Business
Sunflower Skate Shop blooms in Buchanan
BUCHANAN — A new Buchanan business is ready to roll and grow the skateboarding culture in southwest Michigan. ...
Business
$3.5 million boutique hotel planned for downtown Buchanan
BUCHANAN — The Buchanan City Commission has approved a 12-year obsolete property rehabilitation tax break for a new ...
Business
Illinois guest wins $1 million progressive jackpot at Four Winds New Buffalo
NEW BUFFALO — The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi’s Four Winds Casinos announced that an Illinois guest won a ...
Business
Local quilt shops to participate in statewide shopping event next month
DOWAGIAC — Two area businesses will be taking part in a statewide event starting next month. Dowagiac’s Quilted ...
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 ...
Business
The Releaf Center hosts ribbon-tying ceremony for new Dowagiac location
DOWAGIAC — A marijuana provisioning center was officially welcomed into the Dowagiac business community on Wednesday. Chamber of ...
Business
Niles Chamber hosts ribbon cutting for The Embers
NILES — A new business was officially welcomed into the community Tuesday afternoon. The Greater Niles Chamber of ...
Community News
Ready to rebuild: Fundraising efforts underway to rebuild historic Ramona Roller Rink
SISTER LAKES — A 95-year-old business seeks to rise from the ashes after it was destroyed in a ...
Business
Dowagiac fireworks fundraising kicks off With 10th donation from Honor Credit Union
DOWAGIAC — Fundraising for Dowagiac Connected’s annual fireworks display has begun with a donation from Honor Credit Union. ...
Business
Cass District Library breaks ground on new Edwardsburg Branch location
EDWARDSBURG — The Cass District Library’s dreams of a new facility were officially celebrated Wednesday with a groundbreaking ...
Business
Dowagiac’s 5 Mile Drive-In closes after 62 years
DOWAGIAC — Two of southwest Michigan’s only remaining drive-in theaters are closing their gates this summer. 5 Mile ...
Business
2024 Dowagiac Home and Garden Tour sites announced
DOWAGIAC — A popular event that made its triumphant comeback a year ago is set to return next ...
Business
Mno-Bmadsen acquires OJS Building Services, Inc.
DOWAGIAC — Mno-Bmadsen, the non-gaming investment arm of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, announced Monday that it ...
Business
Creekside Greenhouse, Art and a Suit open for business
DOWAGIAC — Flowers and plants – as well as suits and hats – are now in bloom at ...
Business
Cassopolis set to host 2024 Beach Bash
CASSOPOLIS — From food trucks and fireworks to a beer garden and live music, one local community is ...
Business
Zolman Tire hosts Student Leadership Award ceremony
MISHAWAKA — 11 students from across Michiana recently won a $1,000 scholarship from a regional business. Zolman’s Tire ...
Business
JC’s Grill opens in Niles Township
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — A new local restaurant is ready to offer customers a fresh, tasty dine-in experience. ...
Business
YMCA to open downtown South Bend location
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The YMCA of Greater Michiana announced Tuesday plans to bring its mission and community ...
Business
Cassopolis Beer Company to bring brews, pizza to historic building
CASSOPOLIS — “We don’t know when we’re opening, let’s make that clear,” laughed Kortney Romanetz. This is in ...
Business
Niles High School hosts annual College, Career Day
NILES — The Niles High School gymnasium was bustling Thursday with students eager to learn more about career ...
Business
Local musicians to perform in downtown Dowagiac Saturday
DOWAGIAC – Two local musicians will stroll in and out of specialty shops in downtown Dowagiac this Saturday, ...
Business
Empowering Growth: Niles economic grants catalyst for local prosperity
By Ryan Boeskool Executive Director, Greater Niles Chamber of Commerce In a time when economic development is the ...
Community News
Miss Dowagiac 2024 to host Princess Tea Party Saturday
DOWAGIAC — If you have an inspiring princess at home, Dowagiac’s upcoming Spring Open House provides the perfect ...
Business
Gabrizio Italian Café and Bakery to close after five years in downtown Niles
NILES — A local business will be closing its doors later this month. Gabrizio Italian Café and Bakery, ...
Business
Honor Credit Union donates $1,000 to Dowagiac’s Music In The Park
DOWAGIAC — One of Dowagiac’s most popular events is set to take the stage once again this summer ...
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Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Thursday, January 30
The outings on the Thursday college basketball lineup for which we have suggested picks against the spread include…
How to Watch ACC Women’s College Basketball Games – Thursday, January 30
ACC squads are on Thursday’s college basketball schedule for seven games, including the North Carolina Tar Heels taking…
How to Watch Top 25 College Basketball Games – Thursday, January 30
Top-25 teams will take the court in three games on Thursday’s college basketball schedule. That includes the Illinois…
Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Thursday, January 30
Top-25 teams will hit the court in three games on Thursday’s college basketball slate. That includes the Illinois…
How to Watch the NBA Today, January 30
There are five contests on today’s NBA schedule, among them the Houston Rockets against the Memphis Grizzlies. How…
