RESA, police, schools working together to coordinate emergency response

Berrien RESA is working with school districts and police agencies throughout Berrien County to better plan for school emergencies. RESA Superintendent Eric Hoppstock tells us the “I Love U Guys” Foundation is helping to coordinate the effort.
St. Joseph Commissioners continue contract with Cornerstone Alliance

The city of St. Joseph will continue its economic development partnership with Cornerstone Alliance in 2025. At this week’s regular meeting, St. Joe City Commissioners approved a new yearly contract with Cornerstone as it helps the city
DNR welcomes awarding of contract for new invasive carp barrier

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is welcoming news that construction of a barrier to stop the invasive carp from reaching Lake Michigan is about to get started. DNR special advisor Tammy Newcomb tells us the first
SMR Chamber Opens Business Recognition Award Nominations

As 2024 draws to a close, the Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber is looking for outstanding individuals and businesses who have made an impact in and around our community over the last year for their 2025 Business Recognition