by Willard RobinsonMHS Class of '49 In the year 1945 my life started to change. The woman I called Grandma, who brought me up, died. Edna Welcher Davis, Dr. Davis’s third wife died in April of 1945 so she did not see the end of WW … [Read more...] about Marcellus Memories #25
Salute to a hometown boy who made good
submitted by Sherry Haas On September 23, 1942, in the small town of Marcellus, Michigan, John and Jeanette Burchard and their first son, Jack, welcomed another son, Lewis Edward Burchard. Lew attended … [Read more...] about Salute to a hometown boy who made good
Edwards Corners Bible Church wraps up 7th annual “Sock Wars”
Edwards Corners Bible Church wrapped up their 7th annual “Sock Wars” competition on Super Bowl Sunday, February 8. The congregation is divided into (8) Deacon Groups that compete to collect pairs of Socks, Gloves/Mittens, … [Read more...] about Edwards Corners Bible Church wraps up 7th annual “Sock Wars”
Guest Opinion: Small Towns
Small towns can strengthen resilience efforts through initiative by Val Ankeny, senior policy associateCenter for Rural Affairs Throughout the nation, communities highly vulnerable to climate impacts have an opportunity … [Read more...] about Guest Opinion: Small Towns
MI Healthy Climate Plan Report charts progress
Annual summary by EGLE’s Office of Climate and Energy details grants, initiatives, reduced GHG emissions LANSING, Michigan - The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) today shared the 2025 MI Healthy Climate … [Read more...] about MI Healthy Climate Plan Report charts progress
‘It isn’t the cow. It’s the how.’: How MSU research advances regenerative ag in grazing systems
Led by Dr. Jason Rowntree, MSU researchers are working with farmers to quantify how regenerative grazing systems can strengthen land, livelihoods and long-term resilience. *This story is part of a series highlighting the impact of MSU … [Read more...] about ‘It isn’t the cow. It’s the how.’: How MSU research advances regenerative ag in grazing systems
Walberg Announces 2026 Congressional Art Competition for America 250
Washington, D.C.-- Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-05) is seeking submissions from high school students in the 5th Congressional District for the 2026 Congressional Art Competition. In recognition of our nation's Semiquincentennial, … [Read more...] about Walberg Announces 2026 Congressional Art Competition for America 250
Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings – Regular Meeting – January 13, 2026
President Irwin called the regular meeting of the Marcellus Village Council to order at 7:00 p.m. on January 13, 2026, in the Marcellus Village Hall. Trustees present: Markle, Engstrom, Webb, Irwin, Haley M., Haley G. and … [Read more...] about Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings – Regular Meeting – January 13, 2026
Public Notices – February 12, 2026
Juanita R. Hagan
January 9, 1931 ~ February 8, 2026 Juanita R. Hagan, a luminary in the lives of many, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2026, at her beloved home in Marcellus, Michigan, surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 9, 1931, … [Read more...] about Juanita R. Hagan
2026: a century of Black History commemorations
from the Association for the Study of African American Life and History® ASALH.org 2026 marks a century of national commemorations of Black history. Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson, George Cleveland Hall, William B. Hartgrove, Jesse … [Read more...] about 2026: a century of Black History commemorations
Artist Hava Gurevich Kicks Off 2026 Exhibition Season
Demetria, by artist Hava Gurevich is a tribute to nature’s intricate relationships, reflecting my deep admiration for its beauty and interconnectedness. Inspired by the goddess of harvest, Demeter, this vibrant mosaic depicts a bee in … [Read more...] about Artist Hava Gurevich Kicks Off 2026 Exhibition Season