News

Easter Eggstravaganza springs back into Dowagiac

DOWAGIAC — The Easter Bunny is making its return to Downtown Dowagiac. The 23rd annual Easter Eggstravaganza, hosted ...

Community News

Dowagiac Connected’s adult prom sells out again, raises nearly $5,000

DOWAGIAC — An event that allowed guests to create new prom memories as adults was met with much ...

Community News

Dowagiac theater program to perform ‘Oliver!’ this weekend

DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Union Schools students are preparing for their first musical performance of 2024. The schools’ musical ...

Community News

Dowagiac Middle School student wins essay contest

DOWAGIAC — Three Dowagiac Middle School students have been named local winners in the 55th annual America & ...

Education

Dowagiac Union Schools to interview superintendent candidates March 12-13

DOWAGIAC — The Dowagiac Union Schools Board of Education continues to move forward with the process of selecting ...

Crime/Court

Dowagiac man gets probation for Silver Creek Township break-in

CASSOPOLIS — A Dowagiac man who broke into a number of area homes last year was sentenced to ...

Local Government

Public hearing date set for Dowagiac ambulance Special Assessment District proposal

DOWAGIAC — The City of Dowagiac took another step toward fully reestablishing ambulance services to the community after ...

Local Government

Cass County unofficial primary election results

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Listed below are the unofficial election results from Cass County for the Feb. 27 primary ...

Business

New Schilling’s owner hopes to carry forward legacy in Dowagiac

DOWAGIAC — The new owner of a longtime Dowagiac business aims to carry on the legacy of its ...

Business

Fire destroys Marcellus business

MARCELLUS TOWNSHIP — A fire destroyed a Marcellus molding company Sunday night. At approximately 10 p.m. Sunday, several ...

Community News

‘Ronda Strong’: Legacy of Dowagiac community member honored with drum-a-thon fundraiser

DOWAGIAC — Community members filled the gym at Dowagiac Union High School Saturday morning – rhythm sticks in ...

Business

Food for thought: Dowagiac seeks feedback for 2024 Music in The Park food lineup

DOWAGIAC — In recent years, Dowagiac’s annual summer concert series has moved to a new location, added a ...

Local Government

Cass County forms law enforcement millage committee

CASSOPOLIS — With less than three months before ballot wording has to be submitted for the August election, ...

Community News

Dowagiac schools celebrate January Students of the Month

DOWAGIAC — Six local students have been selected for recognition by teachers and faculty for their outstanding performance ...

Community News

Local middle school robotics team to compete in national tournament

GRANDVILLE — A local robotics team has punched its ticket to a VEX Robotics national competition.  Robo Tech ...

Community News

Cass County Public Transportation to offer free election rides

CASSOPOLIS — Cass County Public Transportation has announced a new plan to provide Cass County residents free rides ...

Crime/Court

Dowagiac man gets time served for vehicle theft

CASSOPOLIS — A Dowagiac man sentenced to prison earlier this week in Berrien County Trial Court was sentenced ...

Community News

Cass County discusses potential law enforcement millage

CASSOPOLIS — Cass County Commissioners are taking the first steps toward putting a law enforcement millage on the ...

Crime/Court

Dowagiac man gets jail time for meth possession

CASSOPOLIS — A Dowagiac man who is awaiting sentencing on charges in Berrien County was sentenced to jail ...

Community News

Dowagiac reaches lease agreement for ‘Twistees’ building

DOWAGIAC — An ice cream parlor that has served the Dowagiac community for more than 40 years will ...

Community News

Dowagiac’s South Front Street Streetscape Project moves forward

Dowagiac’s South Front Street streetscape will soon be receiving a facelift. The Dowagiac City Council also approved a ...

Community News

Salvation Army of Niles announces new building project

NILES — The Salvation Army of Niles will soon be able to better serve neighbors in need in ...

Community News

Dowagiac approves Wounded Minnow building Brownfield plan

DOWAGIAC — A new redevelopment project in the City of Dowagiac is moving forward. The Dowagiac City Council ...

Education

Odor prompts brief evacuation at Dowagiac High School

DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Union High School was evacuated as a precaution Tuesday morning due to a reported gas ...

Crime/Court

Dowagiac man gets prison time for Niles vehicle theft

NILES — A Dowagiac man who stole a car in Niles was sentenced Monday in Berrien County Trial ...

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