BCHD begins weekly beach monitoring program
The Berrien County Health Department has started monitoring its public beaches. The Environmental Health team collects and tests water samples from public beaches in...
Category : Michigan
Silver Beach upgrades nearly finished
The upgrades at Silver Beach are nearly completed. The changes in effect at Silver Beach are expected to improve the traffic flow into the park,...
Dowagiac man sentenced for Cassopolis shooting
A Dowagiac man has been sentenced to prison for shooting a woman in Cassopolis. Johnathon Abram Barrett, 25, pleaded guilty to felonious assault, carrying a...
Whitmer seeks a semiconductor manufacturer in Michigan before end of second term
Governor Whitmer has a lofty goal in mind before she leaves office…a semiconductor fabrication plant in Michigan. Whitmer says one of those plants would create...
Benton Township PD hoping to add a K9 officer
The Benton Township Police Department is hoping to add a K9 officer to their ranks. The department currently doesn’t have a K9, though they’ve had...
Michigan considering new school bus passing legislation
School officials from Berrien Springs testified about school bus legislation last week in Lansing. There’s an effort in the state legislature to make it illegal...
A bike program is headed for Ballard Elementary in Niles
A program to promote bicycling for kids is coming to Ballard Elementary School in Niles. The non-profit group All Kids Bike helps schools set up...
Police asking for public’s help finding man reported missing
Have you seen 56-year-old Ted Bentzler? Ted is a white male, approximately 6’2” tall and weighing around 240 pounds. He has brown hair and blue...
Study: Indiana and Michigan among Top Ten states for gambling
Michigan and Indiana are among the Top Ten states for spending money on gambling. Gambling has become more common nationwide, and the group Legal US...