The following images are from the “First Edition of the Wildcat presented by The Class of 1946.” The Marcellus News is publishing them in memory of 1946 Class President Bob Elsey. The yearbook belonged to one of Bob’s classmates, C. Abigail … [Read more...] about Marcellus Memories
Remember to Vote – Tuesday, February 27, 2024
There is one county-wide proposal on the ballot during the 2024 Michigan Presidential Primary, Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Those wishing to vote in person in the Presidential Primary can do so at an early voting site … [Read more...] about Remember to Vote – Tuesday, February 27, 2024
MHS grad provides donation to athletic department
Thomas Rutherford (center), a 1968 Marcellus graduate, was kind enough to give a small donation to the athletic department after the Wildcats’ win over Bangor, Friday, February 16. Thomas, a lifetime Wildcat supporter, is pictured with … [Read more...] about MHS grad provides donation to athletic department
Farm and Food File
by Alan Guebertfarmandfoodfile.com From ink to electrons: the retirement of print journalism Recently, a retired friend asked if I planned to retire anytime soon. It was the right question. While I have considered retirement, I … [Read more...] about Farm and Food File
Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com Abortion-Ban Extremists Are Using a Slave Law to Repress Women Here’s our Big Word of the day: Extraterritoriality. It expresses a sketchy legal theory asserting that rulers in one state … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
EarthTalk®
From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: What are the climate benefits of switching over to a four-day workweek? … [Read more...] about EarthTalk®
Letter to the Editor
The Quiet Threat of Tim Walberg On February 9th, US Representative Tim Walberg visited the rural, quaint community of Marcellus, Michigan. A few days prior to arriving, Tim’s staff contacted the Marcellus Township Library to inform them … [Read more...] about Letter to the Editor
News from Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library
The library is highlighting two new non-fiction books this week. Languishing: How to Feel Alive Again in a World that Wears Us Down by Corey Keyes. What is languishing? It is defined as low-grade mental weariness that … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library
SMC Housing Expansion Update
The Southwestern Michigan College Board of Trustees at its regular meeting Wednesday, February 14, approved an architectural contract with Carmi Design Group of Edwardsburg for the residence hall expansion project. Carmi’s … [Read more...] about SMC Housing Expansion Update
Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings – Regular Meeting – January 23, 2024
President Irwin called the regular meeting of the Marcellus Village Council to order at 7:00 p.m. on January 23, 2024, in the Marcellus Village Hall. Trustees present: Markle, Engstrom, Welburn, Haley, Webb and Thomas. AgendaMotion by … [Read more...] about Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings – Regular Meeting – January 23, 2024
Porter Township Van Buren County – Regular Meeting, January 10, 2024
Supervisor Oxley called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Members present – Meade, Oxley, Bitely, Nesbitt, and Packer. Also present – Attorney Moraitis and six guests. Motion by Bitely with support by Nesbitt to approve … [Read more...] about Porter Township Van Buren County – Regular Meeting, January 10, 2024
Cass District Library – March 2024 Programs
T’AI CHI WITH ALYSE KNEPPLEMASON/UNION BRANCHMONDAYS: 11:00AMJoin Alyse Knepple at the Mason/Union Branch for T’ai Chi. T’ai Chi is a series of gentle physical exercises and stretches. Alyse will offer a free introductory class, followed by … [Read more...] about Cass District Library – March 2024 Programs