Constance Joyce “Connie” Eickhoff, age 76 of Mendon, died Saturday, February 11, 2023 at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo. She was born in Three Rivers, Michigan on February 20, 1946 the daughter of Howard “Taxi” Hackenburg and Avis (Baker) Hackenburg. She graduated from Three Rivers High School with the Class of 1964. Later that summer Read More…
By Robert TomlinsonNews Director NOTTAWA TWP. — An omnipresent dollar store chain with multiple locations throughout St. Joseph County will be going into the village of Nottawa after all.On Jan. 19, a settlement was reached and filed in a lawsuit brought by Midwest V LLC against Nottawa Township and the township’s board of trustees in Read More…
NOTTAWA TWP. — St. Joseph County sheriff’s deputies are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 15-year-old girl from Nottawa Township.Police say Exdith Janery Rodriguez Davila left her residence on Fairchild Road at approximately 2 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 10 and has not been seen since.It is unknown what Exdith was wearing at Read More…
I have a high tolerance for pain. Separate a shoulder, strain my Achille’s tendon, chronic back pain, etc. I’ve done it and had it, but none of those compare to the pain created by a dentist drilling on your teeth.Last week was my time to face the pain mongers. I had been convinced to spend Read More…
NOTTAWA TWP. — St. Joseph County sheriff’s deputies are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 15-year-old girl from Nottawa Township. Police say Exdith Janery Rodriguez Davila left her residence on Fairchild Road at approximately 2 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 10 and has not been seen since. It is unknown what Exdith was Read More…
By Robert TomlinsonNews Director THREE RIVERS — Thursday’s MHSAA Team Wrestling district finals matchup between Constantine and Three Rivers was billed as one of the biggest in the area on the week. And it lived up to the hype. In a match in front of a packed Purple Palace that came down to the final Read More…
BoysTR drops two, Brown scores 1,000th career pointTHREE RIVERS — History was made this last week, despite Three Rivers’ boys’ basketball team dropping games to Edwardsburg 57-48 on Friday and Dowagiac 69-62 on Tuesday.In the loss to Dowagiac Tuesday, Andrew Brown became just the sixth player in team history to score 1,000 career points, scoring Read More…
“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.” – ConfuciusIt’s a little early to think about gardening, but it doesn’t hurt to do a little planning before you plant. Gardening can be a fun-family project, and a real learning experience for the children. Here are a few suggestions if you are thinking of planting items Read More…
Anna Detwiler, age 83 of rural Three Rivers, died Thursday, February 2, 2023 at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo. She was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts on August 24, 1939. She was married to Dwayne L. Detwiler on April 21, 1956 in California. Together they operated A & D’s Bait Shop near Fishers Lake until Read More…
Kathleen S. Kline, 61, of Howe, died Sunday, February 5, 2023, at her residence.She was born on October 27, 1961, in Three Rivers, Michigan to Walter and Barbara (Boodt) Headley.Kathy graduated from Three Rivers Community School’s in 1979. After graduation she accepted a job back at Three Rivers Community School’s to become the secretary to Read More…