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Family Martial Arts

Local taekwondo students earn black belts

Family Martial Arts, of Dowagiac, graduated three taekwondo students to black belt status for the first time. Read more

by Aly Gibson, Tuesday, July 24, 2012 6:36 pm

Dowagiac City Council

Museum committee filled

Dowagiac’s city council authorized an advisory committee and remodeling expenditures Monday evening for the southwest Michigan museum, which is currently in transition. Read more

by Aly Gibson, Monday, July 23, 2012 11:05 pm

C/1-126th Calvary Troop

Dowagiac troops enjoy pieces of home

The Dowagiac unit of Michigan’s Army National Guard received a little piece of home recently when they opened several boxes of goodies and essentials sent ... Read more

by Aly Gibson, Monday, July 23, 2012 4:31 pm

Cassopolis Public Schools

Cassopolis schools eye millage renewal

Among several options voters will have to decide Aug. 7, one of them will include the millage renewal of Cassopolis schools’ sinking fund. Read more

by Aly Gibson, Monday, July 23, 2012 4:20 pm

Fraternal Order of the Eagles

Community supports local cancer survivor

Saturday marked 43 days that Jenny Richcreek Parish has been in the hospital in recovery. Read more

by Aly Gibson, Sunday, July 22, 2012 7:23 pm

cass county board of commissioners

Csokasy interim contract approved

Cass County has officially accepted a contract for an interim administrator, agreeing to pay Louis Csokasy a prorated amount calculated from an annual base salary ... Read more

by Aly Gibson, Thursday, July 19, 2012 11:40 pm

The Timbers of Cass County

Timbers celebrates second anniversary

The Timbers of Cass County had plenty to celebrate Thursday as the facility welcomed a new director of nursing and honored its second anniversary. Read more

by Aly Gibson, Thursday, July 19, 2012 5:49 pm

Cass County Drug Enforcement Team

Continuing the war on drugs

The Cass County Drug Enforcement Team wants to continue the war on drugs in the county with the help of a .5-millage proposal up for ... Read more

by Aly Gibson, Thursday, July 19, 2012 5:42 pm

Cass County fire service

Propane fires for practice

The Michigan Propane Gas Association gave Cass County fire departments the opportunity to battle controlled propane fires in Jones Tuesday evening as part of a ... Read more

by Aly Gibson, Thursday, July 19, 2012 5:34 pm

Miss Ohio Scholarship Program

Cass queen in Ohio court

Anjelica Francisco is no stranger to pageants. After six years of evening wear, interview judging and showcasing her talent, Francisco, nabbed second runner-up in the ... Read more

by Aly Gibson, Thursday, July 19, 2012 5:17 pm

Cassopolis Family Clinic

School getting health center

Ross Beatty Junior/Senior High School will see a community clinic operate within its walls after Cassopolis Board of Education approved a proposal 5-0 at a ... Read more

by Aly Gibson, Thursday, July 19, 2012 4:40 pm

athletic fees

Cassopolis district approves on-site clinic

Ross Beatty Junior/Senior High School will see a community clinic operate within its walls after Cassopolis Board of Education approved a proposal 5-0 at a ... Read more

by Aly Gibson, Wednesday, July 18, 2012 10:21 pm

Dowagiac Lions Club

Lions honor members

The Dowagiac Lions Club met Wednesday to elect officers for the next year and name its Lion of the Year. Read more

by Aly Gibson, Wednesday, July 18, 2012 10:16 pm

Southwestern Michigan College

Forum addresses human trafficking

A forum at Southwestern Michigan College on human trafficking was convened Wednesday to shine light on an often unrecognized problem. Read more

by Aly Gibson, Wednesday, July 18, 2012 10:07 pm

Southwestern Michigan College

SMC forum routes attention to human trafficking

A forum on human trafficking at Southwestern Michigan College was convened Wednesday to shine light on an often unrecognized problem. Read more

by Aly Gibson, Wednesday, July 18, 2012 9:02 pm

Dowagiac Fire Department

Firefighters train during live burns

The Michigan Propane Gas Association gave Cass County fire departments the opportunity to battle controlled propane fires in Jones Tuesday evening as part of a ... Read more

by Aly Gibson, Tuesday, July 17, 2012 10:18 pm

Dowagiac school board

Dowagiac schools hires three administrators

Dowagiac Union Schools welcomed three new school administrators Monday to fill vacancies that occurred at the end of the 2011-2012 academic year. Read more

by Aly Gibson, Monday, July 16, 2012 10:14 pm

Anjelica Francisco

Pageantry in action

Anjelica Francisco is no stranger to pageants. Read more

by Aly Gibson, Monday, July 16, 2012 10:08 pm

Obituaries

Joseph Antus, Sr., 82

Born: Feb. 25, 1930 Died: July 12, 2012 Joseph E. Antus, Sr., 82, of Niles, died Thursday, July 12, 2012 at Saint Joseph Regional Medical ... Read more

by Aly Gibson, Sunday, July 15, 2012 4:18 pm

Dogwood Fine Arts Festival

Choral camp concert Friday

Youth vocalists from far and wide found pitch-perfect harmony during the first day of choral camp Monday. Students from southwest Michigan and Indiana began preparing ... Read more

by Aly Gibson, Thursday, July 12, 2012 8:53 pm

cass county board of commissioners

Sheriff sees rise in assaults

The Cass County Sheriff’s Office reported a rise in burglaries, assaults and criminal sexual conduct cases in 2011. During the regular meeting of the Cass ... Read more

by Aly Gibson, Thursday, July 12, 2012 8:43 pm

Dogwood Fine Arts Festival

A harmonious camp

Youth vocalists from far and wide found pitch-perfect harmony during the first day of choral camp Monday. Students from southwest Michigan and Indiana began preparing ... Read more

by Aly Gibson, Thursday, July 12, 2012 8:21 pm

cass county board of commissioners

Commissioners on Aug. 7 ballot

Residents of Cass County had the opportunity to meet candidates for the board of commissioners Tuesday evening and have some of their questions and concerns ... Read more

by Aly Gibson, Thursday, July 12, 2012 7:37 pm

City of Dowagiac

Museum plans progress forward

The southwest Michigan museum, formerly housed on the Dowagiac campus of Southwestern Michigan College, is moving steadily toward its new home in the former Behnke ... Read more

by Aly Gibson, Thursday, July 12, 2012 6:08 pm

Borgess-Lee Memorial Hospital

Borgess welcomes new general surgeon

Though he arrived for his first day of work in late April, Dr. Abbas Raza Hamdani Syed has been settling nicely into Borgess-Lee Memorial Hospital ... Read more

by Aly Gibson, Thursday, July 12, 2012 6:01 pm

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