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Here is how some of St. Joseph County’s state and national representatives voted on selected legislation in the month of March. State Rep. Steve Carra and State Sen. Kim LaSata’s voting records and details of the legislation are courtesy of MichiganVotes.org. United States Rep. Fred Upton’s voting...
CENTREVILLE — Operating policy changes and how they are handled at the board level were the main topics of discussion at the Tuesday, March 29 Community Mental Health board meeting.
The topic came up during a discussion on reviewing bylaws and policies for the board, which is a standard procedure....
PARK TWP. — As the legend goes, Sasquatch is an elusive fellow. When you think you have him in your sights, he vanishes or is just out of focus.
An eight-foot metal version of Sasquatch on one Park Township family’s property imitated its namesake this week, however it was reportedly stolen from the...
THREE RIVERS — Three Rivers police are asking for the community’s assistance in finding a missing man from the area.
Police say David Michael Abrams, 66, was last seen in the 200 block of East Michigan Avenue in Three Rivers on Christmas Day and has been missing ever since.
He is described as a 5-...
THREE RIVERS — A local service organization is asking its members, as well as the Three Rivers community, to donate to a good cause to help those in need in Ukraine during the conflict in the region.
The Three Rivers Rotary Club recently began what they are calling “The Ukrainian Challenge,” which...
THREE RIVERS — Two incompetent cops, three crooks, and eight doors set the stage for a hilarious play opening at the Three Rivers Community Players beginning this Friday.
Unnecessary Farce, a farcical comedy written by Paul Slade Smith, will be performed at the Community Players from April 1-3 and...
THREE RIVERS — Food and fun times were on tap Saturday at the Eagles in Three Rivers for Three Rivers Area Mentoring’s annual walleye dinner fundraiser.
The event raised money for TRAM’s programming and services, which have helped out countless numbers of kids in the Three Rivers community for...
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY — St. Joseph County, along with two other municipalities in the county, will soon be receiving a portion of funds from recreational marijuana sales in the state.
The Michigan Department of Treasury announced Thursday that St. Joseph County will receive $169,360.32 from the state’s...
THREE RIVERS — Tom Petty sang in a 1981 hit song that “the waiting is the hardest part.”
However, waiting, as well as plenty of patience, can pay off, especially when it comes to a deserving family finally getting a home of their own after two and a half years of it.
On Friday, March 18, an open...
LOCKPORT TWP. — Rick Shaffer, a longtime Lockport Township resident and key figure in local healthcare and government, announced Tuesday his candidacy for Second District County Commissioner.
“As a former county commissioner, with over 20 years of service/experience, I look forward to serving again...