Berrien 911 Dispatch Looking To Fill Vacancies

Berrien County 911 Dispatch is working to fill some remaining vacancies after a year of post-pandemic staffing shortages. Berrien County 911 Administrator Caitlin Sampsell tells us they have been getting more applications lately, but they still have
Holiday Inn Express proposed next to new Stevensville Aldi

A new hotel could be coming to the I-94 corridor in Berrien County. Lincoln Charter Township has received plans for a new Holiday Inn Express & Suites to be built at 5120 Red Arrow Highway, in between
BBQ restaurant to open in former Wheatberry Tavern location in Buchanan

An increasingly popular food truck will soon be settling in to a new riverfront location. Anton and Ariel Lockett, owners of St. Joseph-based food truck Evelyn Mae’s BBQ, announced they have purchased the former Wheatberry Tavern in
Commissioners Seek Discussion On Art Fair Entrance Fee

St. Joseph City Commissioners are hoping to see some adjustments to the Krasl Art Fair as they wait to approve the event for 2023. Krasl Events Director Jamie Balkin laid out plans for the next fair at
South Haven Approves Seeking Grant For Kids Corner Park Project

The city of South Haven will apply for a Michigan Department of Natural Resources Spark grant for $276,000 to help fund the Kids Corner Park improvement project. Public works director Bill Hunter says its due to construction
Major Housing Development Planned For Bridgman

Plans for a transformative 25-acre housing and trail development were unveiled by the Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber, the Lannert Group, and several passionate property owners at Monday night’s Bridgman City Council meeting. Located at the corner of
BH to apply for grant to study impact of high water along riverfront

The City of Benton Harbor has taken the first step in finding a solution to a potentially devastating high water issue. City Commissioners on Monday approved the submission of a grant application to the Michigan Department of
Curious Kids Museum Seeking To Acquire Building

The Curious Kids Museum is seeking to acquire ownership of its building in downtown St. Joseph. Speaking to St. Joseph City Commissioners Monday, museum Director Lori Marciniak said as the museum looks at repairs needed from a