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Twice-a-month food distribution through Catholic Charities at Immaculate Conception Church in Three Rivers will be changing distribution dates. July will be the last month of distributions on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month. Starting in August, its distribution will be the first and third Wednesdays of the month. The event is 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. or until …

A Centreville High School alum was drafted last week in the annual Major League Baseball amateur draft. Indiana State left-hand pitcher Jared Spencer was selected by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 14th round. Spencer, picked at No. 432 overall, was a 2023 Missouri Valley Conference all-conference first-team member. He is a 2021 graduate of Centreville High School.

If you love the sound of a Harley Davidson idling, or the sound of a Massey-Ferguson tractor starting, you’ll want to make plans to attend the upcoming St. Joe Valley Old Engine Association Annual Tractor Show. It all happens Friday, Saturday and Sunday, August 2 – 4 at Boot Hill Ranch, 10542 Bair lake Street, just east of Jones, Michigan. …

The summer green scum is back in Michigan waters, signaling harmful algal blooms. Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Health Agency Environmental Health Director Paul Andriacchi said nothing has been confirmed yet in the three-county district, but there is a nearby suspected site. Rain and hot weather may mean danger in area waters creating scum, foams, globs, mats and green sheens, possibly indicating harmful …

State police troopers are investigating a larceny incident reported earlier this week from a location in Fabius Township. Investigators responded Wednesday to the 15000 block of Gleason Road, where a camper had been broken into. The victim stated the incident occurred between July 5 and Wednesday. Items stolen included miscellaneous tools and camping supplies.

An Ohio man considered a suspect in the murder of a 17-year-old victim was arrested on the Indiana Toll Road. Indiana State Police troopers on Saturday were advised to be on the lookout for a man wanted for his role in the alleged crime. Around 10 a.m., troopers noticed a vehicle that matched the description shared by dispatchers. The westbound …

OKAY! ! Enough rain already!  I am “Echo”, a Catahoula leopard, female.  I am housetrained, I get along with other dogs.  I’m a little skittish at first with kids.  I love playing outside and going for long walks with the volunteers.  I am affectionate and I want your undivided attention, especially when you play with me and give me treats.  …

Three Rivers Police Chief Scott Boling said the identity of a body found last week has been released. Through the work of medical examiner officials at Western Michigan University, the deceased person was identified as Nicole Marie Wood. Her age was not indicated in a department media release. Officers responded shortly after 6 a.m. Friday to the 200 block of …

State police troopers are investigating the theft of several firearms from a residence in Branch County’s Union Township. Troopers were dispatched Sunday to a residence on Sid Road in response to the breaking-and-entering incident. It occurred between 5 and 6 p.m. Investigators said 11 firearms, including multiple rifles and shotguns, were stolen. The suspect is believed to be a white …

Glen Oaks Community College and Baker College have announced an expansion to their partnership in nursing programming. A $1.8 million state grant will be used to help increase the number of Bachelor of Science degrees in nursing. Glen Oaks officials said 130 students pursuing a bachelor’s degree in nursing will receive $14,000 to cover the cost of tuition, books and …