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Berrien County

Buchanan senior awarded for top essay in local DAR contest

THREE OAKS — Six local students were recently recognized for good citizenship by the local chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The Rebecca Dewey ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 29, 2021 2:04 pm

Berrien County

Niles Memorial Day organizers seeking participants for 2021 event

NILES — The American Legion Post 26 is seeking participants for the upcoming Memorial Day Parade in Niles. The longtime tradition celebrating service men and ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 29, 2021 12:25 pm

Scoreboard

Daily Data: Sunday, March 28

BOYS BASKETBALL SCHOOLCRAFT 56, BRANDYWINE 38 SCHOOLCRAFT 56 Tyler DeGroote 27, Shane Ryske 12, Asher Puhalski 9, Skyler Thompson 4, Harmon DeVries 4. TOTALS: 18 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, March 28, 2021 12:51 pm

High school basketball

Undefeated Buchanan wins Division 2 district championship

Undefeated Buchanan captured the Division 2 District championship with a 61-42 victory over South Haven at Benton Harbor High School Friday night. Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, March 28, 2021 1:09 am

Scoreboard

UPDATED: Daily Data: Saturday, March 27

GIRLS SOCCER EDWARDSBURG 2, NILES 0 At Niles Goals ED – Morgan Laskowski (Vivian Tomas assist) ED – Hannah Lamphier (Jenna Stowasser assist) Varsity records: ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, March 26, 2021 9:29 pm

Dowagiac

Police identify victims of Dowagiac house fire

DOWAGIAC — Police have identified the victims of a Thursday Dowagiac house fire. Gregory Alan Heron, 36, and Dolly Sue Waterson, 36, were killed Thursday ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, March 26, 2021 1:35 pm

Scoreboard

Daily Data: Friday, March 26

BOYS BASKETBALL LAKESHORE 70, NILES 50 At Niles LAKESHORE 70 Grant Gondrezick II 25, Grant Ruddell 6, JJ Bushu 10, Gavin Foster 9, TJ Mitchell ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, March 25, 2021 11:34 pm

Business

Niles Daily Star honored as Newspaper of the Year finalist

NILES — The Niles Daily Star was awarded 11 awards in the Michigan Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest Thursday, including second place Newspaper of the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, March 25, 2021 3:54 pm

High school basketball

ROUNDUP: Bobcats, Bucks advance to district championship games

Despite missing four of its top six players due to injury or COVID-19 issues, the Brandywine girls basketball team rolled into the Division 3 District ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, March 25, 2021 2:15 pm

Scoreboard

Daily Data: Thursday, March 25

WRESTLING Division 3 Regional At Constantine SOUTH HAVEN 45, DOWAGIAC 26 119: Blake Hassevoort (SH) p. Cody White 1:40; 125: Israel Villegas (D) p. Corbin ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, March 24, 2021 9:26 pm

Cass County

Wanted Dowagiac man arrested in San Antonio

DOWAGIAC — A Dowagiac man wanted on child pornography charges has been arrested, according to the Dowagiac Police Department. Kevin Lee Hanner, 52, was taken ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, March 24, 2021 12:39 pm

Travel sports

Land Sharks call Edwardsburg Sports Complex home

The Land Sharks travel baseball and softball teams are under new management. Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, March 24, 2021 11:35 am

Scoreboard

Daily Data: Wednesday, March 24

BOYS BASKETBALL Division 2 District BUCHANAN 71, DOWAGIAC 45 At Niles DOWAGIAC 45 Will Goodrich 0, Ethan Hannapel 2, Cole Weller 4, Henry Weller 14, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, March 24, 2021 11:11 am

Berrien County

COVID-19 UPDATE: Berrien County reports one new COVID-19 death

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Berrien County reported one new COVID-19 death Tuesday, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. As of Tuesday, Berrien ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, March 23, 2021 3:56 pm

High school basketball

Rangers, Wildcats eliminated from state tournament

Division 3 at White Pigeon Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 22, 2021 11:45 pm

Berrien County

COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 629,612 cases, 15,903 deaths

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Monday, Berrien County reported 11,274 COVID-19 cases and 229 deaths, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, March 22, 2021 5:11 pm

High school wrestling

Dowagiac’s Simpson, Bailey win Division 3 District titles

The Dowagiac wrestling team will send seven wrestlers onto the Division 3 Regional Tournament next Saturday. Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, March 21, 2021 9:54 pm

Cass County

Elkhart woman dies in Milton Township crash

MILTON TOWNSHIP — An Elkhart woman died after losing control of her vehicle early Sunday morning, according to the Cass County Sheriff’s Department. The department ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, March 21, 2021 1:51 pm

High school basketball

Final conference basketball standings

Here are final standings for girls and boys basketball in the Wolverine, BCS Athletic Red Division and the Southwest 10 conferences. Click to enlarge individual ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, March 21, 2021 11:49 am

High school wrestling

Daily Data: Sunday, March 21

BOWLING Division 3 Regional At Joey Armadillo’s Girls results Team scores Hillsdale 3,451, Jonesville 3,435, Quincy 3,389, Hopkins 3,331, Grass Lake 3,236, Michigan Center 3,177, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Saturday, March 20, 2021 8:59 pm

Dowagiac

Niles man killed in Silver Creek Township crash

SILVER CREEK TOWNSHIP — A Niles man was killed in a  Silver Creek Township crash Friday evening, according to the Cass County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff ... Read more

by Staff Report, Saturday, March 20, 2021 8:22 am

News

Suspects arrested for Niles home invasion robbery

NILES — Two suspects have been arrested in connection to a home invasion robbery in Niles, according to the Niles Police Department. At approximately 10:20 ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, March 19, 2021 6:54 pm

Scoreboard

Daily Data: Friday, March 19

WRESTLING Division 3 Team District At Dowagiac DOWAGIAC 54, BRANDYWINE 30 Championship Match 103: Jorge Gamino-Rivero (D) p. Allison Lauri 0:22; 112: Jordan Simpson (D) ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, March 19, 2021 12:06 am

High school wrestling

GALLERY: Dowagiac, Edwardsburg wins team district titles

For the fourth straight year, the Dowagiac wrestling team is the Division 3 district champion. Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, March 18, 2021 9:48 pm

COVID-19

Dowagiac Union High School moving to distance learning starting Friday

Due to the number of students testing positive for COVID-19, and some staff needing to be quarantined, Dowagiac Union High School, will be moving to ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, March 18, 2021 8:28 pm

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