Michigan Farm Bureau-----Celebrating the 4th of July with a cookout will cost significantly more than two years ago, although prices have fallen slightly from record highs in 2022. Families will pay $67.73 to host an Independence Day … [Read more...] about Cost of summer cookout down slightly from 10-year high
USDA Reminds Producers to File Crop Acreage Reports by July 17
WASHINGTON, June 21, 2023 - Agricultural producers who have not yet completed their crop acreage reports after planting should make an appointment with their local U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) office before the applicable deadline, … [Read more...] about USDA Reminds Producers to File Crop Acreage Reports by July 17
Newberg Township General Meeting
June 12, 2023 The June 12, 2023, General Board Meeting was called to order at 7:00 pm at the Newberg Township Fire Department. Minutes from the May 8, 2023, general meeting were approved after amended. Reports: Assessor: … [Read more...] about Newberg Township General Meeting
MarcellusTownship Meeting Minutes
May 16, 2023 The Meeting was called to order at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, May 15, 2023, at the Marcellus Township Hall. The pledge of Allegiance was led by our township officer, Deputy Joe Sheteron. Present at the meeting were: Ed Koshar, … [Read more...] about MarcellusTownship Meeting Minutes
Marcellus TWP – Amended ORV Ordinance
County Commission Chair selects design for new honor coin
Paige Linback’s design, featuring the Cass County historic courthouse, was selected as the winning entry in the Coin Design Contest. Linback is pictured with Jeremiah Jones, chair of the Cass County Board of Commissioners. CASS COUNTY, … [Read more...] about County Commission Chair selects design for new honor coin
Deer regulations approved for 2023-2025 hunting seasons
MDNR-----At a recent meeting of the Michigan Natural Resources Commission in Roscommon, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and the commission approved the regularly scheduled three-year duration of deer regulations, which will be … [Read more...] about Deer regulations approved for 2023-2025 hunting seasons
Schedule released for Vandalia’s Underground Railroad Days, July 8 & 9
James E Bonine Carriage House M-60 and Calvin Center Road will be open for tours during Underground Railroad Days Saturday and Sunday, July 8-9 (11:00am-5:00pm) - Vandalia, Michigan* Guided tours of Kentucky Raid sites (Milo Barnes … [Read more...] about Schedule released for Vandalia’s Underground Railroad Days, July 8 & 9
Michigan Wins Funding to Build 525 Miles of High-Speed Internet, Lowering Costs for Michiganders
LANSING, Mich.—The Office of the Governor has announced the National Telecommunications and Information Administration awarded a $61 million grant to Peninsula Fiber Network (PFN) to improve high-speed internet access for unserved and … [Read more...] about Michigan Wins Funding to Build 525 Miles of High-Speed Internet, Lowering Costs for Michiganders
Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com True “Wokeism” is a Core American Value – Stand up for it! As Scottish literary giant Robert Burns wrote, “The best-laid schemes of mice and men/Go oft awry.” His 1785 poem, titled “To A … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
This Day in White Sox History – June 22
June 22, 1993: On “Carlton Fisk Night,” the veteran set the major league record for games caught, at 2,226. He broke the old record held by Bob Boone. Teammates surrounded Fisk on the field for pregame ceremonies and presented him with a … [Read more...] about This Day in White Sox History – June 22
Marcellus Memories
Miss JoAnn Powell1964 National Bluegill Frolic Queen June 25, 1964:To be Crowned Friday evening, June 26 Dunbar to Crown Queen: Among the distinguished guests at the Frolic will be Dr. Willis Dunbar, Chairman of the Department of … [Read more...] about Marcellus Memories