Berrien County

Red Cross urges blood and platelet donation

This May, the American Red Cross is calling for donors to give blood and platelets regularly to be ...

News

Governor visits UK to promote tourism, manufacturing partnerships

WORCESTERSHIRE, England – Gov. Rick Snyder arrived Thursday night in Worcestershire, England in preparation for Saturday’s speech to ...

Berrien County

Internal investigation says Berrien County deputies acted accordingly in police pursuit

BERRIEN COUNTY — The Berrien County Sheriff’s Department has completed an internal review following a police pursuit April ...

Dowagiac

YES program recognizes Dowagiac Union High School students

DOWAGIAC — Last Tuesday, 44 Dowagiac Union High School students proudly held certificates in their hands as they ...

Cass County

Cass County participating in National Drug Take Back

CASS COUNTY — Cass County officials are asking residents to clean out their medicine cabinets this weekend. Cass ...

Berrien County

CLOSER LOOK: Business offers innovation, recycling solutions

Pollution is a concern for communities of all shapes and sizes. For this series, Leader Publications takes a ...

Buchanan

Twenty-third annual Buchanan Empty Bowls Supper raises money for RAM

BUCHANAN — For the 23rd year in a row, students across the Buchanan school district got a chance ...

News

Fernwood Botanical Garden to celebrate Arbor Day

NILES — A local garden will be celebrating nature later this month. Arbor Day, a day when individuals ...

News

MSP Niles branch takes part in Safe Delivery of Newborns law

NILES — The Michigan State Police Niles post announced recently that parents with an unexpected pregnancy who believe ...

Business

Aunt Millie’s Bakery Thrift Store finds new home in Niles

NILES — Since finding a new home on the Michigan side of the state line last week, Aunt ...

Cass County

Commissioners recognize student art winners

CASSOPOLIS — The regular meeting of the Cass County Board of Commissioners was visited by a large group ...

Cass County

Sturgis man sentenced to 30 to 60 years for sexual abuse

CASSOPOLIS — Shaking and with red eyes as though he were crying, Sturgis resident Samuel Ralph Thieme apologized ...

Dowagiac

Young Professionals host mixer

DOWAGIAC — The Young Professionals of Greater Dowagiac hosted its annual mixer Thursday night at the Woodfire in Dowagiac. ...

Berrien County

LWV to host superintendents’ forum

BERRIEN SPRINGS — The League of Women Voters of Berrien and Cass Counties will host a public forum ...

Dowagiac

Alpha Beta Gamma welcomes new members

Twenty-two high-achieving graduates of Southwestern Michigan College have been inducted into Alpha Beta Gamma, the international community college ...

Dowagiac

Photo Gallery: Dowagiac businesses show support for survivors of sexual assault

DOWAGIAC — Nearly every business on Front Street is sporting a teal ribbon this month in support of ...

Dowagiac

Man arrested in Dowagiac for possession of a stolen vehicle

A man was arrested in Dowagiac for possession of methamphetamine and a stolen vehicle. The Cass County Drug ...

Cass County

DASAS hosts sexual assault awareness rally for first time in years

DOWAGIAC — As cold rain misted over James E. Burke Park Wednesday evening, a woman who identified herself ...

Cass County

Rotarians prepare for Chieftain Golf Outing

DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Rotary Club members are getting ready to clean off their golf clubs and other gear ...

Cass County

Construction trade program officials say the field is important to SMC

DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College’s impact on the Construction Trades field was made clear at the college’s April ...

Berrien County

City replaces 14 windows on historic post office

NILES — The historic Niles Post Office was recently outfitted with 14 new energy efficient windows early this ...

Berrien County

More than 70 volunteers participate in annual park cleanup

NILES — In between a bush and a growing pile of pruned branches, Ericia Thomas, of Niles, wielded ...

Berrien County

Buchanan Plow Day rescheduled

BUCHANAN — Due to the recent wet weather, the Buchanan School Farm Plow Day, which was initially scheduled ...

Berrien County

Berrien County commissioners recognize Dispatchers of the Year

ST. JOSEPH — The Berrien County Board of Commissioners recognized two Dispatchers of the Year April 12 during ...

Buchanan

Buchanan Senior Center honors volunteers

The Buchanan Area Senior Center honored  volunteers Thursday evening at a Volunteer Appreciation Dinner. The dinner was served ...

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