Asylum seekers' children in SW Michigan

An estimated two dozen children separated from parents seeking asylum at America’s southern border have been placed in foster families in Southwest Michigan. Dona Abbott, director of Bethany Christian Services Refugee and Immigration Services,... read more

$42,750 awarded in scholarships to local students

The Healthcare Foundation of LaPorte and LaPorte Hospital Auxiliary awarded 31 students with scholarships totaling $42,750 at a reception May 31, 2018. The foundation and the auxiliary take great pride in offering scholarship awards to students in the... read more

AICPA Recognizes Top CPA Exam Performers in 2017

The American Institute of CPAS (AICPA) today announced the winners of the 2017 Elijah Watt Sells Award. The 2017 award was bestowed upon 58 CPA candidates who have obtained a cumulative average score above 95.50 across all four... read more

After 111 years, Andrews dairy farm is closing

Competition is forcing a local university to put an end to a century-old program. Andrews University is shutting down its dairy farm. The dairy will be closed by next summer.... read more

Andrews University Shutting Down Dairy Operations

The Andrews University Board of Trustees voted in its June 4 meeting to shift the focus of its overall Andrews University Farm Operations, including a decision to formally close the Farm's Dairy operations by summer 2019. ... read more

Science in Theological Education Program extended

Building on broad interest generated by a three-year pilot project integrating science into theological education, the American Associa­tion for the Advancement of Science is now expanding the initiative to advance understanding of science and technology across the religious... read more

Hisban Nabulsi complex to become community centre

The idea to develop the Nabulsi complex in Hisban into a community centre came ten years ago from Oystein LaBianca, an American-Norwegian anthropologist who teaches at Andrews University in Michigan. In June 2018, a... read more

Benton Harbor developers propose new development

“When I go to Florida, my husband and I, Vegas, we spend a lot of money. I don’t want to have to get up and go way over to Chicago to pay to get on a ferry or... read more