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The Buchanan Chronicle
Winner – Pet Costume Contest
Buchanan Pet Costume Contest! by The Buchanan Chronicle Team Well, we have a Winner: Kane 🐾 With an honorable mention for the adorable taco pup below! Thanks so much for…
Keep readingHealth Huddle – Juice Plus
Juice Plus Submitted by TraciLee Smith Who sees a Rainbow 🌈 in the sky with all the BeaUty and all the colors and realize that our very plates at every…
Keep readingLocal Arts – Musician Dave Van Dyke
A Chat With Local Buchanan Musician Dave Van Dyke by Rebecka Hoyt, Editor & Photographer If you attended the summer concerts down at the Common, there’s a good chance you…
Keep readingUpcoming Event – Small Town Big Christmas 2021
Small Town Big Christmas Returns for 2021 The Buchanan Area Chamber of Commerce and The City of Buchanan are excited to bring our small town, Buchanan, this event. For more…
Keep readingSpecial Word of Thanks – Cans for Veterans
I want to thank again all the people that helped me in the can support for our local veterans of Buchanan. I also want to thank the local businesses that…
Keep readingPast Event – Buchanan Tree Planting
Buchanan Tree Planters Making a Difference While Setting a Record! by Rebecka Hoyt, Editor & Photographer Buchanan Tree Friends hosted the “ReLeaf Michigan” Saturday, October 16, 2021 from 8:45am –…
Keep readingNature Notes – Osage Orange
Osage Orange by Jill K. McDonald Scattered along roadsides and the edges of fields, large green orbs the size of grapefruits can be observed with a watchful eye. The surface…
Keep readingMayor’s Memo – Good News
Buchanan Good News by Mayor Sean Denison There are so many good things happening in Buchanan right now it’s hard to list all of them, but I wanted to update…
Keep readingBuchanan District Library – November 2021
BIG News from Buchanan District Library Submitted by Sarah Gault, Community Outreach Coordinator Buchanan District Library BIG NEWS! The Buchanan District Library will change our hours starting November 1st, 2021.…
Keep readingUpcoming Events – Veterans Day 2021
Buchanan Events Veterans Day 2021 Buchanan, MI – November 11, 2021 5 Separate Activities Donations Appreciated All Events FREE and open to the Public (except BCS 11/12 presentation) Special Guest…
Keep readingLocal Arts – Buchanan Art Center
Buchanan Art Center – “Through Their Eyes” by Madelyn Kitchell This week I took an adventure to the Buchanan Art Center downtown. Currently they have an exhibit titled Through Their…
Keep readingBuchanan Community Schools – Superintendent’s Note
A Note from BCS Superintendent by Patricia Robinson Buck Families, The first nine weeks are completed and students have had a full array of engaging activities that have allowed for…
Keep readingCommunity Press Release – Buchanan-Galien Lions Annual Nut and Candy Fundraiser
Buchanan-Galien Lions package product for Annual Nut and Candy Fundraiser Write-up and photos submitted by Alice Kring, Treasurer The Buchanan-Galien Lions packaged product for their Annual Nut and Candy Fundraiser…
Keep readingPast Event – HCU & Chippewa Project
Honor Credit Union Sponsors Chippewa Project at the NODE Submitted and written-up by Karol Behrle, HCU Community Assistant Vice President, and Rebecka Hoyt, The Buchanan Chronicle Editor & Photographer On…
Keep readingRemembering – Issue 15
Buchanan Losses • 10/11-11/5 Name Age Born Died Melody Kay Weaver 80 June 18, 1941 November 4, 2021 Mary O’Bryant Wawrzynczak 62 March 31, 1959 October 31, 2021 Olive Rose…
Keep readingCommunity Press Release – DAR
Grave Rededication in Dowagiac Eau Claire, MI – October 15, 2021 The Rebecca Dewey Chapter of Three Oaks met Sunday, October 10th at the Allen Cemetery in Silver Creek Township,…
Keep readingThe Clark Barker – Issue 15
Don’t Forget to Turn Your Clocks Back! So, that time of year is here as I have been told by my humans that we gain another hour of sleep and…
Keep readingLocal Places – BASC
Upcoming Events at Buchanan Area Senior Center Submitted by Diana Smuda, BASC Program Coordinator Below are some programs for BASC November calendar: The Berrien County Health Department will be hosting…
Keep readingNow That’s Funny! – Tongue Twisters Day
Tongue Twisters National Day ~ November 8 Enjoy a few below: How can a clam cram in a cream can? If a dog chews shoes, whose shoes does he choose? …
Keep readingUpcoming Event – BACC Reverse Raffle
