Peregrine Falcon Chicks - One of the world’s fastest birds; in power-diving from great heights to strike prey, the Peregrine may possibly reach 200 miles per hour. Regarded by falconers and biologists alike as one of the noblest and most … [Read more...] about EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine
Marcellus Media Club Reports
The Marcellus Middle School 8th graders recently put on the show, “ Romeo and Juliet,” with the guidance of Misty Welburn, the middle school drama teacher. Front row left to right: Allie Johnson-Otis, Hunter Causey, Brennis Tannahill, Allie … [Read more...] about Marcellus Media Club Reports
Heritage Southwest ISD Honors School Board Members
Heritage Southwest ISD is joining 537 local and 56 intermediate school districts across Michigan to celebrate January as School Board Recognition Month. “In another year full of challenges for public education, our school board … [Read more...] about Heritage Southwest ISD Honors School Board Members
Paw Paw Community Chorus Plans Spring Concert
The Paw Paw Community Chorus began practicing January 9 in preparation for their Annual Spring Concert which will be presented on Sunday, May 7, 2023, 4:00p.m. The chorus, under the direction of Theresa Vaughn, will be accompanied on … [Read more...] about Paw Paw Community Chorus Plans Spring Concert
DNR announces new ‘free snowmobiling weekend’
Snowmobilers enjoy a trail ride in Gogebic County. The DNR’s free snowmobiling weekend is February 11 and 12. Next month, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources will debut its free snowmobiling weekend, which will allow … [Read more...] about DNR announces new ‘free snowmobiling weekend’
Michigan Releases New Fish Consumption Guidelines
LANSING, Mich.- The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has released new Eat Safe Fish guidelines for rainbow smelt and carp from seven different lakes across the state. The updated Eat Safe Fish guidelines recommend … [Read more...] about Michigan Releases New Fish Consumption Guidelines
4-H Tractor Operator Program Offered
Michigan State University Extension will offer the 4-H Tractor Operator Program (TOP) beginning January 25, 2023. Successful completion of 4-H TOP provides a certificate of training required for operation of a 20 PTO HP or greater, garden … [Read more...] about 4-H Tractor Operator Program Offered
The 2023 Miss Spirit of Blossomtime Pageant – Saturday, January 21 at 5pm
Miss Spirit 2022 Kirsten Krause will crown Miss Spirit 2023 at the Miss Spirit of Blossomtime Pageant, Saturday, January 21. The Miss Spirit of Blossomtime Pageant is open to all Blossomtime Communities’ 1st runner ups and offers one … [Read more...] about The 2023 Miss Spirit of Blossomtime Pageant – Saturday, January 21 at 5pm
Gov. Whitmer Awards Funding to Keep Students Safe at School, Hire 195 School Resource Officers
LANSING, Mich. -- Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced on January 17 that 195 school districts, intermediate school districts, and public-school academies will receive nearly $25 million to support the hiring of 195 school resource … [Read more...] about Gov. Whitmer Awards Funding to Keep Students Safe at School, Hire 195 School Resource Officers
Kalamazoo County Expo Event Center Calendar February 2023
All Month - Room AWednesdays & Thursdays 6:00pm - 10:00pmVFW 6252 Auxiliary BingoPlay Bingo on the following Wednesday & Thursday nights in February: 1, 2, 8, 9, 15, 16, 22 and 23. Doors open at 4:30pm. Game begins at 6:00pm. or … [Read more...] about Kalamazoo County Expo Event Center Calendar February 2023
January is Radon Action Month
January 2023 is Radon Action Month in Michigan, All Michigan residents are encouraged to learn more about this environmental hazard and test their homes during the heating season. You cannot see, smell, or taste radon, and there … [Read more...] about January is Radon Action Month
Olivet College Announces 2022 Fall Semester President’s & Dean’s Lists
OLIVET, Mich. — A total of 84 students have been named to the Olivet College 2022 fall semester President’s List. To make the President’s List, a student must be full-time and earn a grade point average of 4.0. Those achieving this … [Read more...] about Olivet College Announces 2022 Fall Semester President’s & Dean’s Lists