We have received several phone calls today regarding citizens receiving automated phone calls from Century Bank requesting information about their debit/credit card. This is a scam and is not affiliated with Century Bank in anyway. You are reminded to not give out personal or banking information over the phone. If you have any questions please contact us during business hours at 269-651-3231 or after hours at St. Joseph County Central Dispatch 269-467-4195
As winter approaches, so too does snow and snow removal season. The City of Sturgis handles snow removal based on the amount of snowfall received. Snowfalls between less than one inch and three inches will be met with applications of deicers and plowing; depending on the amount of snow, this may include plowing of intersections, major streets, and/or local streets. Snowfalls of 4 inches or more are categorized as Snow Removal Emergencies; this condition can also be declared by the City using various media outlets, including the City's website. During a snow removal emergency ALL on-street parking is prohibited. The parking prohibition remains in effect until a street has been cleared of snow between two successive street intersections. It may also be cancelled via public announcement by the City. During any snowfall, citizens are required by ordinance to keep their sidewalks clear of snow, ice, or other nuisances for a period of more than 24 consecutive hours. The police d... [more]
