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Car leaves road, hits house in Dowagiac

SILVER CREEK TOWNSHIP — Residents of a home on Curran Beach Road in Dowagiac awoke to a vehicle ...

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Under The Harvest Moon festival returns Oct. 9

DOWAGIAC — This October, families can celebrate Michigan’s glorious autumn, as Under the Harvest Moon returns to downtown ...

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SMC students complete ETS Public Safety/Fire Camp

DOWAGIAC — A group of local college students recently learned what it takes to become a first responder. ...

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PACE of Southwest Michigan celebrates National PACE Month

ST. JOSEPH — September is National PACE Month, celebrating the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly. The ...

Education

DUS parents raise concerns over start times, lunch changes

DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Union Schools Board members are taking a second look at changes made to student schedules ...

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Following failed vote, masks remain optional at Dowagiac schools

DOWAGIAC — Masks will remain optional for all Dowagiac Union Schools students and staff following a vote by ...

Dowagiac

Dowagiac Police Log: Aug. 23-29

Aug. 23 7:58 a.m. — Pennsylvania/W. Division, public peace 11:46 a.m. — 200 Block Johnson, welfare check 12:16 ...

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Dowagiac first responder rescues dog from semi-truck wreck

DOWAGIAC — A local first responder’s discovery was the talk of the town on Sunday. Rob True of ...

Education

DUS welcomes back students for new school year

DOWAGIAC — Monday brought with it the first day of classes for students, teachers and staff in the ...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 946,698 cases, 20,257 deaths

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Monday, Berrien County reported 14,721 COVID-19 cases and 283 deaths, according to the ...

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No injuries reported in Dowagiac house fire

DOWAGIAC — No injuries were reported in a Monday morning house fire, according to the Dowagiac Fire Department. ...

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Annual Crop Walk to take place Oct. 3

CASSOPOLIS — An annual fundraiser is returning to Cassopolis in October. The annual Cass County Crop Walk will ...

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Ascension Borgess-Lee Foundation Board announces retirements

DOWAGIAC — One local foundation recently honored retirees from its board of trustees. It was recently announced that ...

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Mother-daughter duo to host fundraiser for new party, daycare facility

DOWAGIAC — A Niles mother-daughter duo will be cooking up a classic pasta dish to raise money for ...

Business

Heatwave impacting candy production for Dowagiac sweets shop

DOWAGIAC — A local sweets shop has incurred the wrath of Mother Nature this week. Julie Johnson, owner ...

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Cass County Council on Aging, Honor Credit Union team up for ice cream social event

DOWAGIAC — The Cass County Council on Aging provided community members with an opportunity to beat the heat ...

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Beckwith Theatre to present ‘The Outgoing Tide’

DOWAGIAC — A new play is taking the stage in Dowagiac. The Beckwith Theatre, 100 New York Ave., ...

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Wine, beer tasting event raises $47,000 for local hospital

DOWAGIAC — The Ascension Borgess Lee Foundation brought an annual tradition back for its 10th annual wine and ...

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Venue 132 aims to bring upscale event space to downtown Dowagiac

DOWAGIAC — “Upscale rental space for everything worth celebrating.” That is the slogan Brian and Michelle Milnamow — ...

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MSP urges Michiganders to prepare for extreme heat

LANSING — With heat indices expected to exceed 100 degrees across much of lower Michigan through Sunday, the ...

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Southwest Michigan first responder named Michigan EMS Practitioner of the Year

LANSING — On Wednesday, the Michigan EMS Practitioners Association honored Josh Kay of Southwestern Michigan Community Ambulance in ...

Dowagiac

SMC ETS awarded $1.8 million over five years to help local students find pathway to college

DOWAGIAC – The U.S. Department of Education Aug. 9 notified Southwestern Michigan College it received a $1.825 million ...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 933,394 cases, 20,123 deaths

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Tuesday, Berrien County reported 14,515 COVID-19 cases and 279 deaths, according to the ...

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New Dowagiac business center owners ready to invest in community

DOWAGIAC — A Dowagiac building is under new ownership. Martin Shrader and Jay Looney, of technology company Digital ...

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Dowagiac Police Log: Aug. 16-23

Aug. 16 11:45 a.m. — 300 Block Center, disorderly persons 5:06 a.m. — Chestnut Towers, larceny complaint 8:42 ...

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