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Helping Hands Ministry

Students gather food for Helping Hands

Niles Community Schools teamed up with the Volunteer Center of Southwest Michigan to collect dozens of boxes of food for the Helping Hands Ministry Friday. ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Sunday, February 26, 2012 6:03 pm

News

Friend: ‘I want him to come out alive’

EDWARDSBURG — A Niles woman said she is “scared to death” for her friend involved in a standoff under way on Redfield Road. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, February 20, 2012 7:43 pm

Niles Fire Department

Busy night for local firefighters

Local firefighters had a very busy night Thursday. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Thursday, February 16, 2012 11:54 pm

Businesses

Massaging good deals

A new massage therapy business in Niles has established most of its clients through the use of Groupon and LivingSocial promotions. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Thursday, February 16, 2012 10:41 pm

Niles City Fire

Firefighters get engaged in bucket

City of Niles firefighter Judy Schlutt did not expect to spend Valentine’s Day evening riding blindfolded around Niles. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Wednesday, February 15, 2012 9:24 am

Cyndi Sine

Something to talk about

Cyndi Sine and Kathleen Cain don’t believe women should have to talk about their sexuality only in hushed voices or behind locked doors. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, February 6, 2012 11:14 pm

Niles-Buchanan YMCA

YMCA sees upswing in pickleball

A new activity in Niles is piquing the curiosity of Niles-Buchanan YMCA members and pingpong and racquet sport enthusiasts. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Wednesday, February 1, 2012 7:54 pm

Rise N Shine Cafe

Cafe owners enjoying ‘seconds’

When Niles residents are looking for a break-of-dawn breakfast, 99-cent coffee and good company, they know where to look. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, January 30, 2012 10:16 pm

Plaza Restaurant

Vigil held for Vaughn

A man many Niles residents knew as the friendly face at Plaza Restaurant for 26 years was remembered with a candlelight vigil Thursday night. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Thursday, January 26, 2012 8:05 pm

Fun Treasure Maps

Map salesman banned in Wisconsin

A Kenosha, Wis.-based sales representative who visited Niles in October has been prohibited from doing business in Wisconsin and has been ordered to pay $250,000 ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Wednesday, January 25, 2012 10:15 pm

Niles Fire Department

No one injured in Niles house fire

No one was injured in a house fire at 634 S. Third St., Niles, early Monday evening. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, January 23, 2012 7:08 pm

Berrien County Youth Fair

New Expo Arena goes for the green

A new arena to break ground in Berrien County may be considered a landmark for green design because of its use of solar panels to ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Tuesday, January 10, 2012 11:06 pm

Berrien County Youth Fair

Berrien fair ‘green’ in big way

A new arena to break ground in Berrien County may be considered a landmark for green design because of its use of solar panels to ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Tuesday, January 10, 2012 10:37 pm

Brandywine Middle School

Brandywine applies for Five Star Life programming

Michele Marlow, a mother of four teens in Penn High School and Discovery Middle School in Granger, said an after-school program her children have attended ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, January 9, 2012 11:17 pm

John Proos

Proos cites positive signs for economy

State Sen. John Proos, R-St. Joseph, said Monday he is “good and confident we are moving in the right direction.” Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, January 9, 2012 11:00 pm

Fred Upton

‘Getting a handle on spending’

U.S. Rep. Fred Upton said he believes that although the failure of the “super committee” on which he served last year is disappointing, there was ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, January 9, 2012 10:59 pm

Four Flags Players

Madness, mayhem, mystery

A Hunter Ice Festival tradition will return this year with promises of madness, mayhem and mystery. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Friday, January 6, 2012 3:49 pm

Hunter Ice Festival

Bistro to offer sneak peek

A new downtown restaurant creating buzz in the Niles community will be open for a sneak peek during the 8th Annual Hunter Ice Festival Jan. ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Friday, December 30, 2011 6:14 pm

Dakotah Eliason

The New Yorker features Eliason case

The story that took Niles by storm more than a year ago has made national headlines. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Friday, December 30, 2011 6:11 pm

Business

Niles resident opens skin care studio

BUCHANAN — When Deb Hoese chose a second career, she wanted a job that was not only part-time, but something that she loved to do. Hoese, ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, December 26, 2011 3:25 pm

auto repair

Trussell has plenty of experience

Larry Trussell brings more than 40 years of experience to his new business, Trussell’s Complete Auto Repair, located in the formerly Simplicity Pattern Co. building. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Friday, December 23, 2011 4:04 pm

Niles Police Department

No injuries in two-vehicle crash

No one was injured in a two-vehicle accident at Oak and South 17th streets in Niles at approximately 3:45 p.m. Thursday. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Thursday, December 15, 2011 11:05 pm

Sen. Carl Levin

Sen. Carl Levin: Important reminders from Enron’s fall

Ten years ago this month, Enron collapsed, bankrupting the seventh-largest U.S. corporation at the time and ripping away the mask from a massive and damaging ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Wednesday, December 14, 2011 10:27 pm

Cass County Sheriff's Department

Niles woman reports suspicious ‘home inspector’

A Niles woman has reported receiving a visit from a suspicious man posing as a Cass County home inspector this morning. Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, December 5, 2011 5:50 pm

News

Niles’ Alley Katz

Brian Mrotek and Steve Bailey knew they were taking a risk when they decided to open a new business in a down economy. “It’s the ... Read more

by Katie Rohman, Monday, November 28, 2011 10:10 pm

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