Education

APPLEGATE: Providing a comprehensive and accessible learning environment for all students

Schools are responsible for creating a welcoming environment for all students to learn and succeed, and educators are ...

News

Vote ‘yes’ May 7 for Bobcats

On May 7, residents in the Brandywine Community School district will be asked to vote on a 0-mil ...

News

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Vote Michael Majerek for county commissioner

My name is Michael  J. Majerek, I am running again, In the beautiful city of Niles, on the ...

News

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Vote ‘yes’ for Brandywine May 7

In the early nineteen-sixties, a group of ordinary people accomplished something extraordinary. They merged a group of country ...

News

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Vote ‘yes’ May 7 for Brandywine Community Schools

Surveys and meetings took place to help prioritize the bond improvement projects. How anyone in this district can ...

Letters to the Editor

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive

Dear Editor, Saturday, May 11th marks the 30th Anniversary of one of America’s great days of giving – ...

Business

Empowering Growth: Niles economic grants catalyst for local prosperity

By Ryan Boeskool Executive Director, Greater Niles Chamber of Commerce In a time when economic development is the ...

News

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Elections have consequences

Elections have consequences. And the stakes in the upcoming general election couldn’t be higher. Voters need to ask ...

News

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Native American imagery in schools detrimental to students, perpetuates stereotypes

Dear Editor, As a prospective candidate seeking the nomination of the Natural Law Party for Michigan Board of ...

Newsletter Opinion

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Who cares about welding students these days?

Who cares about welding students these days? In short, I do. Southwestern Michigan College in Niles needs more ...

News Main

Boeskool: Savoring the flavor – Niles Restaurant Week unveils a culinary extravaganza

By Ryan Boeskool Niles is quickly gaining a reputation for food enthusiasts seeking a diverse and delectable culinary ...

Newsletter Opinion

COLUMN: We should approach the use of cannabis with caution

By Dr. James L. Wierman, D.O. With the legalization of marijuana in Michigan, in Cass County – along ...

News

Lynch: 2024 and the cannabis industry

Season’s greetings and Happy New Year! As I write this, Niles recently finished one of its coldest winter ...

News

Tobias: Let’s hope Michigan does better to reduce alcohol problems in 2024

By Mike Tobias, Michigan Council on Alcohol Problems Michigan is the best state in the country and we ...

News

Shelton: Looking back, facing forward

Dear friends, neighbors, and citizens of the City of Niles, As we bid farewell to 2023, I am ...

News

Guest column: An interview with an American rabbi

By Brenda Beadenkopf Guest Columnist, Niles resident I recently sought to find the background and history of the ...

News Main

Boeskool: Unleashing Potential – EmergeSkilled and the future of work

In the ever-evolving landscape of technology and business, the demand for skilled workers is at an all-time high. ...

Newsletter Opinion

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Niles road conditions

If you read the 52-page MDOT US12/M51 study – December 2019 done on this project, a few things ...

Newsletter Opinion

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Historic Cassopolis courthouse construction coming along

The dream of using our 1899 historic courthouse is finally coming true – hooray!!  This iconic, beautiful  building ...

News Main

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Buchanan politics, deficits, and mutiny

Buchanan is broke. The last State of Michigan F65 Municipal Finance report covers fiscal year 2021-2022 with a ...

Community News

Buchanan mayor issues letter to community

BUCHANAN — Buchanan Mayor Sean Denison has issued an open letter to the community addressing issues following his ...

News

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: In support of City Manager Benjamin Eldridge

The people of Buchanan will be fighting to keep our new City Manager at the City Commission meeting ...

Opinion

Charles L. Sampson II, 51, of Cassopolis

Charles L. Sampson II, 51, of Cassopolis, died Monday, Oct. 30, 2023. Arrangements are being made by Wagner ...

Education

Applegate: The academic value of a positive parent-school connection

For the majority of the year, students spend each weekday dividing their daytime between home with their loving ...

News

Cains: A Boeing in a garage

My father was a typical Indiana boy who loved baseball, dogs, and airplanes.  All three of these loves ...

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