Jeffry Lynn Kuhnle, age 66, of Marcellus, passed away Monday, September 10, 2018. Jeffry was born July 16, 1952, in Pique Ohio , the son of Robert and Patricia Kuhnle. He is survived by two daughters Trina Patterson, of Kalamazoo and Lacey Kuhnle of Tennessee, Mother Patricia of Three Rivers, and one brother Robert Kuhnle of Marcellus. To many Jeffry …

Speculation that Dollar General variety store has interest in establishing a store in Colon was confirmed during Tuesday’s village council meeting. Code-enforcement officer Doug Kuhlman said the Tennessee-based company would like to build as soon as possible on the east end of town. He said the next step for the proposal is a public hearing before the village’s planning commission. …

The St. Joseph County Grange Fair Board hosted its annual media day Wednesday, affording fair manager Bill Johnson the opportunity to shed light on next week’s annual event that starts Sunday. Johnson said he is looking forward to a fair without the daily 90-degree heat the annual event experienced a year ago. In addition, Johnson said the 2018 fair will …

A Colon Township woman was injured after she was involved in a two-vehicle accident Tuesday night in Mendon Township. Sheriff’s deputies said a 34-year-old woman from Mendon was driving east on Prairie Corners Road at 9:05 p.m., when she attempted to turn left into a driveway in the 26000 block. The woman turned in the path of a westbound vehicle …

The Kalamazoo Wings have named Isaac Berky as their new Broadcaster and Director of Public Relations. Berky, 27, replaces Joe Roberts, who was named as the Broadcaster for the AHL Utica Comets earlier this summer. Before coming to Kalamazoo, Berky was the Director of Communications and Media and Broadcaster for the ECHL Norfolk Admirals last season. Berky was also the …

Three Rivers Health Sleep Clinic in Three Rivers recently received program accreditation from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). “The American Academy of Sleep Medicine congratulates Three Rivers Health Sleep Clinic on meeting the high standards required to earn accreditation as a sleep disorders center,” said Dr. Douglas Kirsch, AASM president. “Three Rivers Health Sleep Clinic is an important …

Beverly Ann (Bowser) Tepfer, age 75, of White Pigeon, passed away Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018, at Oak Hill Hospital in Brooksville, Fla. She was born Oct. 27, 1942, in Battle Creek, the only child of the late Bernard and Beulah (Shaw) Bowser. Beverly was a longtime resident of White Pigeon and had moved to Florida in May to be closer …

Jeffrey H. Rambadt, age 55, of Sturgis, passed away Sunday afternoon, Sept. 9, 2018 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born Oct. 22, 1962, in Sturgis, a son of Ronald E. and Carol (Alderman) Rambadt. Jeff was a lifelong Sturgis resident and a graduate of Sturgis High School with the class of 1980. He continued his educational …

State police said two Centreville-area girls reported missing Monday morning were found around 10 a.m. Tuesday. Det./Sgt. Todd Petersen said 13-year-old Kasandra Walter and 12-year-old Elle Schuring were reported missing around 6 a.m. Monday from their residence in the 61000 block of Klinger Lake Road. They were last seen at their home about five hours earlier. Details about where and …

Michigan State Police staff members are being deployed to the Federal Emergency Management Agency Regional response-coordination center in Philadelphia to provide support as a liaison between state and federal agencies related to the impending arrival of Hurricane Florence. The deployment is occurring as a result of a request made for out-of-state support through the National Emergency Management Agency. The MSP …