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Edwardsburg

Edwardsburg High School roundup

PAW PAW — Jack Leman captured the Paw Paw Harvest Festival Invitational on Tuesday. Leman helped the Edwardsburg boys team to a fifth-place finish. Kalamazoo ... Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Thursday, August 30, 2018 9:41 am

Edwardsburg

How millages impacts Edwardsburg Public Schools’ budget

EDWARDSBURG — At an Edwardsburg Public Schools Board of Education meeting in July, the board approved and certified a levy on non-homestead properties for Dec. ... Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Thursday, August 30, 2018 9:30 am

Cass County

COA to show appreciation for volunteers with free breakfast

CASSOPOLIS — Without support from numerous volunteers, the Cass County Council on Aging would be unable to provide such a wide array of programs and ... Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Thursday, August 30, 2018 9:27 am

Edwardsburg

Test drive for Edwardsburg Public Schools Foundation

EDWARDSBURG — Next weekend supporters of Edwardsburg Public Schools can give back by driving expensive motor vehicles such as a Ford F-150s and a Mustang. ... Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Thursday, August 30, 2018 9:24 am

Dowagiac

Pokagon Fund grants $5,000 to Dowagiac Housing Commission

DOWAGIAC — The Dowagiac Housing Commission will be able to provide its residents with an additional comfort, thanks to a grant from the Pokagon Fund. ... Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Tuesday, August 28, 2018 9:12 am

Edwardsburg

Just Pie comes to town

M-62 in Edwardsburg just got a little bit more active now that Just Pie moved from the outskirts of town to the center of the ... Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Thursday, August 23, 2018 11:14 am

Cassopolis Public Schools

Sam Adams assistant principal plans to further develop community within district

With a bright smile and welcoming demeanor, Lauren Sheeley is ready to take on her role as the new assistant principal at Sam Adams Elementary ... Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Thursday, August 23, 2018 11:12 am

cassopolis

Painting class hopes to provide enjoyable event

A new activity is coming to Cassopolis this Friday, where people can come and learn how to paint, plus have pizza, wine, cookies or some ... Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Thursday, August 23, 2018 11:09 am

Edwardsburg

Football team helps install sprinklers

On a foggy and moist Saturday morning, members of the Edwardsburg High School football team gathered at the Edwardsburg Sports Complex to participate in the ... Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Thursday, August 23, 2018 11:08 am

Cass County

COA has exhausted all 2018 funds from respite care grant

For the past two years, the Cass County Council on Aging has received a Respite Chore Service Grant, which allows the organization to provide elderly ... Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Thursday, August 23, 2018 8:20 am

Cass County

The most popular dog in town just got cooler, safer

The most popular law enforcement member in southwest Michigan is likely Deputy K-9 Nellie, the Cass County Sheriff’s Office bloodhound. Every time she is around, ... Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Friday, August 17, 2018 7:40 am

Cass County

2-1-1 explained at Cass County Committee of the Whole meeting

9-1-1 is one of the most well-known phone numbers in the United States. Most children learn it when they learn how to use a phone, ... Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Thursday, August 16, 2018 9:00 am

Edwardsburg

Police officer finds Edwardsburg while starting new career

After several months of searching, the Edwardsburg Police Department has found its new officer. Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Thursday, August 16, 2018 8:48 am

Cass County

Update: Six arrested in drug raid

Cass County detectives Friday found heroin, methamphetamine, paraphernalia, money, two firearms and other items indicating that the sale of methamphetamine was taking place in a ... Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Thursday, August 16, 2018 8:47 am

Cassopolis Public Schools

Cassopolis principals embrace challenge ahead

With the 2018-19 school year just around the corner, both of the new Cassopolis Public Schools principals are preparing for their first week at the ... Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Thursday, August 16, 2018 8:40 am

Cass County

Uncounted ballot found in Cass County

Eager residents and local politicians sat in chairs against the light blue walls of the Kincheloe Room at the Cass County Building Monday morning, waiting ... Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Tuesday, August 14, 2018 9:28 am

Cass County

COA looks to build community

For years, the Cass County Council on Aging has served the community through its programs, events and its two centers. Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Tuesday, August 14, 2018 9:23 am

Cass County

Uncounted ballot found in Cass County, decides commissioner primary race

CASSOPOLIS — Eager residents and local politicians sat in chairs against the light blue walls of the Kincheloe Room at the Cass County Building Monday ... Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Monday, August 13, 2018 2:58 pm

Berrien

Swine flu leads to multiple people getting sick at county fair near Lansing

Dozens of students participate in a variety of 4-H events at both the Berrien and Cass county fairs every July and August. Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Monday, August 13, 2018 8:57 am

Cassopolis

Cassopolis Schools seeking replacement for coordinator

CASSOPOLIS — After a vote by the Cassopolis Board of Education on Monday night, it became official that neither of the district’s former principals will ... Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Thursday, August 9, 2018 9:27 am

Cass County Fair

Cass County COA presents senior day pogram

Senior citizens from all over Cass County gathered at the Agnes Gregarek Community building at the Cass County fair to enjoy free entertainment at 9 ... Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Friday, August 3, 2018 9:26 am

Cass County Fair

Youth present still exhibits at Cass County Fair

A mashup of art projects, culinary treats and useful pieces of furniture and machinery fill the Youth Still Exhibit room at the Cass County Fair. Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Friday, August 3, 2018 9:13 am

Edwardsburg

Edwardsburg Ambulance Service celebrates milestone with open house at township hall

EDWARDSBURG — The Edwardsburg Ambulance Service celebrated 50 years of assisting its community with an open house on Saturday afternoon at the Ontwa Township Hall. ... Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Thursday, August 2, 2018 11:10 am

Cass County Fair

Local tractor pullers compete at the fair

Dirt, strength, metal and grit are all major components in tractor pulling. It takes the strength of the tractor to pull a weighted metal sled ... Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Wednesday, August 1, 2018 10:11 am

Cass County Fair

Youth compete in tightly contested sheep show at Cass County Fair

Ten-year-old Isaac Walker, of Cassopolis, was smiling from ear to ear by the end of the beginner division of the Cloverbud Sheep Show, which began ... Read more

by Andrew Mentock, Tuesday, July 31, 2018 9:10 am

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