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Dowagiac welcomes new band director

Tuesday afternoon, Shane Oakley, 23, of Berrien Springs, took a short break from his busy schedule inside the ...

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Annual wine, beer tasting event to raise funds for Lee Memorial Foundation

Wine and beer lovers in southwest Michigan will have a chance to sample many different varieties of their ...

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City Council votes on water supply, sanitary sewer systems

The Dowagiac City Council took a step toward improving city water systems Monday evening.

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General Capital hoping to transform former post office

An associate with General Capital Group showed city council members another presentation to further illustrate the vision for ...

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Volunteer of the Week: Mary Beth Larson, of Buchanan

Mary Beth Larson, of Buchanan, is a volunteer for Redbud Area Ministries. She has volunteered for the nonprofit ...

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Berrien County Sheriff’s Department uncovers body believed to belong to missing canoer

A body was found in the St. Joseph River Monday night and is believed by police to be ...

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Niles police log — July 11-12

July 11 1:18 a.m. — Marmont/Plym, assist 2:04 a.m. — 600 block Platt, fraud 2:22 a.m. — 1400 ...

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Upcoming events at Fernwood Botanical Garden

Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve is a place where nature blends with gardens and art. Fernwood is ...

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Bariatric surgeons to discuss weight loss options

The Lakeland Comprehensive Weight Loss Center is offering a series of free seminars titled, “Lose Weight...Find Health.” The ...

Berrien County

Berrien County Youth Fair still exhibit entry deadline Aug. 1

The deadline for still exhibits to be registered for the 2018 Berrien County Youth Fair is Aug. 1. ...

Berrien County

Gnodtke Grab-N-Go Café offers customers sweet treats, snacks

NILES TOWNSHIP — Handcrafted baked doughnuts, muffins, cupcakes, ice cold lemonade and many other enticing treats make up ...

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Niles man sentenced Monday after third domestic violence offense

NILES — A Niles man who has habitually assaulted women will serve time in jail for the crime, ...

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Fire on Clyborn Street quickly contained, authorities said

DOWAGIAC — No one was injured in a fire Monday morning, according to the Dowagiac Police Department. Police ...

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Police seeking information on suspect involved in Sunday night robbery

ROYALTON TOWNSHIP — The Berrien County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s help in identifying the person responsible ...

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Despite lower than usual numbers, restaurants excited about Taste of Dowagiac

DOWAGIAC — This weekend’s gloomy weather could not deter Dowagiac’s most dedicated foodies from experiencing a taste of ...

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Niles High School football team teach sports skills at Summer My Way: Photo story

NILES — The Niles High School Varsity Football Team visited Summer My Way campers last week to teach ...

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Photo story: Children’s carnival draws young crowd to Summer in the City

DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac’s 33rd Summer in the City festival hosted a children’s carnival on Railroad and Division streets ...

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Fifth Third Bank donates $7,000 to SMC for Steve’s Run

Southwestern Michigan College President Dr. David Mathews Friday accepted a $7,000 donation from Fifth Third Bank Financial Center ...

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Library sale

The Ladies Library Association hosted its annual book sale during Dowagiac’s Summer in the City festival. The sale ...

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Toothbrush delivery

Lewis Cass Intermediate School District social worker Michelle Kaminski (left), on behalf of Cass County Youth Council, July ...

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The Mendel Center names Volunteers of the Year

BENTON TOWNSHIP — During its annual volunteer appreciation dinner and reception on Tuesday, July 11, The Mendel Center ...

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Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians elects new chairman

DOWAGIAC — The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians announced recently that Matthew Wesaw was elected as its Tribal ...

Cassopolis

Commissioners vote on employee health insurance

CASSOPOLIS — County employee health insurance will remain the same for now, thanks to a vote by the ...

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Niles man sentenced to probation for resisting, obstructing, driving with a suspended license

By DEBRA HAIGHT CASSOPOLIS – A Niles man turned a 93-day misdemeanor into a felony with a prison ...

Dowagiac

33rd annual Dowagiac festival draws crowds, fun

DOWAGIAC — Front Street in Dowagiac was transformed into a fun zone this weekend, with children running around, ...

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