Cassopolis News

Thanks to Trooper Aaron Steensma's sharp judgment and investigative techniques, Douglas Stewart was successfully prosecuted for the murder of his estranged wife, Venus Stewart, though her body has never been found.

Legacy 4-H Club is hosting an all-you-can-eat pancake and sausage breakfast and silent auction on Feb.

The Cass County Great Start Parent Coalition has recognized two more local businesses as family friendly - Dussel's Farm Market in Cassopolis and Cass District Library branches.

Who was the first African-American to graduate from Western Michigan College? The first president of the American Bar Association? Which African-American doctor, researcher and philanthropist created a Department of Dermatology at Bellison Hospital in Tel-Aviv? What does Cass County have to do with these three people? What else do they have in ... (more)

Caitlyn Wade and Justin Urban of Niles are the parents of a son, born Jan. 24, 2012.

Most people know Domestic and Sexual Abuse Services by its Three Rivers shelter.

A fugitive who allegedly set his ex-girlfriend's Wisconsin Home on fire, may be hiding out in west Michigan.

When weather cooperates, the cold truth is crystal-clear works of art take shape thanks to culinary chefs wielding power tools to transform 10 tons of ice blocks into glasslike statuary along downtown sidewalks of the Grand Old City.

Dr. Roger Pecina wanted to bring together the village and the lake, where he has lived for 27 years.

My family would like to publicly thank Dr. Neil See and the entire staff at the Cass County Medical Care Facility in Cassopolis for the kindness and care provided to Mary Alice Sorensen, mother, sister and aunt.

The Drafted! 4-H Club, in partnership with the Cass County Tractor Pullers Association, will host its fourth annual Farm Toy Show and NASCAR Feb.

As one of its 2011 holiday projects, the staff of Cassopolis Family Clinic donated and collected food for Helping Hands of Cass County food panty.

Dr. Roger Pecina wanted to bring together the village and the lake, where he has lived for 27 years.

A search warrant executed by the Cass County Drug Enforcement on Jan. 26 in the 100 block of E. Railroad Street in Dowagiac yielded two arrests.

On Dec. 16, an 87-year-old Dowagiac area woman was startled to find someone entering her home through her bathroom window.

Chris Lehman of Bangor and Timothy Ludman of Dowagiac received Cassopolis diplomas in a graduation ceremony Thursday morning at Cass County Jail.

Stacey Petersen, a new shift leader at Pamida, presented more than $1,100 to Dowagiac Union Schools and to Helping Hands of Cass County in Cassopolis on Wednesday.

The host Cassopolis varsity wrestling team went 4-1 and finished second at the annual Steve Linton Memorial Tournament Saturday.

A Drafted! Monday afternoon delivered to Cass County Animal Control a trailer filled with food donated during two weekends of posing pets with Santa in Niles.

Drafted! 4-H Club member Hesston Wallace, 14, of Dowagiac, recently returned from Grand Rapids with the plaque he received at the 2012 Michigan Association of Fairs and Exhibitions convention Jan.