On Wednesday, December 13, Southwestern Michigan College welcomed 21 new nurses to America’s largest health care profession with almost 5.2 million registered nurses (RNs) nationwide. The fall class received associate … [Read more...] about SMC Graduates 21 Nurses
Davis Earns Fall 2023 Dean’s List Honor at Kalamazoo College
KALAMAZOO, MI----- Jasmine Davis of Marcellus has been named to the Kalamazoo College Fall 2023 Dean’s List. Dean’s List recognition is earned with a grade point average of 3.5 or better. Congratulations on … [Read more...] about Davis Earns Fall 2023 Dean’s List Honor at Kalamazoo College
Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy Board Members Increase Force for Nature Membership Challenge Grant to $250,000
GALESBURG, KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI —Current and past Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy (SWMLC) board members have raised the bar even higher and added another $100,000 toward their joint challenge for SWMLC’s Force for Nature membership … [Read more...] about Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy Board Members Increase Force for Nature Membership Challenge Grant to $250,000
Working Families Tax Credit Checks to be Sent to Michigan Families in Early 2024
An average of $550 will be mailed to 700,000 households beginning February 13, 2024 LANSING, Mich. -- On December 14, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that Michigan families will receive working families tax credit checks ahead of … [Read more...] about Working Families Tax Credit Checks to be Sent to Michigan Families in Early 2024
“MI Vehicle Rebate” Plan to Lower Vehicle Prices, Boost Sales in Michigan
State rebate paired with federal tax credit would save Michiganders $1,000 to $10,000 per vehicle LANSING, Mich. – On Wednesday, December 13, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the MI Vehicle Rebate plan to boost new electric, … [Read more...] about “MI Vehicle Rebate” Plan to Lower Vehicle Prices, Boost Sales in Michigan
Stay safe on the roads during winter holidays
Impaired-driving enforcement campaign encourages sober driving Before and during the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, law enforcement officials throughout Michigan are participating in the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” … [Read more...] about Stay safe on the roads during winter holidays
New Bronson Imaging & Lab Site Open in Three Rivers
Bronson is expanding healthcare services in the Three Rivers community with the opening of a Bronson Imaging & Lab location at 403 S. US Hwy 131. Lab services such as blood draws, previously available at Bronson Primary Care Partners at … [Read more...] about New Bronson Imaging & Lab Site Open in Three Rivers
EarthTalk®
From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: The holiday season brings so much food and packaging waste. What can I do to be part of the solution instead of part of the problem this year? -- Bridget … [Read more...] about EarthTalk®
Cass District Library January 2024 Program Schedule
January 2024 Programs Cass District LibraryT’aiI Chi with Alyse KneppleMason/Union Branch - Mondays: 11:00AMJoin Alyse Knepple at the Mason/Union Branch for T’ai Chi. T’ai Chi is a series of gentle physical exercises and stretches. Alyse … [Read more...] about Cass District Library January 2024 Program Schedule
News from Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library
This week the library is featuring two new and unique cookbooks. Guy Fieri, a host and celebrity on The Food Network, said, “Cooking is all about people. Food is maybe the only universal thing that really has the power to bring … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library
Marcellus Christmas Memories
Marcellus Memories#7by Willard Robinson, MHS Class of ‘49 I’m interrupting my series of school memories to provide some memories of Christmas in the 1930’s and ‘40’s. For most of these decades I was living with my parents in … [Read more...] about Marcellus Christmas Memories
Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com Why Air Travel Is So Expensive and Unpleasant In a song about outlaws, Woody Guthrie noted that, “Some’ll rob with a 6-gun/Some with a fountain pen.” Indeed, the big money … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist