BENTON HARBOR, Mich.- Michigan Works! Berrien, Cass, Van Buren has secured $2.26M in competitive grants from the State of Michigan’s Going PRO Talent Fund to help 40 local employers enhance their workforce. The grants awarded provide funds … [Read more...] about $2.6M secured to support southwest Michigan employers
Team RickWorld Reads of the Week for June 16, 2025
Time for Team RickWorld’s reads of the week! The Team is participating in the Marcellus Library’s Read Through the Decades Challenge now until the Noon Year’s Eve Party on December 31. To learn how you can participate, just visit the … [Read more...] about Team RickWorld Reads of the Week for June 16, 2025
This week in Marcellus’ Culinary History
It’s time to move to the Breads category in this installment of “This Week in Marcellus’ Culinary History.” The recipes are printed as published 46 years ago in the Home Arts of Cooking Marcellus Centennial Cookbook, 1879-1979. Bon … [Read more...] about This week in Marcellus’ Culinary History
Wildcats earn five spots on SW10 Baseball All-Conference squads
Congratulations to Wildcat pitcher Abram Coffey for being selected to the Division 4 All-State Second Team as chosen by the Michigan High School Baseball Coaches Association!#WildcatNation Five members of the MHS Varsity Baseball team … [Read more...] about Wildcats earn five spots on SW10 Baseball All-Conference squads
Traditional Archery Weekend at Dowagiac Conservation Club
DOWAGIAC- The Dowagiac Conservation Club located at 54551 M-51 North, Dowagiac will host the 4th Annual Traditional Archery Shoot Friday, June 27 to Sunday, June 29. This 3-day event runs Friday and Saturday, 8am-dusk, and Sunday 8am-1pm. … [Read more...] about Traditional Archery Weekend at Dowagiac Conservation Club
Vacation Bible School in Decatur
Michigan Works! to hold Job Fair in July
BENTON HARBOR, Mich.- If you’re looking for a job, you’ll want to join Michigan Works! at their next job fair where an estimated 25 employers will be meeting with candidates to fill their open positions. The next event will … [Read more...] about Michigan Works! to hold Job Fair in July
SMC seeks community input into search for new president – Board adopts balanced budget
As Southwestern Michigan College begins searching for its ninth president, the community is invited to participate in this important process. Community members and students are asked to attend a work session at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June … [Read more...] about SMC seeks community input into search for new president – Board adopts balanced budget
Cal Thomas: What did losing the war mean?
The Vietnam War, 1954 - 1975 by Cal ThomasCalThomas.com NHA TRANG, Vietnam – Rod Kjersten has returned to Vietnam for the first time since he was a nurse in the U.S. Air Force hospital in Cam Ranh Bay. Now 77, he recalls the precise … [Read more...] about Cal Thomas: What did losing the war mean?
Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Instead of Being Down About Trump, People Are Rising Up
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com If the barrage of MAGA nuttiness and raw meanness is getting you down, ponder this passage from the classic novel, Don Quixote: “It is not possible for the bad or the good to last forever… and since … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Instead of Being Down About Trump, People Are Rising Up
Memories from The Marcellus News
News from the Marcellus Library for the week of June 16, 2025
If you’re searching for something light and fun, look no further for your next beach read: Sing Me Home to Carolina by Joy Callaway. A small-town girl turned big-city businesswoman returns home to help her parents, only to find her heart … [Read more...] about News from the Marcellus Library for the week of June 16, 2025