Editor: I recently attended an event hosted by Representative Tim Walberg (R) at the Cass County Medical Care Facility. I asked Mr. Walberg about the House Republican Study Committee recently released which proposes multiple changes to … [Read more...] about Letter to the Editor
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Village gets ‘super exciting’ news about former Tailgater building
Although it’s still looking kind of sad on the outside, the former Tailgater building is getting help in the amount of over $350-thousand dollars for stabilization activities. The grant funds will cover such actitivies as a required lead … [Read more...] about Village gets ‘super exciting’ news about former Tailgater building
Village President dispels Myths/Rumors/Misinformation
During the Village Council’s regular meeting on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, President Dennis Irwin pointedly dispelled the myths/rumors/misinformation that were sadly circulating on social media concerning the February 25, 2024, fire at … [Read more...] about Village President dispels Myths/Rumors/Misinformation
Girls Varsity Basketball Dominates Grace Christian in Round 1 of District Play
#10 Freshman Emma Melendez goes up for two of her eight points during the Wildcats' domination of Watervliet Grace Christian, Monday, March 4, in the first round of District Tournament action at Marcellus. The Wildcats move on to the semis, … [Read more...] about Girls Varsity Basketball Dominates Grace Christian in Round 1 of District Play
Middle School Spellers Excel at Spelling Bee
The eighth grade spelling team tied for 1st place in the annual Spelling Bee at SMC, Thursday, February 29. Proudly displaying their blue ribbons are, left to right, Elin Essex, Alexis Reyna, Emma Caudill, Lucy Hughes and Zayn Reiter. … [Read more...] about Middle School Spellers Excel at Spelling Bee
MHS Girls Varsity Basketball – Senior Night 2024
-photos courtesy of Megan Schuur Photography #11 Addie Curtis The Girls Varsity Basketball team played tribute to its four seniors Thursday, February 29, during the team’s last regular season game. Addie Curtis, above … [Read more...] about MHS Girls Varsity Basketball – Senior Night 2024
Boys Varsity Basketball Season Concludes in Round 2 of Districts
The Marcellus Boys Varsity Basketball season came to a close in Round 2 of District Tournament action, Wednesday, February 28, by falling to the Colon Magi, 50-35. Although the ‘Cats won the first quarter, 11-9, … [Read more...] about Boys Varsity Basketball Season Concludes in Round 2 of Districts
Two Important Messages!
Marcellus Schools still in need of Coaches for Spring Sports!!The athletic department is seeking to fill two positions still for this spring. Varsity boys track and MS softball. Interested persons contact Don Price at 646-5081. … [Read more...] about Two Important Messages!
Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com What If There Was a Natural Substitute for Plastic? There Is! In 1863, humorist Artemus Ward wrote a satire on hucksterism, making up a tale of Abe Lincoln being asked to endorse a piece of quackery … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
Farm and Food File
The growing disconnect between hard numbers and soft policy by Alan Guebert Like much of the news anymore, the initial numbers from the 2022 Census of Agriculture were accurately reported, quickly downplayed–or even worse, … [Read more...] about Farm and Food File