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Berrien County Voters Make Their Voices Heard in November 3 Election (Unofficial Winners)

Voters across Benton Harbor, St. Joseph and surrounding Berrien County communities went to the polls Tuesday, November 3, 2026 , to elect local, state and federal representatives and decide several important ballot proposals. The election brought attention to school board leadership, congressional representation, state government and community issues affecting residents throughout the region.

Berrien County, MI · 3d

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Underwater Fiber Line From Chicago Lands at Jean Klock Park in Benton Harbor

United Federal Credit Union Headquarters — Project Connection Site. A high-speed internet cable running from Chicago to southwest Michigan under Lake Michigan is now coming ashore at Jean Klock Park in Benton Harbor, with crews laying new fiber lines that extend from the lake onto land. The park is one of two landing points for the project, known as Critical Crossings. The project also includes a connection point at United Federal Credit Union's headquarters in St. Joseph, where construction was still in progress on August 25, 2026.

Benton Harbor, MI · 15h

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Benton Harbor mayor to help Jocelyn Benson transition into governor’s role

Benton Harbor Mayor Marcus Muhammad has been chosen to be a part of the transition team for Jocelyn Benson, who AP projects to be Michigan’s next governor. Muhammad announced the selection in a Facebook post, stating that the transition team will work to prepare Benson’s policy priorities ahead of her first day in office.

Benton Harbor, MI · 2d

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High prices displace Michiana residents relying on hotels for housing

MICHIANA (WNDU) - Thanks to Notre Dame’s Saturday game against Miami, nearly every hotel room in Michiana is booked at a premium price. Some local residents rely on hotels for housing. Now, they’re priced out of a place to stay. Tori and Richard McCarty and others in Michiana...

Michiana, MI · 2d

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Four-way stop coming to M-60, Dailey Road in Cass County

When is the new four-way stop planned for M-60 and Dailey Road?. Which entity decided to install the four-way stop at M-60 and Dailey Road?. Drivers will soon see a new four-way stop at the intersection of M-60 and Dailey Road in Cass County. That's east of Howard and west...

Cass County, MI · 1d

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Two Mid-Michigan schools are painting plows for the winter

LANSING, Mich. (WJRT) - Student artists across the state are turning massive winter maintenance vehicles into rolling canvases to help keep drivers safe during the upcoming snowy season. State transportation officials announced the completion of the annual Paint the Plow project, which features painted snowplow blades from middle and high...

Monroe County, MI · 2d

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New fire station plans move forward in Cass County

CASS COUNTY, Mich. (WSBT) — Penn Township is moving forward with plans to build a new fire station. The township board approved the more than $5 million project to build the station on Calvin Center Road in Vandalia. The new station will serve the Diamond Lake area and surrounding...

Cass County, MI · 1d

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Paw Paw officials review Warner Vineyards outdoor concert noise complaints

PAW PAW, Mich. — After years of complaints about noise from Warner Vineyards’ outdoor concerts, the Paw Paw Planning Commission is giving the venue until Jan. 31, 2027 to submit an updated plan outlining how it will keep sound from carrying into neighboring properties. The issue has been...

Paw Paw, MI · 2d

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Escape To A Charming Amish Town In Indiana That Serves Up Homemade Food On Every Corner

Nobody puts a sign on the best things in life, and Nappanee, Indiana is living proof of that. This northern Indiana town sits quietly in the heart of Amish country, serving up homemade food and genuine small-town charm that most people drive right past without ever knowing what they’re missing.

Nappanee, IN · 6d

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Jake Teshka declared winner in Indiana House District 7 race

(WNDU) - The Associated Press declared Republican incumbent Jake Teshka the winner Friday in the Indiana House District 7 race, three days after Election Day. The race was too close to be called for several days. According to the AP vote total, Teshka defeated Democratic challenger Oliver Davis, a current South Bend at-large councilman, 50.6% to 49.4% — a margin of just under 250 votes.

Indiana · 1d

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Missing thumb drive delays Elkhart County election results

ELKHART, Ind. -- Election results in Elkhart County were delayed on Election Night after an issue involving a thumb drive left workers manually scanning all votes from a voting site. Jenny Wertenberger, Elkhart County's chief deputy clerk, says a thumb drive collects the results from each voting center. "All of...

Elkhart County, IN · 3d

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Gratzol says win over Schmutlzer left her shocked, determined

Democrats pulled off some real surprises in Tuesday’s elections, perhaps none bigger than in Indiana State Senate District 11. That’s where Democrat Gabrianna Gratzol beat Republican Dr. Brian Schmutzler. Gratzol is an Elkhart factory worker. Schmutzler is a Granger anesthesiologist. He was one of the Trump-endorsed Republicans who...

Indiana · 3d

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City of Elkhart Parks and Recreation Presents Winterfest

WVPE is a media sponsor for The City Of Elkhart Parks and Recreation presenting WinterFest. This all-day event is open to all in downtown Elkhart on Saturday, December 5th, 2026. The lighted parade kicks off at six pm with a route down Main Street from Harrison Street to Lexington Avenue. A tree lighting follows the parade. This is an opportunity to get into the holiday spirit, and to connect with the community.

Elkhart, IN · 1d

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South Bend says its addressing some recommendations in reparations report

The South Bend Reparatory Justice Commission presented a reparations report to the city. Mayor Jame Mueller said the city is starting to address some of the recommendations made in the report.

South Bend, IN · 2d

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Notre Dame-Miami matchup expected to bring millions in economic impact to Michiana

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Hotels and short-term rentals across Michiana are nearly fully booked ahead of this weekend's highly anticipated Notre Dame matchup against undefeated Miami. The demand is so high that some hotel rooms are listed for more than $2,000 for a single night. According to Visit South Bend-Mishawaka,...

South Bend, IN · 2d

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Two more measles cases confirmed in southern Michigan

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Mich. (News 10) - Two more measles cases have been confirmed in southern Michigan, according to the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency. The agency said two St. Joseph County residents are infected. Officials identified two public areas where people could have been exposed to measles:. The emergency...

St Joseph County, MI · 4h

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Indiana Is Hiding a Secret 36-Acre Living Museum With an Authentic Japanese Island Garden

Some of the boulders in this garden weigh up to 16,000 pounds. Somebody had to place each one with care, like giant chess pieces. Those stones anchor a one-acre Japanese island garden in northern Indiana. Its design came under the guidance of the curator of the Portland Japanese Garden. That’s...

Elkhart, IN · 1d

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Former president of Saint Mary's College wins county council election

Jan Cervelli, the 12th former president of Saint Mary’s College, won the election for St. Joseph County Council as the Democratic representative for District C. James O’Brien, a Notre Dame accountancy professor, ran as the opposing Republican candidate. With 5,521 votes, Cervelli was declared the winner with having...

St Joseph County, IN · 2d

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Programming for new skate park in Warsaw will ramp up next spring

WARSAW — Stephanie Schaefer was as thrilled as anyone — including the many youth — who turned out Friday to celebrate the opening of the new city skate park on the west end of Richardson-Dubois Park in Warsaw. The city’s recreation director began her work with the...

Warsaw, IN · 20h

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Goshen First Fridays features light parade

GOSHEN, Ind. (WSBT) — It's First Fridays in downtown Goshen and tonight there will be a light parade. Lighted parade floats will wind their way down Main Street. Floats are from local groups, businesses, clubs and schools. There will also be food trucks and you can vote for your...

Goshen, IN · 1d