Candidate Questionnaire: Geraldine Jaramillo for Three Rivers School Board
Geraldine Jaramillo, an incumbent candidate for the Board of Education of Three Rivers Community Schools, filled out our questionnaire. These are her answers.
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Live Music Coming to Downtown Three Rivers This Saturday
An opportunity to experience live music will take place this Saturday, October 10 on Railroad Drive in downtown Three Rivers. Live music acts will perform in the area behind the Riviera Theatre between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m., and seating areas will be available in the form of socially distanced circles, marked on the ground, accommodating up to five attendees each.
Speaking Stone Café, Portfolio Ink Receive Additional Grant Extensions
Two businesses in the Main Street Historic District have received additional deadline extensions on completion of work under a building rehabilitation grant program.
Candidate Questionnaire: Anne Riopel for Three Rivers School Board
Watershed Voice sent out questionnaires to over 30 candidates running for elected school board positions in St. Joseph County and the surrounding area. Leading up to the General Election on November 3, Watershed will publish the questionnaires as it receives them back from the candidates.
Carver Center to Hold Benefit Rummage Sale this Saturday
The George Washington Carver Community Center is holding a rummage sale in Three Rivers this Saturday, October 3, from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and will take place at the center’s location at 436 Jefferson Street. Proceeds will benefit the organization’s work, which focuses on youth mentorship, community building, and other activities.
‘A labor of love’: Award-Winning Grower Displays Giant Pumpkins Despite Pandemic
Keith Whitford grows pumpkins, but not just any pumpkins. In a garden along U.S-131 on the northwest edge of Three Rivers, Whitford grows oversized pumpkins. Beth Hubbard, whose family owns Corey Lake Orchards, has provided the use of an antique flatbed truck that once belonged to her father to display three of them at the entrance to her farm stand.
County Considers Modifying Covered Bridge Land Deal
At a County Executive Committee meeting Wednesday, Covered Bridge Healthcare Director Rick Shaffer requested a new arrangement for a recent land purchase. Shaffer proposed converting a three-year land contract for the agency's building into an outright purchase, which would resolve zoning issues related to proposed expansion work.
Watershed Welcomes Spartans, Wolverines, and Beards Podcast
Today Watershed Voice welcomes Layne and Jordan of the Spartans, Wolverines, and Beards Podcast. The self described "bearded dudes" will talk high school, college, and pro sports with a focus on the mitten state each week for WSV.
County Commissioners Weigh Letter to Whitmer Regarding McDonough
The St. Joseph County Board of Commissioners weighed Wednesday whether to send a letter to Governor Gretchen Whitmer regarding Prosecutor John McDonough’s status. McDonough has been on paid leave since being arrested in a May drunk driving incident for which he will soon stand trial.
State Police Search Vehicle in Downtown Three Rivers
A Michigan State Police (MSP) trooper attempted to pull over a gold-colored Saturn in Three Rivers Monday morning for an expired tag. During the attempted stop, the vehicle fled, but due to MSP policy, the trooper did not pursue him. Instead, the trooper found the vehicle abandoned shortly after with the door open on Railroad Drive behind downtown Three Rivers.
Live Music Coming to Downtown Three Rivers This Saturday
An opportunity to experience live music will take place this Saturday, October 10 on Railroad Drive in downtown Three Rivers. Live music acts will perform in the area behind the Riviera Theatre between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m., and seating areas will be available in the form of socially distanced circles, marked on the ground, accommodating up to five attendees each.
Speaking Stone Café, Portfolio Ink Receive Additional Grant Extensions
Two businesses in the Main Street Historic District have received additional deadline extensions on completion of work under a building rehabilitation grant program.
Candidate Questionnaire: Anne Riopel for Three Rivers School Board
Watershed Voice sent out questionnaires to over 30 candidates running for elected school board positions in St. Joseph County and the surrounding area. Leading up to the General Election on November 3, Watershed will publish the questionnaires as it receives them back from the candidates.
Carver Center to Hold Benefit Rummage Sale this Saturday
The George Washington Carver Community Center is holding a rummage sale in Three Rivers this Saturday, October 3, from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and will take place at the center’s location at 436 Jefferson Street. Proceeds will benefit the organization’s work, which focuses on youth mentorship, community building, and other activities.
‘A labor of love’: Award-Winning Grower Displays Giant Pumpkins Despite Pandemic
Keith Whitford grows pumpkins, but not just any pumpkins. In a garden along U.S-131 on the northwest edge of Three Rivers, Whitford grows oversized pumpkins. Beth Hubbard, whose family owns Corey Lake Orchards, has provided the use of an antique flatbed truck that once belonged to her father to display three of them at the entrance to her farm stand.
County Considers Modifying Covered Bridge Land Deal
At a County Executive Committee meeting Wednesday, Covered Bridge Healthcare Director Rick Shaffer requested a new arrangement for a recent land purchase. Shaffer proposed converting a three-year land contract for the agency's building into an outright purchase, which would resolve zoning issues related to proposed expansion work.
Watershed Welcomes Spartans, Wolverines, and Beards Podcast
Today Watershed Voice welcomes Layne and Jordan of the Spartans, Wolverines, and Beards Podcast. The self described "bearded dudes" will talk high school, college, and pro sports with a focus on the mitten state each week for WSV.
County Commissioners Weigh Letter to Whitmer Regarding McDonough
The St. Joseph County Board of Commissioners weighed Wednesday whether to send a letter to Governor Gretchen Whitmer regarding Prosecutor John McDonough’s status. McDonough has been on paid leave since being arrested in a May drunk driving incident for which he will soon stand trial.
State Police Search Vehicle in Downtown Three Rivers
A Michigan State Police (MSP) trooper attempted to pull over a gold-colored Saturn in Three Rivers Monday morning for an expired tag. During the attempted stop, the vehicle fled, but due to MSP policy, the trooper did not pursue him. Instead, the trooper found the vehicle abandoned shortly after with the door open on Railroad Drive behind downtown Three Rivers.
