Berrien County receives $3.5 million as part of Monsanto settlement

The Berrien County Board of Commissioners is considering how to use $3.5 million the county has received as a result of a settlement with Monsanto over PCB runoff into waterways in California. Berrien County Drain Commissioner Christopher
State budget includes funds for Lincoln Township, New Buffalo, St. Joseph

The new state budget includes $150 million for the possible reopening of the Palisades nuclear power plant. State Representative Joey Andrews tells us that’s about half of what Palisades owner Holtec had been seeking. However, he says
Berrien County Cancer Service Marks 75th Year with July 20 Celebration

Berrien County Cancer Service (BCCS) is celebrating its 75th year of serving Berrien County cancer patients with in-home skilled nursing and a resource locker filled with comfort items at no cost to patients or their families. BCCS
South Haven fireworks show set for Monday

As many as 30,000 people could head to South Haven to see its annual fireworks show next Monday. South Haven City Manager Kate Hosier tells us the fireworks will be shot off the North Pier starting around
St. Joseph Commission approves special designation for industrial development

St. Joseph City Commissioners have approved the creation of a Plant Rehabilitation District for an industrial project at 211 Kerth Street. At a meeting this week, Cornerstone Alliance’s Cathy Tilley told them Clark Logistics out of Portage