Marcellus Township Planning CommissionSpecial Use Permit Public HearingFor AMarihuana Establishment Mitten Distro X LLC has made an application to Marcellus Township to transfer an existing license for a Marihuana Establishment located … [Read more...] about Public Notices – September 4, 2025
Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings – Regular Meeting, August 12, 2025
President Irwin called the regular meeting of the Marcellus Village Council to order at 7:00 p.m. on August 12, 2025, in the Marcellus Village Hall. Trustees present: Markle, Engstrom, Webb, Irwin, Haley M., Haley G. and … [Read more...] about Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings – Regular Meeting, August 12, 2025
Geneva Lee Troxell
September 25, 1952 ~ August 23, 2025 Geneva Lee Troxell (Robb), age 72, of Marcellus, MI, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at Centrica Rose Arbor Place in Kalamazoo, MI. Born in La Porte, Indiana, on September 25, … [Read more...] about Geneva Lee Troxell
Hackenberg’s baseball journey is getting noticed
Cale Hackenberg in his natural habitat . . . behind the plate. Hackenberg accepted an invitation to play in Prep Baseball’s Future Games in Georgia this past July as part of the 19-man Michigan team. by Kay Schten McAdam, EditorBrock … [Read more...] about Hackenberg’s baseball journey is getting noticed
A bittersweet Frolic farewell or is it farewell to the Frolic?
Unfortunately, the extreme heat led to a low turnout for the Bluegill Frolic blow-up race. The three contestants who did brave the high temperatures were Diane Phillips, left, as a flamingo, and Christine Yvonne Phillips, as a peacock. … [Read more...] about A bittersweet Frolic farewell or is it farewell to the Frolic?
Bluegill Frolic 2025 Car Show Winners
Marcellus Superfan celebrates #89!
Members of the Marcellus United Methodist Church celebrated Marcellus Superfan Jimmy Shannon’s 89th birthday last Sunday. Jimmy turned 89 on August 15. Happy Birthday, Jimmy! ### … [Read more...] about Marcellus Superfan celebrates #89!
Marcellus Community Schools Athletic Dept. seeks coaches
Dowagiac Town Hall Attendees Have Questions for Congressman Tim Walberg
Curtis Hertel, Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party, spoke during a recent town hall meeting in the Dowagiac Community Center. text and photos submitted by Naomi Ludman, Dowagiac People filling the Community Center on … [Read more...] about Dowagiac Town Hall Attendees Have Questions for Congressman Tim Walberg
Team RickWorld – What we’re reading the week of August 25
Another week of Reading Through the Decades for Team RickWorld. The challenge is sponsored by Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library. Justin Ware: The Grandest Game by Jennifer Lynn Barnes. Book number five of the … [Read more...] about Team RickWorld – What we’re reading the week of August 25
This week in Marcellus’ Culinary History – August 25, 2025
And here we are at the end of our journey through the Home Arts of Cooking Marcellus Centennial Cookbook, 1879-1979. Many thanks to Ron Lofts for suggesting The News share tidbits of Marcellus’s culinary history! Hope you’ve enjoyed our … [Read more...] about This week in Marcellus’ Culinary History – August 25, 2025
Update on search for new SMC president
Southwestern Michigan College provided an update recently on the search for its ninth president. Director of Human Resources Nicole Lehman noted that the position was promoted on nine different professional job boards and … [Read more...] about Update on search for new SMC president