On Oct. 31, the city of Sturgis completed transactions related to a multi-party letter agreement releasing Sturgis Hospital Inc. from the terms of a sublease tied to hospital improvements from 2004. Completion of the transaction allowed Sturgis Hospital to finalize the terms of its acquisition by Asker Corporation, including a management agreement and financial support Read More…
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Mike’s Musings: Shut the border to prohibit terrorists!
I’m worried about our southern border. Millions of illegals have poured across the border in Texas and Arizona in the past few years. They come from all parts of the world- Central America, South America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East.It is the Middle East I am most concerned about. With Israel going to war Read More…
2023 City Commission Election Preview: Different kinds of experience highlight First District commissioner race
By Robert TomlinsonNews Director Editor’s Note: Four seats on the Three Rivers City Commission will be decided by voters in the Tuesday, Nov. 7 election: Mayor, Third District Commissioner, First District Commissioner, and an At-Large Commissioner seat. For the election, The Commercial-News will be previewing the two elections that did not have a primary earlier Read More…
Highschool Football Roundup: White Pigeon clinches first undefeated season since 1984
WHITE CLOUD — The White Pigeon Chiefs, on the strength of a 66-0 victory against White Cloud, finished the regular season 9-0. The win gives them the outright Southwest 10 championship, and they’ll carry their unblemished record into the playoffs, hosting Centreville Friday evening.The last time the Chiefs ended their season 9-0 was 1984, and Read More…
Obituary: Timothy Bruce Davis
Timothy Bruce Davis, 64, of White Pigeon, died peacefully at home, Tuesday, October 17, 2023 in his residence. His life began March 24, 1959 in Niles, Michigan. Tim was a Harley-Davidson enthusiast and a music lover, especially Elvis Presley. Tim will be greatly missed by family and friends. He is survived by Read More…
Obituary: Benita Rainors
Benita Rainors, 91, of Three Rivers, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at Birch Meadows Senior Care. Arrangements by Hohner Funeral Home.
Obituary: Franklin E. Jezek
Franklin E. Jezek 1/9/29 to 10/17/23 Franklin E. (Frank) went to meet his maker and be reunited with his loving wife on October 17, 2023. He was born January 9,1929 to Frank and Blanche (Hemzacek) Jezek, Jr. in Chicago, IL and raised in Lakeside, Michigan spending many happy summers there with his great grandmother. He Read More…
“Out and About” House remodeling, how to act, and a solar eclipse
We have a lot of construction going on in our neighborhood. A new house, several doors down, is almost completed. Our next-door neighbors will soon be having their house improved with a lot of remodeling. It’s fascinating to watch construction, especially knowing that we’re not paying for it. A bonus for us is that our Read More…
2023 City Commission Election Preview: Brown and Reeves square off in At-Large commissioner race
By Robert TomlinsonNews Director Editor’s Note: Four seats on the Three Rivers City Commission will be decided by voters in the Tuesday, Nov. 7 election: Mayor, Third District Commissioner, First District Commissioner, and an At-Large Commissioner seat. For the November election, The Commercial-News will be previewing the two elections that did not have a primary Read More…
Proposed dog park rules tabled by TR Planning Comm., public hearing set
By Robert TomlinsonNews Director THREE RIVERS — A draft of proposed rules for Three Rivers’ newest dog park will have to sit and stay just a bit longer before they’re approved.On Monday, the Three Rivers Planning Commission tabled a set of 19 rules that would’ve been an amendment to city code to govern the city’s Read More…