2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (195+ words) Two employees of the Berrien County Sheriff’s Department have been honored for their efforts to save a life during a tense situation this summer. Speaking to the Berrien County Board of Commissioners Thursday, Undersheriff Greg Sanders said Detective Andrea Crosby…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (314+ words) The Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project, which has been educating people about water safety around the Great Lakes region since 2011, is making a call for public support so it can continue operating. Group co-founder Dave Benjamin tells us they’ve launched…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (218+ words) Benton Township Trustees are urging residents to attend a virtual meeting with the U.S. Postal Service next week now that the service has announced the permanent closure of its office in the Orchards Mall. The mall location has been closed since…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (543+ words) $100,000 in new grants for organizations throughout Southwest Michigan have been announced by the Joseph and Rosemary Low Family Foundation. The Berrien Community Foundation, which administers the program for the Low Foundation, says these annual “We See You” grants support nonprofits…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (269+ words) Lake Michigan College will hold its annual College Night this month. LMC Assistant Admissions Director Elaina Paulson tells us there will be representatives of more than 50 colleges and universities from all over Michigan and Indiana on hand to share information…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (227+ words) The Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library in St. Joseph will hold a special 60th anniversary celebration this month. Library Assistant Director Zack North tells us although the first public library in St. Joseph was formed in 1893, it moved into its current…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (272+ words) Lake Michigan College will mark Constitution Day this month with a free performance open to the entire community. LMC political science instructor Tiffany Bohm tells us students will attend an engagement of Heidi Schreck’s “What the Constitution Means to Me…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (246+ words) Coming up next week is the Michigan Flywheelers Museum’s 43rd annual Antique Engine and Tractor Show in South Haven. Museum President Pat Ingalls tells us the annual event attracts thousands of people to the grounds off 68th Street as they check out…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (187+ words) More than $80,000 in grants have been announced by the Heart of Cook Foundation, the charitable arm of the Cook Nuclear Power Plant. The Berrien Community Foundation says the grants were announced at a reception held at the plant this week,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (543+ words) $100,000 in new grants for organizations throughout Southwest Michigan have been announced by the Joseph and Rosemary Low Family Foundation. The Berrien Community Foundation, which administers the program for the Low Foundation, says these annual “We See You” grants support nonprofits…...