by Hillary HatchSocial Security Public Affairs Specialist For young people transitioning out of foster care, the move into adulthood can come with both opportunities and challenges. Access to reliable information, financial … [Read more...] about Foster Care: Supporting youth as they transition into adulthood
SMC alum tackles ‘interesting challenges’ as controls engineer
Five years after speaking at Southwestern Michigan College’s 2021 Commencement, Brenna Maxwell is a year and a half into her career as a controls engineer. “Being a controls engineer is very satisfying,” she said. “We come across … [Read more...] about SMC alum tackles ‘interesting challenges’ as controls engineer
Bridge Academy of Southwest Michigan expands enrollment to serve students 16-22
BENTON HARBOR, MI. – The Bridge Academy of Southwest Michigan announced today that it has expanded enrollment to serve students ages 16–22, creating new opportunities for young people seeking an alternative to a traditional high school … [Read more...] about Bridge Academy of Southwest Michigan expands enrollment to serve students 16-22
Join the Big Tree Hunt – Help find Michigan’s biggest trees
Michigan’s statewide search for the biggest trees is back! Ann Arbor, Mich. — August 3, 2026 — Big trees may be hiding in plain sight across Michigan, located in backyards, parks, cemeteries, schools, farms, neighborhoods, natural … [Read more...] about Join the Big Tree Hunt – Help find Michigan’s biggest trees
Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings – Regular Meeting, July 14, 2026
President Irwin called the regular meeting of the Marcellus Village Council to order at 7:00 p.m. on July 14, 2026, in the Marcellus Village Hall. Trustees present: Markle, Engstrom, Haley M., Haley G. and Watts. Trustee Webb was … [Read more...] about Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings – Regular Meeting, July 14, 2026
Bluegill Frolic Committee Meeting Minutes – July 16, 2026
July 16, 2026, at 115 E Main St, Marcellus MichiganCalled to Order: 6:05 pm Adjourned: 7:02 pm Members Present: Todd Snider- President, Billiejo Snider- Secretary, Chelsea Proffitt-Treasurer, Diane and Mark Mierzejewski, Billy and Lois … [Read more...] about Bluegill Frolic Committee Meeting Minutes – July 16, 2026
Newberg Township Ordinance No. 2026-01
NEWBERG TOWNSHIPCASS COUNTYSTATE OF MICHIGAN ORDINANCE NO. 2026-01 AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING MARINA OPERATION ON HARWOOD LAKE, NEWBERG TOWNSHIP, CASS COUNTY, MICHIGAN. Section 1. Title and Purpose. This Ordinance shall be known and … [Read more...] about Newberg Township Ordinance No. 2026-01
Public Notices – August 6, 2026
As I See It: “To You We’ll Be True”
Kay Schten McAdamEditor, The Marcellus NewsMarcellus High School Alumna “On, MarcellusOn, MarcellusBust right through that lineFight for VictoryThat’s our mottoFight, fight, fight, fight, fight, MarcellusOrange and BlackOrange and … [Read more...] about As I See It: “To You We’ll Be True”
Cass Family Clinic continues to expand: Dowagiac campus improvements enhance patient services
A rendering of Cass Family Clinic’s new mobile clinic bus depot, which will serve as the primary hub for Cass Family Clinic’s mobile health units at the Dowagiac campus. Additional parking, mobile clinic bus depot, and on-site laboratory … [Read more...] about Cass Family Clinic continues to expand: Dowagiac campus improvements enhance patient services
Mother Nature – once again – shows her ire
Mother Nature got to the old tree in front of Larry Romig’s house before the Village had time to remove it. The tree was one of many natural items that swirled, twirled and came crashing down in Monday’s storms. It seems that every year, … [Read more...] about Mother Nature – once again – shows her ire
