Dear Editor: I am taking this opportunity to share my experiences as a “transplant” with James Thomas, Jr. of the Village Planning Commission regarding his reading of current results of the Master Plan Survey at the recent … [Read more...] about Letter to the Editor – July 31, 2025
Faye Louise Schmidt
January 31, 1937 ~ July 5, 2025 Faye Louise Schmidt, a beacon of love and light, left this world on July 5, 2025, at Borgess Hospital. Born on January 31, 1937, in Flowerfield Township, Faye lived a life defined by compassion, … [Read more...] about Faye Louise Schmidt
The way we were – memories from The Marcellus News – July 31
Team RickWorld Reads of the Week – July 28, 2025
Team RickWorld continues on a reading roll with just six months to go in the Marcellus Library’s Read Through the Decades Challenge! The Challenge concludes at the library’s Noon Year’s Eve Party on December 31. Groups are asked to dress in … [Read more...] about Team RickWorld Reads of the Week – July 28, 2025
This week in Marcellus’ Culinary History – July 28, 2025
This week wreaked havoc to the Editor’s decision making skills. How does one choose to highlight so many great dessert recipes? In this installment of Marcellus’ Culinary History, we’re featuring recipes even your Editor … [Read more...] about This week in Marcellus’ Culinary History – July 28, 2025
Cass County Animal Control to host Rabies Vaccine Clinic
CASS COUNTY, Mich. — Cass County Animal Control is teaming up with local pet lovers to keep tails wagging and families safe with a community Rabies Vaccine Clinic next month. Pet owners are invited to bring their dogs and … [Read more...] about Cass County Animal Control to host Rabies Vaccine Clinic
Bluegill Frolic Agenda – July 22, 2025
Call to order: 6:30pmAttendance: Amy, Todd, Jaclyn, and MichelleAbsent: Jessica, Gavin, Cari, Josh, Amberly, Chelsea, and Brian Treasury report: as of 7/22/25 $2954.90 Budget 2025Wrecking ball$1,850rides $30. + 50.+ … [Read more...] about Bluegill Frolic Agenda – July 22, 2025
Marcellus Township, Cass County, Michigan, Amendment
FAMILY RESIDENTIAL LAKE FRONT DISTRICT Section 4.06 Sub Paragraph (B.) (2). - FRONT YARD)) Amended to add Sub Paragraph (b.) (2.) with verbiage reading: 2. Structures, provide it shall not exceed twelve (12) feet by twelve (12) feet … [Read more...] about Marcellus Township, Cass County, Michigan, Amendment
Marcellus Township Regular Board Meeting Minutes – June 17, 2025
Supervisor Koshar called the meeting to order at 6:19pm, after the public hearing. Roll Call: Koshar, Mroz, Hess, Schick, and Plummer Motion by Schick, seconded by Mroz, to approve the agenda as … [Read more...] about Marcellus Township Regular Board Meeting Minutes – June 17, 2025
New state-record flathead catfish weighs in above 64 pounds
Codie Carlson was bowfishing Plum Creek in the early-morning hours of Sunday, June 29, when he brought in a new state-record flathead catfish weighing 64.46 pounds. While bowfishing recently in Monroe County, an angler from Newport, … [Read more...] about New state-record flathead catfish weighs in above 64 pounds
Kirtland’s Warbler Conservation Team addresses decline in songbird’s population
A team of conservation experts from state and federal agencies and nonprofit groups is undertaking a long-term plan to stabilize the population of the once-endangered Kirtland’s warbler. The 2025 census of the colorful songbird indicates … [Read more...] about Kirtland’s Warbler Conservation Team addresses decline in songbird’s population
MDHHS continues to recommend COVID-19 vaccination for everyone 6 months and older
LANSING, Mich. -- The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) continues to recommend, in alignment with the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the COVID-19 vaccine … [Read more...] about MDHHS continues to recommend COVID-19 vaccination for everyone 6 months and older