Bangor, New Buffalo awarded for drinking water fluoridation programs

The cities of New Buffalo and Bangor are recipients of the 2023 Community Water Fluoridation 50 Year Award for their efforts to help protect the dental health of residents via the water system. The Michigan Department of
New service dog helping out at Cass County Dispatch

The Cass County Sheriff’s Department has acquired a new K9, although this officer won’t be used to sniff out drugs. The department says DD, or Dispatch Dog, has been donated to it by Cass County Animal Control
Restaurants holding giveback nights for park project in Sawyer

Some Chikaming Township businesses are preparing to hold giveback nights to help the township raise money for a new park in Sawyer. Chikaming Township Supervisor David Bunte tells us they’re seeking to raise about $660,000 to develop
Students train in police, fire tactics with SMC

Some high school students from Niles have had a chance to learn all about careers in law enforcement and firefighting, thanks to a program at Southwestern Michigan College. SMC told us more: Southwestern Michigan College Educational Talent
Michigan Attorney General in St. Joseph raising awareness to senior scams

Michigan’s Attorney General will speak at a town hall in St. Joseph next weekend to help seniors better avoid scams. According to the FBI, scams targeting people at and above 60 years old caused more than $3.4
Twin City Players preparing for murder

If you’re interested in being murdered, or a murderer (solely for the stage), Twin City Players wants to hear from you. Twin City Players, the volunteer-based nonprofit theatre organization, has scheduled auditions for the second production of its