Marcellus News

CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA - APRIL 01: NASA’s Artemis II Space Launch System rocket carrying the Orion spacecraft lifts off from Launch Complex 39B at Kennedy Space Center on April 1, 2026 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The 10-day mission took … [Read more...] about Cal Thomas: What do Artemis II and socialism have in common?

Rising Progressive Populist Revolt Stuns AI Profiteers by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com   There’s a clique of plutocratic, high-tech billionaires who think they’re entitled to turn America’s farmlands and rural communities into … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: AI Profiteers

The ages-old dilemma: Guns or butter by Alan Guebertfarmandfoodfile.com    In its program-slashing, 2027 Department of Agriculture budget plan, the White House hoped to head off sure-to-come complaints by tying spending cuts … [Read more...] about Farm and Food File for the week of April 13, 2026

Looking for back issues of The Marcellus News? Find them online at marcellusnews.newspapers.com/ ### … [Read more...] about Memories from The Marcellus News – April 16

by John Mooy  A number of years ago I gave a talk at the Marcellus library and, as I recall, I showed a tray of slides projected on a screen.  They were pictures mainly of people in and around Marcellus.  The pictures had … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: The Picture

Now that your taxes are all filed for the year, do you have personal papers that need shredding? The Marcellus Township Library has a free shred box, securely managed by West Michigan Document Shredding where you can drop off papers for … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus TWP Wood Memorial Library the week of April 13, 2026

“Authority and power are two different things: power is the force by means of which you can oblige others to obey you. Authority is the right to direct and command, to be listened to or obeyed by others. Authority requests power. Power … [Read more...] about Contemplation Corner: Authority and Power

Trustee Bitely called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.  Members present – Bitely, Nesbitt, Packer, and Smith.  Also present – Attorney Moraitis and seven guests.     Motion by Packer with support by Nesbitt to approve the … [Read more...] about Porter Township – Van Buren County – March 16, 2026

Motor boats cause a lot of water and air pollution but the industry has been slow to get more sustainable. Credit: Pexels.com. Dear EarthTalk: Do motorboats still spew a lot of toxins into water? What’s being done to clean them up and … [Read more...] about Earth Talk: Motor boats

Sheriff Clint Roach reports that on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at approximately 1231 hours, Deputies with the Cass County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a single vehicle crash at 290 S. Centre St. in Marcellus Village, Cass County, … [Read more...] about Car crashes into Big Tony’s April 9

 After five years and nine exhibits, Cass County Regional Gallery is still attracting artists from all over Michiana. The Gallery is hosting its 10th exhibit at the Cass County Administration Building from Saturday, May 9 through … [Read more...] about 10th Annual Cass County Regional Gallery exhibit seeks entries