With just a few items of business on their agenda Tuesday, members of the St. Joseph County Board of Commissioners appeared to be on pace for a quick adjournment.
Harsh words for County Commission
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Covered bridge a top priority this summer
St. Joseph County Road Commission
In St. Joseph County, funds will come from the road commission budget and from various state and federal grants and funds, said Chris Minger, St. Joseph County Road Commission, director of operations.
Chip and seal will be laid on 100 miles of county maintained roads at a cost of $1.2 million, Minger said.
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Dog killed on highway raises concerns for ARF member
A Three Rivers man was outraged over the weekend as he reviewed in his mind the lack of help — and compassion — trying to remove a dead dog on U.S. 131.
Tom Molter, an outspoken and active member of the Animal Rescue Fund of St. Joseph County, said he was stunned by the shortage of support and sympathy for the animal.
Tom Molter, an outspoken and active member of the Animal Rescue Fund of St. Joseph County, said he was stunned by the shortage of support and sympathy for the animal.
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Deputy given probation in prescription drug theft case
A St. Joseph County Sheriff’s deputy who authorities say stole a prescription pain reliever from the jail while on duty was placed on probation Monday.
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Participating employers at Glen Oaks job fair
A list of participating employers at today’s Glen Oaks Community College job fair.
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Animal control following policy
St. Joseph County Animal Control director Tom Miller said the agency has a longstanding policy against carcass removal.
Responding to recent comments about the agency’s lack of action regarding a dead dog on U.S. 131, north of North Main Street April 5, Miller said the policy is in place due to a lack of staffing.
Responding to recent comments about the agency’s lack of action regarding a dead dog on U.S. 131, north of North Main Street April 5, Miller said the policy is in place due to a lack of staffing.
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Home and Garden Expo featured vendors
Vendors featured at this year's Home and Garden Expo, which opens Friday.
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Many learn more about foster care process
More than a dozen people Saturday learned more about becoming licensed for foster care and adoption during a first-of-its-kind event in St. Joseph County.
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Summit Polymers to receive MDOT grant
Summit Polymers in Sturgis is among 10 Michigan companies to receive an economic development grant from Michigan Department of Transportation.
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Summit Polymers awarded MDOT grant
The Michigan Department of Transportation has issued a road-improvement grant to the city of Sturgis to complement an expansion project underway by Summit Polymers.
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Sturgis runner safe after race
It has been a longtime dream for Sara Randolph of Sturgis to compete in the Boston Marathon.
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Developer outlines goals for project
Jeremy Gump of Sturgis, president of Inquire Partners, is looking to bring enterprise to downtown.
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Prescription drug drop-off program set for April 27
- Sturgis Police Department, 122 N. Nottawa St.
- Burr Oak Police Department, 228 S. 3rd St.
- Colon Police Department, 127 [...]
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Home and Garden Expo: 'Cash & Cari' star featured on Day 1
The timing of Cari Cucksey's appearance in Centreville couldn't have been better.
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Support, opposition reiterated at second trail meeting
A community meeting Thursday in Bronson, regarding a proposed bike trail on the railroad bed between Sturgis and Coldwater, drew a smaller gathering than a meeting held
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Sewage discharges into river
The head of the Three Rivers Wastewater Treatment Plant said the sanitary sewer river crossing at Broadway Street became overwhelmed due to flooding and began discharging sewage at a rate of 900 gallons per hour since 10 a.m. Sunday.
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Despite chilly weather, crowd turns out for annual expo
Mother Nature may have given Michigan the cold shoulder on Saturday, but attendance at the Home and Garden Expo was fairly consistent with the previous 10 years.
The annual event, held at the St. Joseph County fairgrounds in Centreville, began Saturday with a United Way pancake breakfast.
The annual event, held at the St. Joseph County fairgrounds in Centreville, began Saturday with a United Way pancake breakfast.
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Cafe open at SHS library
When students at Sturgis High School were each issued an iPad in the fall, the library suddenly had extra space. A computer lab which filled a side room was no longer needed since students were carrying computers in their backpacks.
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Hazardous waste collection nets 14,000 pounds
They started lining up 30 minutes before the gates opened for Saturday’s recycling event.
Finally, with traffic overflowing from the St. Joseph County fairgrounds entrance onto East Main Street, organizers of the twice-a-year household hazardous waste collection and recycling of electronics, tires, paper and latex paint directed motorists to their destination.
Finally, with traffic overflowing from the St. Joseph County fairgrounds entrance onto East Main Street, organizers of the twice-a-year household hazardous waste collection and recycling of electronics, tires, paper and latex paint directed motorists to their destination.
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Students honored for academic excellence
Sturgis High School students with a grade point average of 3.5 to 4.0 were honored Sunday at the 32nd Honors Convocation.
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