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Opinion
A lesson in language
”On tap” this week is a lesson about language. Stick with me to the end and you’ll see where this is going. The English language ... Read more
Fewer distractions should save young lives
The Senate recently took a step forward for the safety and security of our students by approving a bill to ban young drivers from using ... Read more
Letter from the editor
To our readers, This week marks the last week in the history of Leader Publications you will likely see issues of the Niles Daily Star, ... Read more
Editorials should be biased
We ran an editorial March 22 suggesting that, based on the facts, the Niles Community Schools teachers needed to make contract concessions to avoid the ... Read more
Marcellus columnist mentions Dowagiac
Recently a good friend of mine, Helen Leich, lent me a book of hers to read. It was a lot of columns written by Byron ... Read more
Letters to the Editor
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
Letter to the editor: Please support the letter carriers food drive
Saturday, May 11, marks the 21st anniversary of one of America’s great days of giving — the National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger ... Read more