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Kalamazoo County Salvation Army is issuing a “Save the Date” notice for a fundraising and volunteer event this summer. A golf outing will take place Aug. 22 at Heritage Glen Golf Club in Paw Paw. Volunteer coordinator Oliver Knuth said the event is an opportunity for potential volunteers to lend a hand as an alternative to helping out with bell-ringing …

Bronson Community Schools Board of Education members have filled a vacant seat to the seven-member panel. Erica Norton was offered the position last week. She replaces a seat made vacant by the resignation of Bob Cary in January. District officials said Norton will serve the remainder Cary’s term, which concludes at the end of the calendar year. Norton was one …

This Saturday, February 17, the Three Rivers Area Chamber of Commerce will host “Ice Breaker 2024”. This is the twenty-second annual ice breaker held by the Chamber. The Ice Breaker will be held at the Armstrong Recreation Hall, located at the corner of Armstrong Boulevard and Maple Street in Three Rivers, and is open to the public. The fun begins …

Some of Constantine Street history had been written in previous articles in the history of other streets that intersect with Constantine Street. Many important sites at intersections are marked by DAR Historical Markers: City Hall at W. Michigan, La Salle Park, (now Rohrer Park) at South St. and Moab at Broadway. #112 is presumed to be the site of the 1828 cabin home of Jacob McEnterfer’s …

Laura Brott, collaborative coordinator for the St. Joseph County Human Services Commission, said any person or organization who took part in the Jan. 31 Point-In-Time homelessness count should submit their data as soon as possible. Data-collection forms should be returned to Neighborhoods Inc. It is located at St. Joseph County Habitat for Humanity in Centreville. Forms can be scanned and …

Glen Oaks Community College’s Health Science department is set to host the Healthcare College and Employment Fair later this month. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, February 27 at the college’s grand concourse. The free event provided an opportunity for those seeking new employment or looking to advance their healthcare education. Sara Birch, …

I’m ready for Valentines Day to spend with a new owner.  Here is my Valentine.  I am “Hugo”.  I am Sweet, lovaable and very playful.  I am a strong male, pitt/lab mix about one year old.  They say I am a strong puppy.   I do well around kids and I love my toys and treats.  My docket number is 55683 at the …

The identity of a Constantine man who died in a two-vehicle crash last week has been verified. Charles Holleman, 66, died Friday near the intersection of U.S. 131 and the south end of M-60 in Fabius Township. Investigators said Holleman was driving a vehicle that collided with a semi tractor-trailer driven by a 60-year-old Indiana man. He was declared deceased …

Sturgis Township Board has approved the installation of solar panels atop the township hall. Board members OK’d an $18,000 bid from Shipshewana-based Wellspring Components LLC. The panels will be installed after the building’s roof is replaced this year. Wellspring proposed installing 16 panels capable of generating 7.2 kW h of power. It is estimated it would take approximately 15 years …

A 71-year-old St. Clair County man died Monday after a petroleum pumping station he was working on blew up in Cass County’s Calvin Township. Sheriff Richard Behnke said deputies were called shortly before 4 p.m. to the 19000 block of Bulhand Road in response to an explosion reported by neighbors. The neighbors told authorities the force of the explosion shook …