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NOTICE: Corey Lake Intercounty Drain Board to meet
Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Drainage Board for the said drain will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, September 30, 2026.

Cass County graduates final class of Swift & Sure Sanction Probation program
SSSP provided intensive supervision and treatment support for high-risk felony offenders with histories of probation violations related to substance use.

NOTICE: Public Accuracy Test scheduled to test equipment
A Public Accuracy Test of the electronic equipment used to tabulate all Early Voting Precincts will take place at 9 a.m. Tuesday, October 13.

Sarah Scoggin to be sworn in as Cass County Prosecutor
Nearly four months after stepping into the role of interim prosecutor, Sarah Scoggin will be sworn in as Cass County prosecutor on Monday, Sept. 21.

Cass County among Michigan counties receiving state disaster relief funds
Cass County will receive a portion of the $547,944 allocated those affected by the March 6th tornado. This is part of a $7 million allocation for numerous storms this year.

NOTICE: Indian Lake Intergovernmental Lake Board to meet
The Indian Lake Governmental Lake Board will meet at the Indian Lake Fire Department, 33104 Old M-62 Dowagiac, MI 49047 on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026.

NOTICE: Shavehead Lake Governmental Lake Board to meet Sept. 21
The purpose of this meeting is to get an update on the treatment plan for Shavehead Lake as well as any other business that comes before the board.
NOTICE: Penn Township recall to appear on ballot Nov. 3
A Recall Election will be held for the Offices of Penn Township Supervisor and Penn Township Trustee at the General Election to be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.