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THREE RIVERS — The Three Rivers Health Auxiliary reached its goal for the 28th annual “Lights of Love” Tree Lighting Ceremony on Saturday with a new LUCAS Chest Compression System to be used in the emergency room and throughout the hospital.
Donations were collected throughout the year from...
CENTREVILLE — A fire Friday night at about 11 p.m. damaged the former Village Market building in Centreville.
According to the Centreville Fire Department, first arriving units found heavy smoke and flames coming from the roof toward the front of the vacant building. Fire damage was contained to...
THREE RIVERS — On Dec. 7, 1941, a surprise attack by Japanese forces left the country devastated, but united.
Hundreds of Japanese fighter jets destroyed the Pacific fleet of American vessels, and thousands of Americans lost their lives while serving at Pearl Harbor, a U.S. naval base near...
THREE RIVERS — After nearly 15 years of abandonment, excitement around the former Three Rivers Inn building picked up steam with cars in the parking lot and excitement in the community room earlier this week.
Seniors and board members with the St. Joseph County Commission on Aging (COA), Three...
WHITE PIGEON — The White Pigeon community continues to mourn following a tragic fire that took two lives, injured seven, and destroyed a family’s belongings early Tuesday morning.
A pregnant woman and a seven-year-old first-grader who attended Central Elementary School perished in the fire, and...
WHITE PIGEON — A pregnant woman and a seven-year-old boy were killed in a house fire Tuesday morning in White Pigeon.
Eleven individuals occupied the two-story residence, located in the 100 block of W. Chicago Ave. near S. Washington St., when the fire erupted around 3:15 a.m., according to White...
THREE RIVERS — Recent tests conducted by the Michigan PFAS Action Response Team (MPART), in conjunction with the City of Three Rivers, found no PFAS (Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances) in the city’s water supply, according to the Three Rivers Department of Public Works.
“This non-detect is welcome...
WHITE PIGEON — A pregnant woman and boy are dead and seven others were hurt in a house fire in White Pigeon early Tuesday morning, according to authorities.
Several fire crews responded to calls of a house fire in the 100 block of W. Chicago Ave. near S. Washington St. at approximately 3 a.m....
Americans will observe a national day of mourning Wednesday, Dec. 5 for former President George H.W. Bush, who passed away last week at the age of 94. The Three Rivers Commercial-News will not have a newspaper on Wednesday due to the post office’s closure. The next edition of the Commercial-News...
STURGIS —A Sturgis Hospital town hall held Monday at Eastwood School to discuss the hospital’s recently announced reorganization plan was forced to move from the school cafeteria to the gymnasium in order handle the event’s significant overflow.
In a gymnasium filled to or near capacity, Sturgis...