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South Bend band releases new album

SOUTH BEND — South Bend musicians Spaceships are set to release their latest album on Friday, March 24th.  ...

Community News

Bronson Healthcare named to Newsweek’s list of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women

KALAMAZOO — Bronson Healthcare is one of just three healthcare employers in the state to be recognized by ...

Lifestyles

Guitarist Charlie Ballantine returns to South Bend March 2

SOUTH BEND — Guitarist and composer Charlie Ballantine returns to Merriman’s Playhouse in South Bend on Thursday, March ...

Community News

Area restaurant, venue keeping the nightlife alive

SOUTH BEND — LaSalle Kitchen & Tavern in downtown South Bend just wrapped up a successful tiki-themed takeover ...

News

Leader Publications promotes managing editor

NILES — Maxwell Harden has been named the managing editor of Leader Publications’ weekly newspapers that includes Niles ...

Community News

The return of the Well: Area coffee shop, music venue set to return from COVID-induced hiatus

SOUTH BEND — The Well, a South Bend non-profit serving as a coffee shop, community space, and music ...

Business

Southwest Michigan Community Action Agency earns national award in New York City

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — The National Community Action Partnership recognized the Southwest Michigan Community Action Agency with the Promise ...

News

Potawatomi Zoo hatches two flamingo chicks

The Potawatomi Zoo announced Wednesday that two flamingo chicks have hatched at the zoo.

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Two school buses involved in multi-vehicle crash

MARCELLUS TWP. — School buses carrying Marcellus High School students were involved in a multi-vehicle collision Friday afternoon ...

Community News

PHOTO STORY: Local royalty, bands shine at 116th Blossomtime Parade

ST. JOSEPH — With redbud trees in full bloom and a cool breeze dusting pollen across the landscape, ...

News

Man in Niles arrested, two others charged in 2018 Van Buren Co. murder

VAN BUREN COUNTY — After four years and hundreds of interviews, police have cracked a previously unsolved homicide ...

Community News

Cloudy, rainy Wednesday as temperatures begin to warm up

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — After several days of wintry conditions, warmer weather is on its way to Michiana. According ...

Community News

Cool, breezy day ahead for Southwest Michigan

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — A cool, breezy day lies ahead for Southwest Michigan Friday, according to the National Weather ...

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Thursday forecast: Sunny, windy day ahead for Michiana

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Wednesday’s rain showers will give way to dry, windy conditions today, according to the National ...

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