Three Oaks News

Vanessa Hodgson-Bevington, 24, of Niles, seen here riding a bareback bronc in Three Oaks, MI on Flag Day, is one of the riders scheduled to compete in tonight's Van Buren Youth Fair rodeo.

Ponds, ponds, ponds. Water features continue to be the most favorite garden elements.

It is one of the fundamental landmarks of cinema. Its famous massacre on the Odessa Steps has been quoted so many times in other films that it's likely many viewers will have seen the parody before they see the ...

Give credit where credit is due. Members of the Michigan House of Representatives are on the campaign trail this week, running for re- election.

In 2003, an "acorn" sprouted in Three Oaks, Mich., and it's already grown into something impressive.

ST. JOSEPH, Mich. -- A 14-year-old Three Oaks boy has been charged with aggravated assault in the beating of a 13-year-old boy that was recorded on video and posted on the MySpace networking Web site.

A Three Oaks teen has been formally charged with assault after a video of him beating another teen was found posted to the website MySpace.

Three Oaks Special accommodations: 269-337-3900 BACKGROUND: The Michigan Department of Transportation will resurface nearly 8 miles of US-12 from Elm Street to west of Dayton Road in the villages of Three Oaks ...

IF YOU GO OPEN: 24 hours a day, every day of the year STREET ADDRESS: 11111 Wilson Road HOTEL: 165 guest rooms and suites RESTAURANTS: 6, plus an ice cream parlor DRIVING DIRECTIONS: From Chicago, take ...

Southwestern Michigan's first casino is transforming an area long known as a pit stop for out-of-state tourists into a vacation destination in its own right.

Southwestern Michigan's first casino is transforming an area long known as a pit stop for out-of-state tourists into a vacation destination in its own right.

Village leaders in Three Oaks have hired a company to do an audit of local finances.

“And with more research showing kids should spend time outside, the parks have more interpretative programs, and everything from kites to throwing boomerangs”

The national average for a gallon of gasoline has hit another high. On Monday it was $3.71. Most of Michiana has already seen gas prices well over that amount. via WNDU-TV South Bend

“One climber (Jill Beach) did the trek for her 60th birthday”

Library Friends of Three Oaks proved the organization has many friends indeed during its "Women of Today and Tomorrow" mother/daughter tea Sunday benefiting the Three Oaks Township Library. via South Bend Tribune

“Ironically, you'll find a lot of non-smokers on the smoking side.”

Smokers have been getting used to fewer places to light up. Many bars, restaurants, and public places are jumping on the ban bandwagon, but in the state of Michigan it could be lights out everywhere. via WNDU-TV South Bend

Sharon Flick has loved her local library, ever since she was a youngster growing up in Three Oaks. via South Bend Tribune

Posted: Monday, 28 April 2008 5:00PM Vavra to run again as Berrien County commissioner Matt Orlando Reporting Berrien County commissioner Andy Vavra has announced plans to run again for his seat on the County ... via WSJM-AM Saint Joseph

“I had really good teachers and I found that I really enjoyed directing like musicals and things like that”

Three Oaks Elementary School teacher named district's music instructor of the year By MATT CLARK 8:34 p.m., Friday, April 18, 2008 Three Oaks Elementary School Music Instructor David Norris has been selected as ... via Naples Daily News

A Michigan man has been charged with nine armed robberies at small grocery stores and restaurants in Chicago. via WLS

Edgewater Bank based in St. Joseph has announced plans to merge with New Buffalo Savings Bank. via WSJM-AM Saint Joseph