BC Health Department Establishes Waitlist for 65+ COVID Vaccinations

Berrien County Health Department officials are happy that so many residents are ready and eager to get the COVID 19 vaccination, but they caution that even though the governor widened the scope of those who are considered
Michigan Sets Goal For In-Person School Plan by March 1 or Sooner

Armed with a goal of having all Michigan school districts back to offering an in-person learning option no later than March 1st or earlier, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has announced this afternoon
Two Arrested in Dowagiac Apartment Complex Murder Case

Dowagiac Police tell us that they have arrested two people in the murder investigation reported earlier at the Hillcrest Apartment complex in that city. Last evening, Thursday, January 7, 2021, Dowagiac Police began an investigation into the
State Reps Wendzel & Griffin Demand Whitmer Resume In-Person Dining at MI Restaurants

Arguing “Enough is enough,” Watervliet State Representative Pauline Wendzel says, “Michigan restaurants must be allowed to resume in-person dining,” and her colleague from Mattawan, Beth Griffin is echoing that cry. Wendzel this morning released the following statement
01-08-21 Moody on the Market Daily Update
01-08-21 Moody on the Market Daily Update
Recovery Picks Up Steam for West Michigan Industrial Economy

While the recovery from the Great Recession took six years for the West Michigan Industrial Economy, the man who has been on top of the numbers for the past 42 years in the region contends that “the
Apartment Complex Murder Investigation Underway in Dowagiac

A 43-year old Dowagiac man who lived at the Hillcrest Apartment complex in that city has been found dead in his apartment in a case that Dowagiac’s Director of Public Safety Steven Grinnewald says is a murder
New Agreement Signed by Michigan & Illinois for Invasive Carp Protection

Ongoing attempts to protect the multi-billion dollar boating and fishing industries of the Great Lakes region made significant progress this week following a joint project agreement between Illinois and Michigan for intergovernmental cooperation to protect the Great
Armed Robber Strikes Niles Check Cashing Business at Closing Time

A masked gunman chose closing time to hit up a checking cashing business in Niles Township Thursday night, confronting clerks and demanding cash before escaping into the night along Bell Road. Berrien County Sheriff’s Lt. Joshua Sutherland reports
Michigan Joins Coalition of Governors Urging Feds to Release Vaccines to States

Arguing that the federal government is holding back mass quantities of COVID-19 vaccine doses, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has joined seven other fellow governors from coast to coast in calling on top government officials requesting the distribution