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Opinion
Dear John/Henderson Hill
How did Henderson Hill get its name? — Jan Personette, Niles Your Dear John question last Friday sent Bob and I off on an ... Read more
1880s had sense of witticism
Last week, we took a nostalgic stroll around the uptown area of Edwardsburg during the 1880s. This week, some excerpts from the Edwardsburg Argus ... Read more
Cardinal Charlie: ‘Prospering’ Dowagiac built post office in 1917
It is surprising how things do change. Read more | 1 comment
Transparency might have saved failed bond
Election results proved to make some hefty changes in the region, notably the rejection of Dowagiac Union Schools’ $19.9 million bond proposal. Read more
Rev. Dan Puckett: Administer right force to deter mass tragic violence
The world is a violent place; always has been. Read more | 1 comment
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