Buchanan Area Chamber of Commerce Reverse Raffle Who: Buchanan Area Chamber of Commerce What: Reverse Raffle When: Wednesday, November 17, 2021 – 5:30pm (drawing) Tickets will be sold until they…
Keep readingRemembering – Obituary Audrey Jean Hayden
Buchanan Loss • Obituary Audrey Jean Hayden • Oct. 29 2021 Name Age Born Died Audrey Jean Hayden 87 July 26, 1934 October 29, 2021 “Audrey Jean Hayden, age 87,…
Keep readingNow That’s Funny! – Issue 15
by Thomas Hoyt The other day, not too long ago, I got a call from my mom asking me to go pick up a prescription for her. I was sure…
Keep readingCommunity Press Release – Office of Governor Whitmer
Refund Checks for Michiganders State of Michigan – November 1, 2021 Dear Michigander, I wanted to take a moment to make sure you saw today’s exciting news: Today, I called…
Keep readingBoard of Education Meeting Agenda • October 18 2021
Agenda from Buchanan Community Schools Board of Education Please note that the Board of Education Meeting Agenda is posted below. At the end of the agenda, click on the link…
Keep readingPolice Points – Call Log Issue 15
Police Call Log : 10/5 – 10/25 Buchanan City Police Department Description Total Calls of Type Sex Offenses 3 Parental Kidnapping 0 Larceny 8 Larceny – Theft from Motor Vehicle…
Keep readingNow That’s Funny! with Garrick – Issue 15
Marriage Laughs by Garrick Stubblefield What happens when a husband or wife has a occupation: If the wife was a librarian, the husband could get a lot of stories from…
Keep readingCommunity Press Release – Berrien County Road Closures
Madron Lake Road Closure Berrien County, MI – October 27, 2021 CONTACT: Adri Boone – Berrien County Road Department Administrative Assistant aboone@bcroad.org – 269-925-1196 ext. 4410 TOWNSHIP: Buchanan Township LOCATION:…
Keep readingCity Commission Meeting Agenda • October 11 2021
Write-Up by Editor Rebecka Hoyt, Agenda by City Clerk Barbara A. Pitcher Please note that only the City Commission Meeting Agenda is posted below. At the end of the agenda,…
Keep readingUpcoming Event – St. Anthony Winter Bazaar and Food Drive
St. Anthony Winter Bazaar and Food Drive Who: St. Anthony’s Conference of Catholic Women Where: St. Anthony Parish Hall ~ 509 W Fourth St, Buchanan, MI What: Winter Bazaar and…
Keep readingPuzzler Page – Issue 15
by Garrick Stubblefield Hi all, my name is Garrick Stubblefield and I live here in Buchanan. I joined the military right out of school. Recently, I was asked to join…
Keep readingCommunity Press Release – Berrien County Road Closures
Walton Road Bridge Temporary Closure Berrien County, MI – November 3, 2021 WALTON ROAD BRIDGE TEMPORARY CLOSURE TOWNSHIP: Buchanan Township LOCATION(s): Walton Road Bridge over the St Joseph River CLOSEST CITIES: Buchanan, Niles…
Keep readingCommunity Press Release – City of Buchanan
New Clerk Joins the Team at Buchanan City Hall Buchanan, Michigan – November 2, 2021 The City of Buchanan welcomes our new City Clerk, Kalla Langston. The role of City…
Keep readingCommunity Press Release – City of Buchanan
City of Buchanan Sees Uptick in New Residential and Commercial Starts, Attributes success to “A Vision for Buchanan” Project Buchanan, Michigan – October 30, 2021 Prior to January 1st of…
Keep readingCommunity Press Release – City of Buchanan
New Executive Director to Lead Buchanan’s Programming Buchanan, Michigan – October 1, 2021 The City of Buchanan welcomes our new Chamber Executive Director/Main Street Manager, Ashley Regal. The Chamber Executive…
Keep readingCommunity Press Release – HCU at Buchanan Middle School
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Buchanan Jr. Herd Student Credit Union Submitted by Kayla Smith, Honor Credit Union Brand Specialist on behalf of Christy Layman, Member Center Manager at Honor Credit…
Keep readingHomeschooling Spotlight – Current Learning
Homeschooling Learning Spotlight by Editor Rebecka Hoyt with Photos submitted by Ashley Hanson Been learning about the many health benefits of different teas. We have here raspberry leaves, lemon verbena,…
Keep readingThanks for Reading Our Fifteenth Issue!
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November 20, 2021
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Issue 12 – September 18, 2021
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Issue 07 – June 19, 2021
Issue 06 – June 5, 2021
Issue 05 – May 15, 2021
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Issue 03 – April 17, 2021
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