Robert (Bob) Blake, Red Lake Nation by Heather Sparks on October 5, 2026Feature story courtesy of Center for Rural Affairs How do you do right by future generations? Robert (Bob) Blake, a member of the Red Lake Nation in Minnesota, … [Read more...] about Building a sovereign future: Tribal Nations lead on clean energy, raising next generation of energy leaders
Marcellus Ski Club offering pre-season deals
From now through November 7, youth and seniors can take advantage of Marcellus Ski Club special deals on rentals. According to interim Ski Club Coordinator Jonathon Casselberry Scott, all-season packages are available … [Read more...] about Marcellus Ski Club offering pre-season deals
Wildcats improve to 5-2 after 65-40 win over Red Arrow
MHS Varsity football improved their record to 5-2 after a 65-40 thumping of the Red Arrow Raiders in New Buffalo, October 9. The ‘Cats should be able to replicate last week’s effort when they travel to Eau Claire, Friiday, October 16, to … [Read more...] about Wildcats improve to 5-2 after 65-40 win over Red Arrow
Invasive red swamp crayfish found in Cass County
A SW x SW Corner CISMA staffer holds an invasive red swamp crayfish carcass found in a private pond in Cass County. Photo courtesy of SW x SW Corner CISMA. Invasive red swamp crayfish have been found in southwest Michigan’s Cass … [Read more...] about Invasive red swamp crayfish found in Cass County
Operation Holiday Cheer set for November 14 in Paw Paw
Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc., (BSMA) is a group of local area moms whose children are serving or have served in the U.S. Military. BSMA also has associate members who support the BSMA mission. BSMA is a non-profit 501(c) 3 service … [Read more...] about Operation Holiday Cheer set for November 14 in Paw Paw
Blue Star Mothers ‘Shop for Troops Day, October 17
The Southwest Michigan Chapter # 179 of Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc. will be holding their annual Shop for the Troops Day on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at Family Fare in Paw Paw from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The day of … [Read more...] about Blue Star Mothers ‘Shop for Troops Day, October 17
Active Military and Veterans: Discover all you can do online with Social Security
By Hillary Hatch, Social Security Public Affairs Specialist Whether for your next mission, your family’s future or life after service, you already know the value of planning ahead. Your personal my Social Security account helps you do … [Read more...] about Active Military and Veterans: Discover all you can do online with Social Security
Public Notices – October 15, 2026
Friday Night Lights in Marcellus delivers! Homecoming 2026 is “one for the books”
After a long week of anticipation, the 2026 MHS Homecoming Queen was crowned at halftime of the Marcellus-Climax Scotts game, October 2. In what is likely a first for MHS, Homecoming Queen Harmony Jones is also a member of the varsity … [Read more...] about Friday Night Lights in Marcellus delivers! Homecoming 2026 is “one for the books”
MHS Grad Ellie Tone on the road to Master Esthetician
Ellie Tone, MHS Class of 2021, found a new path after graduating high school. She is now a licensed esthetician working in both Marcellus and Portage. -News Photo Look back at most high school yearbooks or attend a series of senior … [Read more...] about MHS Grad Ellie Tone on the road to Master Esthetician
Letter to the Editor – October 8, 2026
Dear Editor: In deciding whether I wanted to add another letter to the editor or not, I missed the deadline last week. One of those things that reminded me, don’t hesitate, follow through. As I’ve said before, I’m human and … [Read more...] about Letter to the Editor – October 8, 2026
Hello from your 2027 Bluegill Frolic Committee!
We are getting ready to start the ball rolling for our 2027 Frolic being held July 23rd and 24th and we will be having our first meeting October 15th at 6 pm at Patch & Remington, public is welcome to attend and if you would like … [Read more...] about Hello from your 2027 Bluegill Frolic Committee!