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Cardinal Charlie recalls fire alarm boxes
I’m sure there are a few people around who remember that little old man, “Nicey Day Joe,” and his horse-driven ice cream wagon plying the ... Read more
Playing it forward
It feels like after a few starts and stalls through the years, a Dowagiac alumni band might take root and become a tradition in tandem ... Read more
David Mann: Honor America’s heroes this Memorial Day
The citizens who have been to the new city hall will notice that there is not a flag yet. Read more
William Crandell: Speaking out against corruption is a duty
While attending a recent political event, I was accused of being anti-corporation, anti-Republican and just anti-American in general. Read more
Jack Strayer: Angelina Jolie to the rescue
On Tuesday, May 14, 2013, while the media focused simultaneously on White House cascading scandals, one person was able to bravely rise above the political ... Read more
Letters to the Editor
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
South Bend has a revitalization strategy
To the editor: I just recently visited South Bend’s Ignite Michiana celebration. Wow!What a pleasure to see all the energy being spent by the people ... Read more
4-H Leaders’ Association auction raised $2,000
To the editor: The Cass County 4-H Leaders’ Association wishes to thank the numerous donors and supporters for their first annual live auction April 20 ... Read more
Aren’t rape victims part of the public:
To the editor: April was Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Many victim support groups nationwide conducted programs. According to the National Sexual Violence Center (NSVC.org), the ... Read more