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Berrien County

City holds off on selecting bidder for potential trash hauler

NILES — City council members voted unanimously Monday night to postpone a decision to select a trash hauler to contract with the city and provide ... Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Thursday, July 12, 2018 10:43 am

Birthdays

Jasinski 54th birthday

Edward Jasinski is celebrating his 54th birthday July 4 with his wife Debbie, family and friends. He was born July 4, 1964. Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Thursday, July 12, 2018 10:14 am

Niles

Niles, Buchanan to collect donations for teens injured in crash

The Niles and Buchanan communities are rallying to help two teens who were seriously injured Monday afternoon in a motor vehicle crash on US-12 in ... Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Wednesday, July 11, 2018 8:25 am

Niles

Hot Wok re-opens after making flood repairs to restaurant

When heavy rains in February caused historic flooding across the Michiana region, Hot Wok — a well-loved local Chinese restaurant was among Niles’ downtown businesses ... Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Wednesday, July 11, 2018 8:23 am

Niles

Relevant Church to host Serve the City, food truck Sunday

Instead of spending their Saturday lounging indoors, a band of volunteers will be spreading across the city to help residents with an assortment of ... Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Wednesday, July 11, 2018 8:17 am

Niles

Niles Township Parks Commission seeking feedback at open house

Officials from the Niles Township Parks Commission are seeking feedback from the public on how to improve local parks and trails. Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 8:46 am

Niles

Charity motorcycle ride to take place

In a blur of flashing chrome, hundreds of motorcycle riders will once again fill Riverfront Park as they prepare to depart on a more than ... Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 8:44 am

Buchanan

Author helps raise money so girl can join football team

Growing up, football was always part of Kayleen Cox’s life. Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Friday, July 6, 2018 9:00 am

Buchanan

Snowmobile Watercross Racing to take place

Snowmobile racing is not just for cold and snowy weather — at least not if the racers are competing at Nimby Pond’s annual Snowmobile Watercross ... Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Thursday, July 5, 2018 8:30 am

Niles

Niles High School graduate writes, stars in New York City web series

When Mariette Strauss, a 2007 Niles High School graduate, moved to New York City to pursue her career in acting, she found she needed a ... Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Tuesday, July 3, 2018 9:34 am

Niles

Waterbound to play historical music

Beverly Smith, of Cassopolis, has always loved music and history, so it’s no surprise that the band she plays the fiddle, banjo and guitar in ... Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Tuesday, July 3, 2018 9:29 am

Buchanan

Union Coffee House partners with One Buchanan to celebrate LGBTQ community

Draped in the rainbow-colored pride flag, Alexis Wyatt, 15, joined more than 30 people in celebrating the LGBTQ community for the inaugural Pride Night at ... Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Monday, July 2, 2018 9:01 am

Niles

Niles-Buchanan Relay for Life to take place July 14

Inspired by the lovable Looney Tunes characters, this year’s theme for the Niles-Buchanan Relay for Life is “Toon Out Cancer, Tune in for a Cure.” Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Friday, June 29, 2018 8:38 am

Niles

City seeks feedback on option for trash service signup

City officials are considering a proposed plan to offer residents the option to sign up with a trash hauler contracted by the city. However, residents ... Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Friday, June 29, 2018 8:35 am

Edwardsburg HS

Eddies’ Pion, Ryker earn first-team All-Wolverine

EDWARDSBURG — Ashley Pion and Courtney Ryker of Edwardsburg, as well as, Amiyah Smith of Dowagiac, were first-team selections on the All-Wolverine Conference softball team, ... Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Thursday, June 28, 2018 10:18 am

Buchanan

JAM Golf Outing awards scholarships to youth in memory of Buchanan resident

The late Jason Arnold was known by family and friends for his giving spirit and his passion for mentoring youth through his coaching of sports ... Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Thursday, June 28, 2018 9:18 am

Niles

Restaurant offering free music festival

Residents will get to enjoy a free music concert and get an update about the former Riverfront Café at an upcoming event in Riverfront Park. Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Thursday, June 28, 2018 8:55 am

Niles

City agrees to begin negotiations with new medical marijuana grower

A medical marijuana grow operation that has continued to ask for city leaders to allow them to establish their business in Niles got some positive ... Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Wednesday, June 27, 2018 8:35 am

Niles

Swing Sisters to perform at Summer Concerts in the Park

Gabriela Winkler remembers exactly where she was when a friend called her 13 years ago and first asked her to start singing as a Swing ... Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Wednesday, June 27, 2018 8:30 am

Buchanan

Redbud Insurance Services celebrates 20 years in business

For the past 20 years, Redbud Insurance Services has done more than help customers have access to various forms of insurance — the business has ... Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Tuesday, June 26, 2018 9:31 am

Niles

Former general manager charged with embezzling

The former general manager of the Southeast Berrien County Landfill, who conspired with an employee to embezzle money, was sentenced for the crime Monday in ... Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Tuesday, June 26, 2018 9:19 am

berrien county

Chief Public defender resigns, leaving behind legacy of system improvement

It’s a fundamental right as an American to have access to legal representation in the courtroom, whether that person has the financial means to afford ... Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Monday, June 25, 2018 9:10 am

Niles

Paris Soda Co. owner partners with Niles High School teacher to expand menu

When Jim Morris describes his new breakfast menu at Paris Soda Co., he refers to it as “breakfast with a little bit of a barbecue ... Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Monday, June 25, 2018 9:09 am

Buchanan

Buchanan’s first dog park to host grand opening July 21

Whenever Jackie Lowe wanted to take her dogs Coco and Little Bits to a dog park, she would have to drive from her home in ... Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Friday, June 22, 2018 8:29 am

Niles

Workshop seeks to inspire parents, youth to bond over music

Last year when August Garritano helped to host a Performing Arts Workshops for youth at Brandywine Elementary School, children got the chance to write and ... Read more

by Kelsey Hammon, Friday, June 22, 2018 8:26 am

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