From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: We used to hear a lot about algae's potential as a renewable source of biofuels. Is it still being cultivated and processed accordingly? – P.K., Richmond, … [Read more...] about EarthTalk®
Keeping bicyclists safe on our roadways the focus of National Bicycle Safety Month
In 2022, 36 bicyclists were killed and 1,030 injured on Michigan roads As warmer weather returns across the region, the Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning (OHSP) is … [Read more...] about Keeping bicyclists safe on our roadways the focus of National Bicycle Safety Month
Michigan March Agricultural Prices
Prices received by Michigan farmers for the full month of March 2024 are listed in the table below. Some Michigan highlights were Mar … [Read more...] about Michigan March Agricultural Prices
Didymo cells found in section of the Au Sable River in Oscoda Co.
Magnification of a didymo cell, (bottom right) evident by its “coke bottle” shape, from a Parmalee Canoe Launch access site sample.Photo courtesy of Michigan Trout Unlimited Anglers and paddlers urged to decontaminate waders, watercraft and … [Read more...] about Didymo cells found in section of the Au Sable River in Oscoda Co.
MDARD offers guidance on creating tick-safe zones around the home
LANSING. – Tick season is here. A shorter winter and warmer weather earlier in the year means increased risk of tick encounters, posing potential health threats to people and pets enjoying outdoor activities. That’s why the Michigan … [Read more...] about MDARD offers guidance on creating tick-safe zones around the home
AG Nessel Announces Labor Trafficking Charges in Three Rivers
LANSING – On April 30, 2024, at a press conference at the YWCA Kalamazoo, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, alongside members of the Department of Attorney General, representatives of the Three Rivers Police Department, and … [Read more...] about AG Nessel Announces Labor Trafficking Charges in Three Rivers
Wildcats Continue Domination of the Diamond
Senior Brock Buck behind the plate during the Wildcats’ at-home sweep of Lawrence, Monday, April 22. Since then, the ‘Cats have won six - more - in a row giving them a 16-0 overall record.-photo courtesy of Megan Schuur Photography MHS … [Read more...] about Wildcats Continue Domination of the Diamond
TAC Jazz Fest Clinician tells MHS Jazz Band, “You’re some of the best I’ve heard today”
Former MHS Band Director Steve Reed, far right, reminisced with the MHS Jazz Band about his experiences in Marcellus after the group’s performance of Mood Indigo, Moondance and Tin Roof Blues at the 20th Annual TAC Jazz Fest in Hastings, … [Read more...] about TAC Jazz Fest Clinician tells MHS Jazz Band, “You’re some of the best I’ve heard today”
MHS Varsity Softball goes 2 for 4 for the week bringing record to 8-5
Senior Kenzi Schuur behind the plate during the Ladycats’ sweep of the visiting Lawrence Tigers, Monday, April 22. The Ladycats are now 7-3 in conference play and 8-5 overall.-photo courtesy of Megan Schuur Photography The MHS Varsity … [Read more...] about MHS Varsity Softball goes 2 for 4 for the week bringing record to 8-5
MHS Varsity Track Athletes Honored during Senior Night, Wednesday, April 24
Addie Curtis, with parents Don and Tammy Curtis, was one of 11 athletes recognized during Senior Night, April 24. Addie has been on varsity for four years and has also participated in softball, basketball and cross country. After … [Read more...] about MHS Varsity Track Athletes Honored during Senior Night, Wednesday, April 24
MHS Varsity’s next meet scheduled for Friday, May 10, at Klinger Lake Country Club
Senior Dawsen Lehew scopes out a route to the cup during Marcellus’ meet at Pineview Golf Course, Monday, April 22. Marcellus scored 188 for a third place spot behind Comstock and Cassopolis. Lehew shot a 41 putting him in a three way tie … [Read more...] about MHS Varsity’s next meet scheduled for Friday, May 10, at Klinger Lake Country Club
County High School Students Invited to Participate in Design Contest
CASS COUNTY, Mich. — Each Election Day, voters boast their participation in the democratic … [Read more...] about County High School Students Invited to Participate in Design Contest