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In today's news:
New rules just approved by the Berrien County Board of Commissioners should help keep the peace at Silver Beach, but they'll also apply to all county parks.
Berrien County is receiving a little more in grant funding to help support development of the Lakeview Trail along M-63.
Congressman Bill Huizenga is expecting the U.S. House to get to work on Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations bills when it returns to...
In today's news:
Congressman Bill Huizenga says the "Big, Beautiful Bill" approved by Congress last week will ensure that major tax cuts approved in 2017 aren't rolled back while helping to rightsize the nation's budget.
The Benton Harbor Department of Public Safety is warning everyone that vehicle thefts have been on the rise lately.
State Senator Aric Nesbitt has sent a letter to U.S. Inspector General Michael E. Horo...
In today's news:
Lake Michigan College has secured a grant to help it set up a new system to help students in need of emergency assistance so they can stay in school and avoid falling behind.
172 artists from all over the country are coming to St. Joseph this weekend for the Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff, and that includes artists from right here in Southwest Michigan.
City leaders in Benton Harbor will be joined by Congr...
In today's news:
Benton Harbor City Commissioners have voted to purchase nine pieces of property that have been foreclosed by the Berrien County Treasurer's office before they're auctioned off by the treasurer this year.
The South Haven City Council is looking into the possibility of a service fee to pay for a lifeguard program.
The Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff is this weekend in downtown St. Joseph, and 172 artists are ...
In today's news:
The Berrien County Sheriff's Department has released body camera footage of a deputy-involved shooting on June 30 in Niles Township.
The Bicentennial Bridge connecting Benton Harbor and St. Joseph will remain in its open position at least through Tuesday while MDOT waits for an out of state expert to arrive.
A public meeting is set for July 17 for everyone to learn more about plans to reconstruct Red Arrow Hi...
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In today's news:
The Bicentennial Bridge between St. Joseph and Benton Harbor will be closed all weekend due to mechanical problems, likely creating a traffic headache with tonight's fireworks in St. Joseph. However, St. Joseph Department of Public Safety Director Steve Neubecker tells us they have made adjustments to the traffic plan.
Congressman Tim Walberg is praising U.S. House passage of a massive federal government spending b...
In today's news:
The Bicentennial Bridge between Benton Harbor and St. Joseph will be closed to vehicular traffic until at least Tuesday, July 8.
The U.S. Coast Guard will be out in force around Lake Michigan this Fourth of July weekend to make sure everyone's being safe on the water.
State Representative Brad Paquette has spoken on the Michigan House floor in favor of legislation that would prohibit schools in the stat...
In today's news:
The Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber has come out against two proposals that could appear on the November ballot statewide.
Several Van Buren and Cass County businesses have been honored for their work in the community with the fifth annual Market One Awards.
The OutCenter in Benton Harbor has held its first PrideFest in a location outside of the city after a new policy prevented it from booking Dwig...
In today's news:
No one's getting any vacation time off this week at the Berrien County Sheriff's Department because it will have plenty to do with the Fourth of July on Friday.
The Benton Harbor Farmers Market is active again for the season, and it's been a big success in its first couple of days this month.
Coming up this weekend is the 66th South Haven Juried Art Fair.
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In today's news:
The South Haven Police Department has identified a woman found floating in Lake Michigan near 20th Avenue in South Haven Township this week.
The city of Benton Harbor is likely to be asked to reprioritize some of the water system projects it has scheduled so that the most critical ones are completed before a state grant to pay for the work runs out.
While the pause on paid parking in St. Joseph remains ...
In today's news:
The Benton Harbor Area Schools Board of Education is inching closer to selecting a new district superintendent.
There's new ownership at the Benton Harbor Fruit Market, and it's hoping to expand the institution's reach in the community.
With a $19 million infrastructure project taking place this summer in Buchanan, many downtown businesses are finding new ways to promote themselves and attract customers...
In today's news:
The Benton Harbor Area Schools Board of Education is inching closer to selecting a new district superintendent.
There's new ownership at the Benton Harbor Fruit Market, and it's hoping to expand the institution's reach in the community.
With a $19 million infrastructure project taking place this summer in Buchanan, many downtown businesses are finding new ways to promote themselves and attract customers...
True to her name, Peach is as sweet as they come! This 8-month-old pup is all about cuddles, gentle tail wags, and playing a rousing game of fetch (bonus points if you cheer when she brings it back). She’s got a soft soul, a big heart, and an adorable way of leaning into you when she’s ready for snuggles. Peach is still figuring out the world and may take a moment to warm up to new fri...
In today's news:
The South Haven Police Department is investigating an apparent drowning in Lake Michigan on Monday.
RyeBelles Restaurant and Bar in downtown St. Joseph will be allowed to host live outdoor music later into the evening this summer following action by city commissioners Monday.
St. Joseph Public Schools Superintendent Kristen Bawks will soon mark one year on the job, and she says it's been it's been an ev...
In today's news:
Silver Beach County Park in St. Joseph is back open after police shut it down early again on Sunday due to fights.
A forum on preventing gun violence is set for this Thursday in Benton Township.
Not everyone's uncomfortable in the extreme heat we're experiencing this week. MSU Extension grape specialist Mike Reinke tells us crops actually do pretty well when it gets hot.
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In today's news:
Southwest Michigan is expected to be hit with a heatwave this weekend and into next week with temperatures in the upper 80s, and everyone's reminded to take steps to protect themselves from heat-related illnesses.
South Haven Area Emergency Services is asking the municipalities it serves to prepare for increased contributions as it seeks to hire more staff to address increasing call volumes.
Coming up t...
In today's news:
Five deputies with the Berrien County Sheriff's Department have been commended for their actions to save a woman's life this year.
Benton Township is seeking to develop a new senior housing complex.
The Michigan Maritime Museum in South Haven is offering a rare chance to step into the role of a Great Lakes scientist with some expedition cruises coming up this month.
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In today's news:
The city of Benton Harbor is seeking some improvements at the St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Joint Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Coming up on July 12 will be the fourth annual Lake Breeze Music at Sunset Festical in St. Joseph.
The city of New Buffalo has put a pause on plans to implement a paid parking system downtown this summer.
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In today's news:
Benton Harbor City Commissioners are excited to welcome the Jim DeLapa Collegiate Golf Tournament to the community this September.
The city of South Haven will be working with a project management firm to implement a lifeguard program following action by the city council on Monday.
An improvement project several years in the making is about finished at the Whirlpool Compass Fountain in St. Joseph.
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