A Dowagiac company was honored with a top award.

Lyons Industries is named the Michigan Works Association 2022 Employer of the year.

Lyons Industries is a family manufacturing business, making bathtubs and showers.

Michigan works says that Lyons worked with youth services programming, offered internships, and had hiring opportunities for young people, leading to the award.

WSJM News reports that Lyons Industries has helped to improve their work environment for employees.