Marcellus News

Cass County Fairgrounds, 590 North O’Keefe Street, Cassopolis MI 49031Gates open at 8:00am - Exhibits/Concessions open 11:00am - 10:00pmmycasscountyfair.org   casscountyfair@gmail.com 269-445-8265 ### … [Read more...] about Cass County Fair August 2 – 8, 2026: Celebrating 175 Years Through the Decades

by Alan Guebertfarmandfoodfile.com  Journalism has many traditions. One of the oldest is adding “-30-” after the last paragraph of a just-completed story to alert the editor of “the end.” Old-timers say it was adopted from the … [Read more...] about Farm and Food File: -30-

by Rhea Landholm, Center for Rural Affairs    Once a week in the summertime, brightly colored 10x10 tents pop up in a corner parking lot in my community. Under each one of those tents is a producer, crafter, or small business … [Read more...] about Guest Opinion: Celebrate farmers market week Aug. 2-8

by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com Here’s an interesting fact: Dinosaurs dominated Earth for 165 million years – and they assumed they always would.    Which brings us to… well, us. We bipedal, far-ranging, Homo sapien … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Why Trust High-Tech Billionaires to Save Humanity?

by John Mooy  I believe it was long ago now that we lived in world of an individual looking at another individual and speaking while the other person listened prior to responding. That seems to be a bit of a rarity … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: Word Salad

by Paula Johnson Oops! I once had a secretary who said “oops!” whenever she caught herself in a mistake. How gentle that word is. John and I didn’t grow up with “oops,” we grew up with punishment and an “I’m sorry.”. That being said, … [Read more...] about Bits & Pieces: Learning from mistakes

ORONO, MAINE - MAY 24: Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner and Troy Jackson (R), who is running for Governor of Maine, stand together during a “Fighting Oligarchy” tour stop at the Collins Center for the Arts on the University … [Read more...] about Cal Thomas: Troy Jackson is Graham Platner lite

As agricultural expansion and habitat loss threaten snakes, snake research receives little funding and conservation needs receive little attention. EarthTalkFrom the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: How are … [Read more...] about Earth Talk: Snakes

It’s time for the biggest book sale of the year at the Marcellus Township Library! This fundraising event supports library services, programs, collection expansion, and more! The books are set up and ready for you to browse - you name your … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus TWP Wood Memorial Library for the week of July 27, 2026

“Only now and then comes a man or a woman who, like John Woolman or Francis of Assisi, is willing to be utterly obedient, to go the other half, to follow God’s faintest whisper. But when such commitment comes in a human life, God breaks … [Read more...] about Contemplation Corner: “Only now and then. . .”