Present Pillars looking for a new home
Present Pillars in Benton Harbor has announced the permanent closure of its headquarters on West Main Street. We reported last month activities at the Pillar Center were suspended due to structural issues at the 125-year-old building. Now
Open forum on new president search to be held at Lake Michigan College
Lake Michigan College will hold an open forum next week as it prepares to search for a new president. Current LMC President Trevor Kubatzke has notified the board of trustees he’ll be retiring on December 31, 2026,
MDOT: time for a new transit authority in Berrien County
The Michigan Department of Transportation is hoping to see the formation of a new transit authority in Berrien County within the next year or two. We’ve reported that the Berrien County Board of Commissioners is now reviewing
New Dowagiac office is third for Cass Family Clinic
Cass Family Clinic has opened its new clinic in Dowagiac, located at 57392 M-51 S. This marks Cass Family Clinic’s third location, joining clinics in Cassopolis and Niles. The Dowagiac clinic includes primary medical care and a
Jazz Festival in South Haven Sept. 12-13
The annual South Haven Jazz Festival returns for its eighth year on September 12-13, 2025. Admission to the festival is free. “We’re excited to welcome everyone back for the 2025 festival,” said Larry Brown, chairperson of the
Gold prices hit a record high as economic uncertainty looms
A 500 gram gold bar is seen in a gold shop window on April 17, 2025 in Istanbul, Turkey. Chris McGrath/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The price of gold topped $3,500 per ounce for the first time ever on
Lake Michigan College President Trevor Kubatzke to retire in 2026
Lake Michigan College President Trevor Kubatzke has announced he will retire on Dec. 31, 2026, after nearly a decade leading the institution. Kubatzke, who has served as president since 2017, notified the Board of Trustees this week,
M & W Auto & Tire marks 50th Anniversary with visit from Mario Andretti this Friday
It all started with a young man who had experience in tires, and a gift for customer service– Bud Wade. Having worked in the Tire industry, including 20 years directly with Firestone, it was in 1975 that