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Crime/Court

Niles man gets prison time for firearms possession

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — A Niles man who physically assaulted a woman, pointed a gun at her and then hid the gun once a 911 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Saturday, October 5, 2024 8:58 am

Community News

Teacher/Staff Spotlight: Denise Stockwell, Dowagiac Union High School

Educators are perhaps the greatest population of unsung heroes in Berrien and Cass County. This school year, Leader Publications will publish spotlights featuring teachers and ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, October 2, 2024 7:38 am

Dowagiac

Teacher/Staff Spotlight: Laura McIntyre, Patrick Hamilton Elementary

Educators and staff are perhaps the greatest population of unsung heroes in Berrien and Cass County. This school year, Leader Publications will publish spotlights featuring ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, September 25, 2024 5:00 am

Berrien County

Police chase ends in fiery crash into Saylor’s Pizza Port

NILES — The driver of a stolen vehicle crashed into the Niles Saylor’s Pizza Port while fleeing police Tuesday morning, according to the Berrien County ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, September 24, 2024 9:43 am

Berrien County

Shelton’s Farm Market to close after 77 years

NILES TOWNSHIP – A business that has served the Michiana community for decades will soon be closing its doors. Shelton’s Farm Market, 1832 S. 11th ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 4:03 pm

High school tennis

Plainwell defeats Edwardsburg 5-3

Visiting Plainwell defeated Edwardsburg 5-3 in Wolverine Conference tennis on Wednesday. Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, September 6, 2024 3:49 pm

high school soccer

Buchanan blanks Dowagiac 3-0

The Buchanan soccer team blanked host Dowagiac 3-0 in Lakeland Conference action Wednesday. Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, September 6, 2024 3:32 pm

Community News

State suspends Niles child care center’s license after finding 65 violations

NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — The Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential Child Care Licensing Bureau has summarily suspended and issued a notice of ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, August 27, 2024 12:46 pm

Dowagiac

Victim of fatal Silver Creek Township crash identified

CASS COUNTY — Amanda Kay Huffman, 33, of Niles, has been identified as the victim of the fatal crash that occurred Thursday in Silver Creek ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, August 23, 2024 5:34 pm

Cass County

Police investigate fatal crash in Silver Creek Township

CASS COUNTY — One person was killed and one person was injured in a single vehicle crash Thursday in Silver Creek Township, according to the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, August 23, 2024 10:15 am

Cass County

Boy injured in Pokagon Township UTV crash

NILES — A boy was injured in a single-UTV crash Sunday in Pokagon Township. Sheriff Richard J. Behnke reports that Cass County Sheriff’s Office deputies ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, August 18, 2024 6:21 pm

Berrien County

Buchanan man arrested for restaurant property theft

BUCHANAN — A Buchanan man who stole property from a local restaurant was arrested Tuesday, according to the Berrien County Sheriff’s Office. The BCSO investigated ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, August 14, 2024 2:18 pm

Cass County

Two injured in Mason Township crash

MASON TOWNSHIP — Two Edwardsburg residents were injured in a two-vehicle crash Monday afternoon in Mason Township. Cass County Sheriff Richard J. Behnke reports that ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, August 12, 2024 3:42 pm

Cassopolis

South Bend man injured in Mason Township motorcycle-deer crash

NILES — A motorcycle-deer crash sent a South Bend man to the hospital with injuries Tuesday evening. The Cass County Sheriff’s Department responded to the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, August 7, 2024 9:04 am

BAZOOM

Does Michigan Have a Good College Football Team?

Football is more than a sport in the US. It’s an institution that carries the dreams and hopes of every young generation. So much so ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, August 5, 2024 10:20 am

Cass County Fair

Lawson wins Grand Champion in Dairy Goats Showmanship

Holly Lawson was named Dairy Goats Showmanship Grand Champion at the Cass County Fair last week. Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, August 5, 2024 8:02 am

Cass County Fair

Poultry Market results

Here are the results of the Cass County Fair’s Poultry Market competition. Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, August 4, 2024 11:47 am

Cass County Fair

Thomas named Grand Champion in Poultry Showmanship

Ann Thomas took home Grand Champion in Poultry Showmanship at the Cass County Fair this week. Read more

by Staff Report, Saturday, August 3, 2024 1:12 pm

Cass County Fair

Caudill Grand Champion Draft Horse Showmanship

Emma Caudill was named Draft Horsemanship Grand Champion at the 2024 Cass County Fair. Read more

by Staff Report, Saturday, August 3, 2024 7:46 am

Cass County Fair

Fonseca Grand Champion in Western Pleasure and Trail

Rozlyn Fonseca captured a pair of titles at the Cass County Fair this week. Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, August 2, 2024 8:14 am

golf

Acorn Swing for the Arts golf outing Sept. 5

Acorn Swing for the Arts will tee off Sept. 5. Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, August 1, 2024 5:41 pm

Cass County Fair

Williams wins Swine Market Grand Champion

MaKenna Williams was named Grand Champion and Jackson Whitmyer Reserved Grand Champion during the Swine Market show at the Cass County Fair. Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, July 31, 2024 1:16 pm

Breaking News

PARIS OLYMPICS: Hannah Roberts misses podium in BMX Freestyle

PARIS — Hannah Roberts’ bid for an Olympic medal came up short Wednesday in Paris, France. The 22-year-old Buchanan native, a five-time World Champion aiming ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, July 31, 2024 9:57 am

Cass County Fair

Weeden wins Light Horse Halter Grand Championship; Hoppingarner takes Western Showmanship class

Madison Weedon captured the Light Horse Halter show at the Cass County Fair. Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, July 31, 2024 8:08 am

Cass County Fair

Gregory Grand Champion Sheep Showman

Katherine Gregory was named Grand Champion Sheep Showman at the Cass County Fair. Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, July 30, 2024 7:11 pm

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