County applying for grant to make improvements at History Center at Courthouse Square
Berrien County is seeking grant funding for improvements at the History Center at Courthouse Square in Berrien Springs. Speaking to the Berrien County Board of Commissioners Thursday, County Administrator Brian Dissette said Parks Director Jill Adams has
Benton Township to demolish underground water reservoir
The Benton Township Board of Trustees has approved a project to demolish an underground water reservoir on Paw Paw Avenue. Township Trustees this week approved a $446,000 contract with B&Z Construction for the work using leftover federal
County Admin thanks commissioners as he prepares to move on
Berrien County Administrator Brian Dissette is being thanked by county commissioners for his roughly five years on the job as he prepares to move on. Dissette announced this week he’s taken a position as the Ottawa County
Andrews expecting previously-clawed back state funding for local projects to be restored following AG’s decision
A decision this week by Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel will likely lead to the restoration of nearly $650 million in funding for projects all over the state after a legislative move by House Republicans in the
MSP Motor Carrier Officers to focus on human trafficking
During the month of January, which is National Human Trafficking Awareness Month, Michigan State Police (MSP) motor carrier officers are teaming up with officers from across the nation and the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) to raise
New Buffalo Township leaders to hold town hall to address marijuana questions from residents
A town hall is being planned in New Buffalo Township for police and township leaders to answer the public’s questions about issues created by the area’s new marijuana businesses. New Buffalo Township Supervisor Michelle Heit tells us
Could Venezuelan oil bring down US gas prices? Experts weigh in
A gas pump is seen in a vehicle on November 26, 2025 in Austin, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — President Donald Trump has repeatedly touted the opportunity for U.S. companies to extract and sell oil
Wellness Summit for student athletes Jan. 10 in St. Joseph
The St. Joseph Public Schools Maize and Blue Athlete Fund Wellness Summit, presented by Corewell Health, will debut on January 10 from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM, bringing together student-athletes, coaches, and a distinguished lineup of experts committed
The Recovery Den opens in Stevensville’s Village Square
A new wellness and recovery business has opened in Stevensville, offering therapies aimed at helping clients improve physical recovery and overall well-being. The Recovery Den held its grand opening in November and is located in Village Square,
Blossomtime Grand Floral Parade May 9, new entries encouraged
It may be mid-Winter, but it’s not too early to think about your plans for Saturday, May 9. That’s the annual Blossomtime Grand Floral Parade through Benton Harbor and St. Joseph. Planning is underway, according to the
Michigan Works holding math workshops for adults seeking to brush up their skills
Michigan Works of Berrien, Cass, and Van Buren counties is offering free math workshops throughout the month of January to help adults strengthen basic skills, tackle challenging topics, and prepare to earn their GEDs. Mary Morphey with