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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Join me in supporting the COA by voting

We are in the heart of election season.  With so many national issues at the forefront, we need ...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Take note of the world

Add yet another consequence of the COVID-19 virus, and this one is good. This virus is forcing people ...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Endorse Larry Walton in the November election

I am writing to endorse Larry Walton for 59th District State Representative in Michigan.  I am writing from ...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Vote for Lora Gnodtke Freehling  Register of Deeds on Aug. 4

I support Lora Gnodtke Freehling for Berrien County Register of Deeds because she is the most knowledgeable, experienced ...

Opinion

PUCKETT: What about church?

Why go to church? What is church? Church by definition should have something to do with God. If ...

Newsletter Opinion

MACGREGOR: Thank you for supporting local businesses

Hello, all! I hope this finds you doing well! It is nice to come out of the “Shelter ...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Trump is dangerously incompetent

Donald Trump has been a truly disastrous president. Instead of rational leadership he has consistently substituted magical thinking, ...

Opinion

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Voters, pay close attention to each candidates

What an awful opinion of Trump voters! It’s always foolhardy to offer a stereotyped version of a large ...

Opinion

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Vote for Shelly Weich on Aug. 4 in the primary

Experienced, knowledgeable and compassionate. These are among the qualities that make Shelly Weich the clear choice for Berrien ...

Opinion

HAVLICEK: Vetoed tax relief for businesses, individuals

In case you missed it, Gov. Whitmer vetoed a handful of bills last week which would have provided ...

Newsletter Opinion

NELDON: When small towns make big news

At this point, we have all more than likely seen Cassopolis — and more specifically, Diamond Lake — ...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Vote for Dan VandenHeede for State Representative

Dan VandenHeede is running on the Democratic ticket for State Representative, 78th District. To say that Dan is ...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Hearing his master’s voice

Trump voters are faithful to their master. They listen to him with a cocked ear just like Nipper ...

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WILSON: Wanderlust 2020 tour part three: Revisions, adjustments, certainties

The tour started with a cruise south, through the western half of Indiana. The first day was bookended ...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: We want to thank, recognize our sponsors

The Young Professionals of Greater Dowagiac are so pleased we were able to host the firework event this ...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Support emergency global funding for COVID-19 in CARES 2.0

I just want to express my support for increasing the international affairs budget. I believe that we can ...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Sen. Peters is an outstanding public servant

Our elected representatives should be focused on public service.  Sen. Gary Peters is a clear and strong example ...

Newsletter Opinion

CULTON: Think of other people

Over the weekend, Cass County made national news after a video showing hundreds of people celebrating the Fourth ...

Newsletter Opinion

KAUFMANN: Join the bicycle boom

Since March, bicycles have sold in record numbers. The stars aligned in favor of outdoor cycling when the ...

Newsletter Opinion

WILSON: Wanderlust 2020 tour part two: Waterfall to waterfall

By early afternoon of the first day of my “tour,” I had logged-in some tranquil meditation at the ...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Choose carefully, wisely

“Are there no (debtor) prisons? Let them die and decrease the surplus population.” Ebenezer Scrooge in Dicken’s “A ...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Kevin Young for treasurer of Pokagon Township

I would like to endorse Kevin Young for the job of treasurer of Pokagon Township.  Kevin has served ...

Opinion

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Hearing the siren cry

The other night I was abruptly pulled from sleep by the wail of a police siren speeding past ...

Newsletter Opinion

NELDON: Traditions may change, but sentiment doesn’t have to

For as long as I can remember, the 4th of July has meant a trek to the Four ...

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MATHEWS: FOC orientation program goes virtual

Going through a custody and parenting time dispute — whether in a divorce proceeding, custody, support or paternity ...

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