Emergency training exercise tomorrow at South Bend International Airport
If you happen to drive by the South Bend International Airport Thursday night and see a bunch of flashing lights and a fire, don’t be alarmed. They’re only doing a training exercise. The airport’s Rich VonIderstine tells
Berrien Drain Commissioner’s office seeks to address flooding issue near Barbott Farms
The Berrien County Drain Commissioner’s office could soon start a new project to reduce flooding in Lincoln Township. Speaking to the Lincoln Township Board of Trustees this week, Drain Commissioner Christopher Quattrin said the Williamson Drain, near
9/11 Hero Climb held Wednesday in St. Joseph to mark 9/11
The annual BOSS Services 9/11 Hero Climb at Dickinson Stadium in St. Joseph on Wednesday is being described as a success. The non-profit event attracted around 250 to 300 people participants, and organizer Jeff Street says it
Hagar Township conducting study on erosion at Hagar Park
The Hagar Township Board of Trustees is moving forward with a plan to reduce erosion along the Lake Michigan shoreline at Hagar Park. Township Supervisor Izzy DiMaggio tells us they’ve been losing part of the park to
Lincoln Township leaders seeking lower speed limits on some roads
The Lincoln Township Board of Trustees has formally requested lower speed limits on four roads under a recent change to state law. Trustees were told Tuesday the new change to Michigan law allows local governments to petition
$60k donation from construction union advances MLK monument project
The Twin Cities’ unique dual monuments to Martin Luther King, Jr. are being advanced by a gig donation from a West Michigan construction workers union. The West Michigan Chapter of LIUNA – the Laborers’ International Union of
SBN Airport Emergency Preparedness Drill Thursday evening 7-9 PM
If you happen to be driving in the area of South Bend International Airport tomorrow evening (Thursday, September 12), don’t be alarmed! The smoke and possible flames you will see from the airport will be part of
St. Joseph Pizza Hut getting a facelift
Pizza Hut in St. Joseph Township is undergoing some changes. The restaurant will be getting a facelift that will include the elimination of the dining area and the addition of a drive thru. At a Tuesday meeting
Van Buren County Road Commission celebrates employee with 45 years of service
The Van Buren County Road Commission is celebrating a longtime employee for his decades of service. Randy Moser is celebrating 45 years with the road commission. Moser told us his time with the road commission has been
Mark Lemoine joins KOA as corporate VP, will retain local campground and involvement
Kampgrounds of America (KOA), Inc., headquartered in Billings, Montana, has named Mark Lemoine, its new Senior Vice President of Franchise Operations. A southwestern Michigan businessman and community leader, Lemoine has owned and operated the Coloma/St. Joseph KOA