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Opinion
Supt. John Jarpe: Back to school a time of questions, hopes, dreams
On Tuesday, thousands of area students will get up and head for their first day of school. Read more
Sen. Carl Levin: Learning the lessons of the post-9-11 decade
A decade ago this Sept. 11, terrorists motivated by a monstrous and hate-filled ideology attacked our nation, taking nearly 3,000 innocent lives. Read more | 3 comments
John Eby: Burger King bows out, avoids grilled cheese mania
The King is dead — perhaps his big plastic head melted — and I don’t mean Elvis, the King of Pop or that other guy ... Read more
Rev. Dan Puckett: Have we crossed the line with God?
God is a personal God — loving, leading and nurturing in our personal lives. Read more | 2 comments
‘Cardinal Charlie’: Still many Dowagiac homes dating from 1800s
‘Here are some things of interest I found of a lot of those beautiful old Dowagiac homes that many are still standing. At 108 Green ... Read more
Letters to the Editor
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
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