Health department making flu shots available to the community

With the holidays approaching, the Berrien County Health Department is advising everyone to get their flu and COVID shots. Health department public health nurse Jamie Bevington tells us they’re following the guidance issued by the state of
New concrete in downtown Buchanan prompts request from city to property owners

As the city of Buchanan wraps up a more than $20 million infrastructure project downtown, it’s asking business owners and residents to take it easy on the concrete this winter. City Manager Tony McGhee tells us in
What to know about Trump’s promise of $2,000 tariff dividend payments

Aaron Schwartz/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — President Donald Trump over the weekend vowed to provide each American a $2,000 dividend to be distributed from what he said was tariff revenue. “A dividend of at least
Stocks rise after Senate moves to end government shutdown

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Nov. 7, 2025 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Stocks rose in early trading on Monday after the Senate voted hours earlier
Business survey says West Michigan economy remains flat; tariffs still causing issues

West Michigan’s industrial economy showed little movement in October as ongoing tariff battles continued to disrupt planning, squeeze margins, and stall purchasing activity, according to the latest monthly survey of regional business trends from Grand Valley State