Benton Harbor Considers Municipal Civil Infractions Bureau
City aims to better manage minor violations in-house rather than through county courts.
Ag Leaders to Discuss Future of Benton Harbor Fruit Market
LMC to Host Presentation on Blossomtime Festival's Rich History
Lifestyle
Benton Harbor Man Mark Henry Trulove Passes Away at 69
Trulove, a longtime tool-and-die maker, is remembered for his love of the outdoors and devotion to family.

Lake Michigan College to Host Blossomtime History Event
Free public program will explore the legacy of Southwest Michigan's cherished festival
Benton Harbor Considers Expanding Ox Creek Cleanup Efforts
City seeks to build on successful first phase of debris removal project funded by federal grant.
Politics
Berrien County Commissioners Explore Regional Transit Authority
Proposed authority would take over bus services as funding for Twin Cities Area Transportation Authority set to expire.

Benton Harbor Commissioners Approve Zoning Map Amendment
Changes aim to attract developers and promote higher housing densities
Congressman Secures Funding for Benton Harbor's Harbor Towers Renovations
HUD Secretary commits to closing funding deal in March to address long-standing issues at the troubled housing complex.
Business
Southwest Michigan Regional Airport Seeks Millage Renewal
Airport director says the funding is vital for operations and regional economic growth.

Benton Harbor Cheese Factory Produces Award-Winning Brie for 40 Years
Old Europe Cheese in Benton Harbor has been making French-style soft cheeses, including popular Reny Picot brie, since the 1980s.
Michigan Works! Hosting Job Fair in Benton Harbor on April 29
25 employers expected to attend the hiring event at the Michigan Works! Service Center
Sports
Spartans beat Hoosiers 77-64 for 4th straight win
Jaxon Kohler, Jeremy Fears each score 21 points to help No. 13 Michigan St. top Indiana

Spartans end 7-game skid at Purdue with 76-74 victory
No. 13 Michigan State holds on to edge No. 8 Purdue, 76-74
Pistons beat defending champs 124-116
Duren, Cunningham lead Pistons past short-handed Thunder