Two new fishing decks on either side of the Sturgis hydroelectric plant on the St. Joseph River are only the beginning of more than $1 million worth of amenities and natural preservation-measures by the city of Sturgis.
Surge of renewal at hydroelectric site
↧
↧
Special session: Safe Routes project
Nearly 20 residents spoke to Centreville Village Council on Wednesday in opposition to the Safe Routes to School sidewalk project.
↧
'Walk a Mile in Her Shoes' is lighthearted approach for serious cause
It's a priceless photo-op, but for a serious cause.
↧
Curly's owners prepare to rebuild
The first sign of recovery for Curly’s Inc. was the removal of a pile of bricks and rubble from its East State Street location last week.
↧
Arrests made in larceny ring
Two men, who allegedly stole tens of thousands of dollars worth of items then sold them as scrap, have been arrested, while a third is being sought in another state.
↧
↧
Focus on Agriculture, part 2: Tree lines, clusters dwindle
The value of farmland and the need for unobstructed irrigation are key factors behind fewer, lengthy tree lines that divide farm fields in St. Joseph County.
↧
Sturgis woman relieved that son, family are safe after tornado
On Monday afternoon, Jean Singleton was riveted to The Weather Channel,
↧
Five Star Pizza re-opens
Residents in Colon no longer have to drive out of the village for a slice of their favorite pizza.
↧
Focus on Agriculture, Part 3: Irrigation has changed agribusiness
Irrigation in St. Joseph County has changed the way local farmers do business.
↧
↧
Communities to honor veterans
Bronson
At 9:30 a.m. the American Legion Post #259 begins the ceremonies at the gazebo park in the main four corners of town. At 10 a.m. a parade marches to Bronson City Cemetery for a ceremony which is repeated immediately after at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, south of town on Orland Road.
Burr Oak
Services [...]
↧
Memorial Day plans altered, but ceremony honors those who served
Memorial Day is a day to remember those who died in service to the United States of America.
“I will always remember,” was the theme of Mike Wilson’s address Monday at ceremonies in Sturgis.
“I will always remember,” was the theme of Mike Wilson’s address Monday at ceremonies in Sturgis.
↧
Constantine man injured in crash
A 27-year-old Constantine man was airlifted to Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo after a Friday afternoon crash.
↧
CTA offers weekly service to VA hospital
Transportation service one day a week to the Veteran’s Administration Hospital at Fort Custer hits a one-year milestone in June.
↧
↧
Students get hands-on experience at local farm
White Pigeon fifth graders spent Friday on the family farm of Edgar and Phyllis Miller.
The students were divided into three groups and toured the hog barn, the chicken coop, and visited the cows. The students learned more about farm equipment and climbed through the cab of a massive John Deere tractor before eating lunch provided by the Millers.
The students were divided into three groups and toured the hog barn, the chicken coop, and visited the cows. The students learned more about farm equipment and climbed through the cab of a massive John Deere tractor before eating lunch provided by the Millers.
↧
Sheriff presents Citizen of the Year award for help in solving burglaries
A Middlebury Ind., man was honored by St. Joseph County Sheriff Brad Balk Tuesday morning.
Andrew Finch was given a Citizen of the Year award for 2013 for his actions leading to the arrest of man for several larcenies.
Andrew Finch was given a Citizen of the Year award for 2013 for his actions leading to the arrest of man for several larcenies.
↧
Three men killed in Friday crash
Pronounced dead at the scene were Dwayne Davis, 21, of Parker City; Frederick Petro, 19, of Muncie; and Christopher Whiteman, 26, of Muncie.
According to the LaGrange County Sheriff's Department, Dwayne Davis was the driving of a 1998 Dodge 4-door eastbound on U.S. 20 west of C.R. 1200 W, near the Elkhart County line, when it appeared that he drove left of [...]
↧
Guest stresses importance of CMH services
A White Pigeon woman hopes members of the Community Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Board of St. Joseph County will remember their clients when it starts planning its 2013-14 fiscal year budget.
↧
↧
River clean-up program to tackle 30 miles in 2013
A map in the St. Joseph County Conservation District’s office features a variety of color-coded lines, each line highlighting sections of rivers and representing progress toward an ambitious goal established in 2011.
↧
Sturgis ready for second annual citywide garage sale
The second annual Sturgis city-wide garage sale event is set for June 7-8.
Interested persons may register their sale with the Sturgis Area Chamber of Commerce and be included in an online list of sales.
Interested persons may register their sale with the Sturgis Area Chamber of Commerce and be included in an online list of sales.
↧
White Pigeon officials to look into charges against police chief, officer
The White Pigeon Village Council met in a closed session to discuss the recent arrest and charges alleged against Police Sgt. William Burgoyne and Police Chief Lynn (Dutch) Baker.
Baker has been with White Pigeon Police Department since 1994 and has been its chief of police since 1995. He has been in law enforcement for 33 years.
Baker has been with White Pigeon Police Department since 1994 and has been its chief of police since 1995. He has been in law enforcement for 33 years.
↧
