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Dowagiac Elks hosting annual Guys and Dolls Golf Outing
DOWAGIAC — A local organization is gearing up to take to the greens for its annual fundraiser. The ...
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Medical event causes car to crash into Dowagiac Burger King
DOWAGIAC — The Dowagiac Burger King reopened following a brief closure Friday due to a car crashing into ...
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Cassopolis man sent to prison on drug charges
CASSOPOLIS — In Cass County Court Friday, a Cassopolis man convicted of drug offenses was sentenced to prison. ...
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SMC recognized for turning students into citizens
DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College has again been named to Washington Monthly’s “2021 Best Colleges for Student Voting ...
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ETS program awarded grant from Department of Education
By MAXWELL HARDEN max.harden@leaderpub.com DOWAGIAC — A local career prep program will continue to help area middle school ...
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Dowagiac man who broke elementary school windows sentenced to probation
CASSOPOLIS – A Dowagiac man who broke windows at Patrick Hamilton Elementary School twice in 2019 was sentenced ...
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Changes to retirement benefits cause for concern among Cass County employees
CASSOPOLIS — Changes to retirement benefits for Cass County employees have been the trending topic at county meetings ...
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Man arrested on drug charges in Mason Township
MASON TOWNSHIP — A man was arrested on drug charges in Mason Township Thursday. The Cass County Drug ...
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Cass County Commissioners approve grant for Dowagiac River restoration
CASSOPOLIS — Parts of the Dowagiac River will be restored and improved, thanks to a vote by the ...
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Lyons Industries donates 12 thermal imaging cameras to Indian Lake Volunteer Fire Department
SISTER LAKES — A local company is doing its part to keep firefighters safe while on duty. Lyons ...
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Dowagiac Police Log: Sept. 13-14
Sept. 13 9:38 a.m. — Indian Hills Apartments, stalking complaint 9:39 a.m. — 400 Block N. Front, assist ...
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Owners of vintage farm tractors invited to Under the Harvest Moon
DOWAGIAC — Owners of vintage farm machinery are invited to display their units in downtown Dowagiac, Saturday, Oct. ...
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New short-term rental property group to offer guests ‘curated’ Dowagiac experience
DOWAGIAC — Desmond Lathan was the man of the hour Tuesday evening. The Chicago real estate associate and ...
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Two women injured in La Grange Township crash
LA GRANGE TOWNSHIP — A Dowagiac woman was injured in a Wednesday night crash, according to the Cass ...
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Local talent development leader honored by Michigan Works! Association
LANSING — Kelly Wilson, a vocational training specialist at Berrien, Cass, Van Buren Michigan Works!, was awarded a ...
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SMC attracts more than $4 million in grants
DOWAGIAC — During Sept. 8’s regular meeting on the Dowagiac campus, the Southwestern Michigan College Board of Trustees ...
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MEC accepting applications for Strengthening Schools Grant program
CASSOPOLIS — Applications are now open for an annual grant program. Midwest Energy and Communications is now accepting ...
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Dowagiac City Council, Cass County Transit Authority renew Transit Operating Agreement
DOWAGIAC — The Dowagiac City Council moved to approve a series of resolutions involving the Cass County Transportation ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 976,505 cases, 20,535 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Tuesday, Berrien County reported 15,165 COVID-19 cases and 284 deaths, according to the ...
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Dowagiac police arrest suspect in Monday hit and run crash
DOWAGIAC — The Dowagiac Police Department has made an arrest in a Monday hit and run crash that ...
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Police investigating Porter Township crash
PORTER TOWNSHIP — A Sturgis man was transported to the hospital following a Monday morning crash in Porter ...
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Dowagiac police investigate hit-and-run crash
DOWAGIAC — Police in Dowagiac are investigating a Monday afternoon hit-and-run crash that left a motorcyclist critically injured. ...
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Under the Harvest Moon festival to bring back scarecrow contest
DOWAGIAC – Scarecrows on Parade is returning to downtown Dowagiac this fall in anticipation of Under the Harvest ...
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Dowagiac Police Log: Sept. 10-13
Sept. 10 5:54 a.m. — 100 Block Main, public peace 8:35 a.m. — W. Prairie Ronde/N. Paul, traffic ...
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First responders, community members gather for Pokagon 9/11 memorial ceremony
POKAGON — The bell at Old Rugged Cross Church rang four times Saturday morning. Once at 8:46 a.m., ...
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Notre Dame vs. USC Best Bets, Predictions & Odds – Nov. 30
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