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News

Granger man killed in Niles Township crash

NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — A 69-year-old Granger man was killed in a two-vehicle crash Tuesday evening north of the state line in Niles Charter Township, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, July 3, 2024 8:53 am

Community News

Saint Joseph Health System removed from UnitedHealthcare network

MISHAWAKA, Ind. — UnitedHealthcare has forced Saint Joseph Health System out of its network, effective July 1, impacting patients with UnitedHealthcare commercial, Medicare Advantage and ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, July 2, 2024 2:59 pm

News

Sanitary sewer overflow reported in Dowagiac

DOWAGIAC — A sanitary sewer overflow occurred from 9:30 a.m. to approximately 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, June 25 in Dowagiac. According to Director of Public Services ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, June 26, 2024 11:26 am

Crime/Court

Authorities seek help locating Dollar General robbery suspect

ORONOKO TOWNSHIP — The Berrien Springs-Oronoko Township Police Department is asking for the public’s help in the identification of a suspect involved in an armed ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, June 25, 2024 5:02 pm

Cass County

Suspect arrested in stabbing of 3 people in Silver Creek Township

CASS COUNTY — A suspect has been arrested in the stabbing of three people in Silver Creek Township, police said Saturday morning. Cass County Sheriff ... Read more

by Staff Report, Saturday, June 22, 2024 11:03 am

Breaking News

Arrest warrant issued for suspect in Cass County triple stabbing incident

SILVER CREEK TOWNSHIP — The Cass County Sheriff’s Office has obtained an arrest warrant for a man wanted for his involvement in the triple stabbing ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, June 21, 2024 1:43 pm

News

Supreme Court upholds federal law banning domestic abusers from possessing guns

LANSING — Today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an opinion in United States v. Rahimi (PDF), rejecting a challenge to the constitutionality of a federal law banning ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, June 21, 2024 12:21 pm

Education

Edwardsburg Middle School announces second semester honor roll

EDWARDSBURG — Edwardsburg Middle School recently released its honor roll for its second semester of the 2023-24 school year. To make the honor roll, a ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, June 21, 2024 11:27 am

Cass County

Authorities seek help locating stabbing suspect

SILVER CREEK TOWNSHIP — The Cass County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a person suspected of stabbing three people in ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, June 21, 2024 11:14 am

Dowagiac

Dowagiac Union High School announces second semester honor roll

DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Union High School recently released its honor roll for its second semester. Students who achieved a 4.0 GPA are noted with an ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, June 17, 2024 12:33 pm

Voilleyball

Krush opens registrations for All-Skills Youth Camps

Krush Volleyball has opened registration for their summer All-Skills Youth Camp for grades 2-5. Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, June 13, 2024 8:28 pm

Community News

‘American Pickers’ to pick through southwest Michigan in August

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — A national television show is on the hunt for local collections to “pick” through in southwest Michigan. According to a news release, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, June 13, 2024 5:13 pm

Cassopolis

Niles man injured in single-vehicle Jefferson Township crash

JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP — A 33-year-old Niles man was injured in a single vehicle crash Tuesday morning in Jefferson Township, according to the Cass County Sheriff’s ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, June 11, 2024 4:10 pm

Cass County

Edwardsburg man honored for decades of serving the community

CASS COUNTY – An Edwardsburg man was honored last week for serving the Cass County community for decades. Dr. Tom Rea was honored Thursday, May ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, June 4, 2024 3:48 pm

Cass County

Police investigate fatal hit-and-run in Porter Township

PORTER TOWNSHIP — The Cass County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal hit-and-run that occurred Monday morning in Porter Township. Sheriff Richard J. Behnke reports ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, June 3, 2024 1:24 pm

golf

Langmeyer picks up hole-in-one at Hampshire Country Club

Doug Langmeyer recorded a hole-in-one at Hampshire Country Club Thursday. Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, May 31, 2024 7:46 pm

Community News

Southbound M-51 detour in Niles begins Wednesday

NILES — The Michigan Department of Transportation is set to move to the next phase of its $27 million investment to rebuild the US-12/M-51 interchange ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, May 24, 2024 4:49 pm

Youth sports

Dowagiac 8U squad win Coloma Tournament

The Dowagiac Youth Baseball and Softball Association 8U All-Stars won the Coloma Tournament last weekend. Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, May 24, 2024 10:21 am

High school baseball

Niles defeats Sturgis for piece Wolverine baseball crown

The Niles baseball team earned a share of the Wolverine Conference championship with a 4-1 win over host Sturgis in the conclusion of a game ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, May 24, 2024 9:32 am

Business

Forest Glen earns national recognition for memory care services

DOWAGIAC — Forest Glen, announced it was recently recognized as a Top 10 Memory Care Services Provider for 2024 by Eldercare Review.  Every year, only ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, May 23, 2024 12:16 pm

Cass County

Cassopolis Ross Beatty announces Class of 2024 Top 10

CASSOPOLIS — A group of students was honored for their efforts and excellence in the classroom over the past four years. The Administration and staff ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, May 22, 2024 11:30 am

Buchanan

Buchanan woman injured in Wayne Township crash

WAYNE TOWNSHIP — A 28-year-old Buchanan woman was injured in a single vehicle crash in Wayne Township Wednesday morning, according to the Cass County Sheriff’s ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, May 22, 2024 10:15 am

Buchanan

Buchanan students awarded at annual honors convocation

BUCHANAN — Buchanan High School held its annual Honors Convocation on Sunday afternoon, recognizing the outstanding achievements of the Class of 2024. The ceremony highlighted ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, May 20, 2024 12:09 pm

Buchanan

Campbell Lincoln Ford donates vehicle to Buchanan’s auto tech program

BUCHANAN — Buchanan High School’s Automotive Technology program announced it has received a Ford Fusion donated by Campbell Lincoln Ford. The donation marks a significant ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, May 16, 2024 11:34 am

Community News

Dowagiac Auto Body owner killed in Keeler Township crash

KEELER TOWNSHIP — A 54-year-old Dowagiac man passed away from his injuries following a single-vehicle Keeler Township crash Monday night. At approximately 6:30 p.m. Monday, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, May 15, 2024 5:37 pm

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