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Dowagiac Union Schools superintendent offers update on reopening plans
DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Union Schools’ plan to reopen schools is taking shape. In a Friday press release, Superintendent Jonathan Whan said the district is gathering ... Read more
2 days ago by Staff Report.
Dowagiac Elks donate to Saint Francis Outreach
DOWAGIAC — The Dowagiac Elks Lodge is doing its best to live up to the saying “Elks care, Elks share.” The lodge received a Gratitude ... Read more
2 days ago by Max Harden.
Dowagiac Union Schools recognize retiring staff
DOWAGIAC — With another school year come and gone, several Dowagiac Union School employees are preparing to enter the next chapter of their lives. This ... Read more
1 week ago by Sarah Culton.
Dowagiac School Board approves preliminary 2020-2021 budget
DOWAGIAC — Much of what the 2020-2021 school year will look like remains unclear to Dowagiac Union Schools’ board of education. Following a budget hearing ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Sarah Culton.
DUHS graduates seniors with drive-thru ceremony
DOWAGIAC — Saturday morning, cars lined up outside of Dowagiac Union High School as the opening notes of “Pomp and Circumstance” began to play over ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Sarah Culton.
Spectrum Health Lakeland Foundation awards $101,500 in scholarships, grants
ST. JOSEPH – Through the Allied Health Careers Scholarship program, Spectrum Health Lakeland Foundation awarded a total of $47,500 in the form of 37 scholarships ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Submitted.
Dowagiac Union High School honor roll
Dowagiac Union High School recently released its honor roll for its second semester, which ended June 10. Students who achieved a 4.0 GPA are noted ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Submitted.
Dowagiac Middle School Honor Roll
Dowagiac Middle School recently released its honor roll for its second semester, which ended June 10. Students who achieved a 4.0 GPA are noted with ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Submitted.
Niles business owner looks to plan outdoor prom for area graduates
NILES — It is a milestone in any teenagers’ life, idolized by movies and photos of older siblings and parents in their own styles. The ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Christina Clark.
Gov. Whitmer announces next steps for school reopening in the fall
LANSING — Today, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced that Michigan schools may resume in-person learning in phase 4 of the MI Safe Start plan, with strict ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Submitted.
Sister Lakes Elementary hosts summer send off
DOWAGIAC — Wednesday evening, the staff from Sister Lakes Elementary School gathered with social distancing to wave goodbye to the students. Parents and students stayed ... Read more
1 month ago by Submitted.
MEC awards scholarships to students across southwest Michigan
CASSOPOLIS — Midwest Energy and Communications recently recognized the academic achievements, leadership and community involvement of four local students with its annual college scholarship program. ... Read more
1 month ago by Submitted.
Michigan Townships Association offers scholarship to future local leaders
Delta Charter Township, Mich. — An annual scholarship designated for student leaders is now accepting applications across the state of Michigan. The Robert R. Robinson ... Read more
1 month ago by Submitted.
United Way of Southwest Michigan creates Education Support Fund to help area schools with pandemic impact
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — United Way of Southwest Michigan recently announced that its board of directors approved the creation of an Education Support Fund and invested ... Read more
2 months ago by Submitted.
Dowagiac celebrates top graduates
DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Union High School recently released its list of top 10 graduating seniors. 10. William Craft Graduating 10th in his class is William ... Read more
2 months ago by Submitted.
MEC grant to support area schools
CASSOPOLIS — An annual grant supporting local schools is now accepting applications. Midwest Energy and Communications is now accepting applications for the 2020-21 Strengthening Schools ... Read more
2 months ago by Submitted.
Dowagiac senior selected for Honor Credit Union scholarship
DOWAGIAC — One of Dowagiac’s own was chosen as a recipient of Honor Credit Union’s annual community commitment scholarship honoring high school seniors. Kylee Cromer, ... Read more
2 months ago by Hannah Holliday.
Dowagiac Fine Arts Boosters hosts virtual talent show
DOWAGIAC — Talents were showcased this weekend on a virtual setting. On Saturday, the Dowagiac Fine Arts Boosters hosted its third annual talent showcase created ... Read more
2 months ago by Hannah Holliday.
High school senior volunteers can now apply for United Way youth scholarships
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — United Way of Southwest Michigan is seeking nominations for the Volunteer United Youth Scholarship Award. The Volunteer United Youth Scholarship Award recognizes ... Read more
2 months ago by Submitted.
Fitch Camp canceled due to COVID-19
DOWAGIAC — A summer camp that has been around since World War II will not be hosted this year. Last week, the board of directors ... Read more
2 months ago by Hannah Holliday.
Girls on the Run Southwest Michigan to host virtual 5K
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Since COVID-19 reached the state of Michigan, state-mandated closures and “Stay Home, Stay Safe” orders have canceled many annual and time-honored events ... Read more
2 months ago by Sarah Culton.
Dowagiac family brings prom to senior
DOWAGIAC — Last Saturday, Dowagiac Union High School seniors would have been preparing to attend their senior prom. However, with the COVID-19 pandemic canceling face-to-face ... Read more
2 months ago by Hannah Holliday.
Dowagiac Union High School starts Yearbook Angels program
DOWAGIAC — As a yearbook acts as a memory book to past students of their high school careers, Dowagiac Union High School is looking to ... Read more
2 months ago by Hannah Holliday.
Dowagiac senior creates Instagram account to celebrate graduates
DOWAGIAC — In English teacher Kristyn Turner’s classroom at Dowagiac Union High School, a board is set up for seniors in her class to share ... Read more
3 months ago by Hannah Holliday.
Pizza Hut offers free pizza, grants to local educators serving students in need
DOWAGIAC — In a matter of days, COVID-19 closed schools across southwest Michigan, denying students access to everyday necessities — meal services, internet, books and ... Read more
