A barred owl is shown during the daylight in a woodland in the Michigamme Highlands. Michigamme Highlands conservation easement established By KERRY HECKMANForest land administrator, Forest Resources DivisionMichigan Department … [Read more...] about Showcasing the DNR: Protecting the wildest of Michigan’s wild places
Cal Thomas: Lessons from the Vietnam War
by Cal ThomasCalThomas.com We Americans are an impatient lot. If we must engage in warfare, we would prefer it be wrapped up in weeks, not months, and certainly not years like World War II, Korea and Vietnam. In those wars we had … [Read more...] about Cal Thomas: Lessons from the Vietnam War
Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Billionaire Gangs Marauding Through Rural America
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com Here they come again. Every couple of decades another infestation of smiling, winking, fast-talking, corporate hucksters descends on rural America. The scammers have varied from Big … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Billionaire Gangs Marauding Through Rural America
Farm and Food File for the week of April 5, 2026
Bad choice by POTUS 47 only adds to 47 years of bad choices by Alan Guebertfarmandfoodfile.com It may be a surprise that last year’s biggest ag story–tariffs–was swept off today’s front pages by even bigger news: a Middle East … [Read more...] about Farm and Food File for the week of April 5, 2026
Earth Talk: Polar Bears
Polar bears are struggling more than ever as the sea ice they depend on melts away all around them as the world warms. Photo by Hans-Jurgen Mager on Unsplash. EarthTalk®From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: … [Read more...] about Earth Talk: Polar Bears
Memories from The Marcellus News – April 9
News from Marcellus TWP Wood Memorial Library for the week of April 6, 2026
Did you know that you can get Covid tests and Narcan for free at the Marcellus Library? Pick up Covid tests right inside the vestibule. If you are ill, give us a call, and we can leave them outside for you. Narcan is available in a box just … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus TWP Wood Memorial Library for the week of April 6, 2026
Contemplation Corner: A Tale of Two Kings
A Tale of Two Kings “One King dies for others: rises againOne king lives only for himself, dead endsOne King teaches love, and shows compassionOne king insults, rambles, shows only sinOne King forgives and beckons us the moreOne king is … [Read more...] about Contemplation Corner: A Tale of Two Kings
Marcellus Lions Club Meeting Minutes, March 19, 2026
Marcellus Lions ClubThursday, March 19, 2026, at 6pmPatch & Remington Present: President Estela Beaugrand, Vice President Marie Breseman, Secretary Sarah Engstrom, Allen and Pat Butchbaker, George Gearhart, Mike, Sherry and Aidan … [Read more...] about Marcellus Lions Club Meeting Minutes, March 19, 2026
MDHHS recommends early measles vaccine doses inareas of the state with possible community transmission
MMR vaccine recommended for children ages 6 to 11 months in affected counties LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is alerting residents about possible … [Read more...] about MDHHS recommends early measles vaccine doses inareas of the state with possible community transmission
MDOT advancing Michigan’s EV charging network through remaining $51 million NEVI investment
LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has announced a significant milestone in Michigan's journey toward a cleaner transportation future. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has officially approved … [Read more...] about MDOT advancing Michigan’s EV charging network through remaining $51 million NEVI investment
Women are driving Michigan’s workforce growth, but barriers like child care access and pay gaps remain
New report highlights women’s growing role in Michigan’s economy while emphasizing the need to expand opportunity and close wage gaps LANSING, Mich. — Across Michigan, women now represent nearly half of the state’s labor force, playing a … [Read more...] about Women are driving Michigan’s workforce growth, but barriers like child care access and pay gaps remain