Sheriff Richard J. Behnke reports that deputies of the Cass County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Penn Township Fire Department in responding to an explosion at a petroleum pumping station on 2-5-24 at 3:50pm. Initial calls came from area … [Read more...] about Explosion Kills One in Calvin TWP
Public Notices
League to host popular “Neighbor by Neighbor” Program Discussion
The League of Women Voters of Berrien and Cass Counties has announced it will host an overview of the popular “Neighbor by Neighbor” program and discuss how it can help economically disadvantaged Berrien and Cass County residents on … [Read more...] about League to host popular “Neighbor by Neighbor” Program Discussion
New climate resiliency program to address long-term plant agriculture challenges in Michigan
EAST LANSING, Mich. — 2023 was the warmest year on record across the globe, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Since 1850, the 10 warmest years have occurred in the past decade. Climate scientists have … [Read more...] about New climate resiliency program to address long-term plant agriculture challenges in Michigan
Tickets For Grand Rapids Lantern Festival On Sale
Grand Rapids, MI — After more than 110,000 guests experienced the magical, immersive Grand Rapids Lantern Festival last year, John Ball Zoo will bring back the festival featuring new lanterns and interactive experiences, with general … [Read more...] about Tickets For Grand Rapids Lantern Festival On Sale
Gilmore Car Museum Announces 2024 Car Show Season & Winter Events Schedule
Hickory Corners, MI — Enjoy Everything From Snowmobiles and Motorcars, to Muscle Cars and Motorcycles. The Gilmore Car Museum released its annual car show and event season schedule, providing dates for events throughout … [Read more...] about Gilmore Car Museum Announces 2024 Car Show Season & Winter Events Schedule
Don’t Let Phony Online Florists Ruin Valentine’s Day
February 6, 2024 -- If you’re thinking of ordering flowers online this Valentine’s Day, don’t procrastinate. BBB.org/ScamTracker has received numerous reports from shoppers who turned to online florists for last-minute orders, but the … [Read more...] about Don’t Let Phony Online Florists Ruin Valentine’s Day
Time to ‘Sponsor a MHS Senior’ -Banners to Fly this Spring
Example of the 2024 Senior Banner by Megan Schuur Photography Once again, The Marcellus News is teaming with Megan Schuur Photography to produce banners for the graduating class of Marcellus High School. The … [Read more...] about Time to ‘Sponsor a MHS Senior’ -Banners to Fly this Spring
County Sheriff Brings Sales Pitch to Council: ‘Wanted – Police Academy Candidates’
Cass County Sheriff Rick Behnke wants you. . . especially if you can do some sit-ups and push-ups. The Sheriff brought his sales pitch along with some disappointing, but not entirely unexpected, news to the Village Council’s … [Read more...] about County Sheriff Brings Sales Pitch to Council: ‘Wanted – Police Academy Candidates’
MHS Grapplers Shine Over Weekend
Marcellus’ Nate Irwin, second from left, became the highest placing Wildcat grappler, to date, at The Greater Berrien County Tournament, with a third place finish. Not pictured, freshman Brock Woodhouse who came home with a solid 6th … [Read more...] about MHS Grapplers Shine Over Weekend
Farm and Food File
by Alan Guebertfarmandfoodfile.com New year, not-so-new start While January left the old year behind, it didn’t leave behind any of the baggage 2023 saddled American farmers and ranchers with. The chief worry … [Read more...] about Farm and Food File
Hunter’s Rendezvous Planned for February 10
DOWAGIAC- the Dowagiac Conservation Club will hold its 27th Annual Hunter’s Rendezvous on Saturday, February 10, at its club grounds, located at 54551 M-51 North, Dowagiac. This event will run from 11am – 5 pm and is open to the public. … [Read more...] about Hunter’s Rendezvous Planned for February 10