Patricia Jean Eby, age 78, of Coloma, formerly of Baldwin, passed into the arms of her Heavenly Father Sunday morning, September 16, 2018, at her residence in the comfort of her family’s presence. She was born December 13, 1939 in Elkhart, to Lewis and Martha Longcor.  She married David Mahlon Eby February 1, 1959 in Porter Township, Michigan.  After fifty-nine …

An 11-year-old boy died Saturday at a pool in Cass County’s Howard Township. Sheriff Richard Behnke said deputies were called at 9 p.m. to the scene of a birthday party at an address on M-51. The victim was in the pool with several other kids and it was eventually discovered that he was at the bottom of the pool. Authorities …

Beverly Jean Knepple-Carver, age 84, of Three Rivers, died peacefully Wednesday evening, September 12, 2018 at Grace Healthcare of Three Rivers. She was born January 9, 1934 in Chicago, the oldest of five children born to Jack and Alice Scamehorn. Beverly loved to do crafts, especially sewing and Swedish weave. She was a Life Member of the Ladies Auxiliary to …

Due to roadwork upgrades, Three Rivers Health announces the following points will be accessible starting today. From Broadway Street entrance, the Emergency Room and primary Three Rivers Health facility, including all Medical Office buildings located at 701 South Health Parkway. From Millard Street entrance, all HealthTrac members, outpatient physical therapy and cardiac rehab patients – all located at 501 South …

The St. Joseph County Board of Commissioners earlier this month agreed to make a pair of exceptions to its hiring freeze. Due to extenuating circumstances, commissioners agreed to a request for a deputy juvenile register and a juvenile day treatment monitor. Sought by juvenile court director Tom Robertson, the request for a deputy juvenile register was made based on the …

Please note that due to roadwork upgrades currently under construction within the City of Three Rivers, the following access points will be available at Three Rivers Health for all of our services beginning Monday, September, 17. Accessible from Broadway Street entrance: The Emergency Room and primary Three Rivers Health facility including all Medical Office buildings located at 701 South Health …

State police report that the theft of merchandise was conveyed by store clerks at the Prairie Lake Marathon gas station in Sherman Township. A department media release stated the incident occurred at 11:40 a.m. Wednesday, when a heavyset white male, wearing a white bandana, white hat, white tank top and blue jeans, stole unspecified items upon leaving the store. The …

State police troopers are investigating a breaking-and-entering incident that occurred between 6 and 9 p.m. Sept. 7 in the 20000 block of Mahnke Road in Lockport Township. Authorities said suspects broke into a detached garage and stole several items, including a shotgun and pellet gun.

Indiana Michigan Power sent crews to the Mid-Atlantic states to be on standby in advance of Hurricane Florence making landfall. Company officials said they have communicated with energy providers on the East Coast, and I&M sent about 200 contractors and employees to participate in the restoration after the storm. Those crews came from across I&M’s service territory in Indiana as …

Here we are, two brothers, Sammy,  BIO18-000226, and big brother Louie, BIO18-000227, at Animal Control. Sammy is active and curious, Louie is playful with toys.  We are grey tigers and are about two and a half months old.  We will need our neuter surgery.  Our hair coat is a bit on the long side and we like other cats.  Animal Control …