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1 week ago |
sturgisjournal.com | Jef Rietsma
Jef RietsmaSpecial to Sturgis JournalAfter 40 years of ownership, Dan and Kathy Earl are selling Curly’s Inc., the only full-service restaurant in Colon, Michigan. The new owners, a couple from Chicago with young children, plan to retain the current staff. A farewell open house is tentatively planned for later this week. COLON – Last call is on its way for Dan and Kathy Earl.
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Dec 10, 2024 |
yahoo.com | Jef Rietsma
CENTREVILLE – A detour around St. Joseph County’s iconic Langley Covered Bridge will be in place through at least late December after height limiters at both ends of the structure were struck on separate occasions earlier this month. Road commission manager John Lindsey said the height limiters, in both cases, were knocked over. In addition, their concrete bases were damaged. The first incident occurred around 6 a.m. Dec. 2 on the south side of the bridge.
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Dec 6, 2024 |
yahoo.com | Jef Rietsma
Three St. Joseph County communities are ushering in Christmas this weekend with holiday celebrations. Tonight, “Christmas in Colon” makes its annual return, while Constantine and Centreville host their traditional festivities Saturday.
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Nov 6, 2024 |
sturgisjournal.com | Jef Rietsma
Jef RietsmaSpecial to Sturgis JournalCENTREVILLE – The biggest prize up for grabs Tuesday in St. Joseph County was claimed by Nottawa resident Kevin Kane. Kane, 46, was the top vote-getter in the contest for St. Joseph County Probate Court judge. His opponent for the six-year, non-partisan position was Three Rivers native Kelly Ward. Kane will replace 73-year-old David Tomlinson, who has aged out after a 12-year tenure.
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Nov 1, 2024 |
yahoo.com | Jef Rietsma
Jef RietsmaNovember 1, 2024 at 4:03 AM·3 min readCENTREVILLE – What does Gordon Evilsizor hope to have in common with the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team, the New York Jets in Superbowl III and Appalachian State in its 1997 college football game against the University of Michigan? Evilsizor recognizes the odds are against him, but he is running as a write-in candidate in an ambitious effort to top Chad Spence for St. Joseph County sheriff in Tuesday’s general election.
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