Andrews University student from Benton Harbor making waves in the journalism world

An Andrews University student from Benton Harbor is making waves in the journalism world after receiving the Best Emerging Journalist Award at the 2025 Associated Church Press Awards last month. Nicholas Gunn is a familiar face around
Silver Beach concessions improvements moving right along

Renovations are taking place at the concessions area at Silver Beach County Park, although they may be completed a little behind the original schedule. Wally and Gertz at Silver Beach owner Anne Reitz tells us plans to
Mixed use commercial and residential development could break ground in Benton Harbor soon

Project T, a mixed use commercial and residential development planned for the site of the former Mercy Hospital in Benton Harbor, is a step closer to becoming a reality now that city commissioners have approved an amended
Mendel Center welcomes ‘Cirque’ show in October; tickets on sale this week

Gravity-defying acrobatics meet theatrical ingenuity when Cirque Mechanics returns to the Lake Michigan College Mendel Center with their spectacular new production. On Saturday, Oct. 25, at 7:30 p.m., the Mendel Center Jenkins Theatre audience will be transported into the
Present PIllars declares ‘Dad Week’, plans special events

Present Pillars has declared ‘Dad Week ‘25,’ a dynamic, weeklong celebration recognizing the essential role fathers and father figures play in shaping families and communities. Taking place June 9–15, 2025, Dad Week at Present Pillars will feature
ALS cases now required to be reported to MDHHS

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has announced the adoption of a new administrative rule requiring mandatory reporting of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) cases. ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the
Cass Family Clinic Niles to open dental center in September

Construction is underway at Cass Family Clinic’s Niles facility to make way for its Niles Community Dental Health Center – unifying healthcare services under one roof. The Niles Community Dental Health Center, which is moving two miles