The organizer of a monthly diaper distribution at the Huss Project in Three Rivers is in need of reusable bags and totes. Beca Welty said the totes go to those receiving diapers, and are filled with their monthly supply of baby wipes and printed resource materials. The next diaper distribution is noon to 2 p.m. today at the Huss Project …
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Keystone Place plans open house
Officials from Keystone Place Homeless Shelter invite the public to an open house next month. The open house and community lunch start at 11 a.m. June 9 at Keystone’s Centreville location on East Market Street. Organizers said the event is a unique opportunity to tour the facility, meet the team behind Keystone’s programs and enjoy a meal while learning about …
Read More »Camp Fort Hill offering day camp
Camp Fort Hill is, once again, offering day camp to kids between the ages of 7 through 12. Fort Hill officials said day camp has been a local favorite for decades, providing kids with access to outdoor education and activities. Cost is $125 a week per camper. Scholarships are available for potential campers who might require financial assistance. Camp sessions …
Read More »Road commission to honor recognition award recipients
St. Joseph County Road Commission has announced recipients of its annual Recognition Awards. The 2026 winners are Carolyn Grace, Dennis Allen and Jon Roggelien. The award acknowledges noteworthy and significant contributions to the mission of the St. Joseph County Road Commission. They have had a lasting impact on the agency’s mission, according to agency officials. The three will be honored …
Read More »Fatal motorcycle crash in Howard Township
A 28-year-old man from Niles died over the weekend from injuries suffered in a motorcycle crash in Cass County’s Howard Township. Sheriff Clint Roach said deputies responded shortly before 11 p.m. Sunday to a single-vehicle crash on M-60 near Lilac Avenue. Investigators said a motorcycle driven by Jesse Maurer was northbound on M-60 when a deer struck the side of …
Read More »Bridge failure forces closure of Calvin Township road
Cass County Road Commission has announced the closure of a route in Calvin Township. Agency officials said Cassopolis Road is closed between Mt. Zion Street and Osborn Street. The immediate closure is due to a bridge failure over Christiana Creek just north of Mount Zion Road. The detour involves Mt. Zion Street, Robinson Road, Crooked Creek Road, and Osborn Street. …
Read More »Tree-planting ceremony will honor Kathy Messner
A Constantine icon will be celebrated Saturday. Village officials invite the public to attend a tree-planting ceremony honoring Kathy Messner. Event organizers said the celebration is in honor of Messner’s dedicated service, kindness and love for the community. The culmination centers on planting of a prairie rose crabapple tree, which is symbolic of beauty and strength. The event starts at …
Read More »Local real estate agencies establish tornado relief fund
A program that provides relief assistance to the March 6 tornado in Cass, St. Joseph, Calhoun and Branch counties has been announced by a group of local real estate agencies. The program will provide financial relief to those impacted by the disaster, according to associations of Realtors from Branch and St. Joseph counties, and Southwestern Michigan Association of Realtors. A …
Read More »Camp Eberhart plans ribbon cutting
YMCA Camp Eberhart will host a ceremonial ribbon cutting next month. The celebration commemorates the restoration and future of Hickory Limb and the Stone Cabin. Built in 1960, the Hickory Limb Bath House has long served as a vital hub for waterfront activity. Originally designed as a changing and shower area, it was later divided when camp went co-ed in 1976. Today, …
Read More »New food pantry in St. Joseph County
A new food pantry is coming to St. Joseph County. WWMT reports that officials hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony last week at the new Community Impact Pantry at First United Methodist Church in Three Rivers. Organizers said the new site allows them to help more area people in need. Rev. Heather Nowak said South Michigan Food Bank partnered with Meridian Health …
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