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Joe Gavan, CEO of Cass Family Clinic, has been instrumental in expanding access to healthcare in Cass County. Under Gavan’s leadership the Mobile Clinic offers services in various locations throughout the county on a regular basis.       - … [Read more...] about Cass Family Clinic: mobile, nimble, and meeting a need

Bluegill Frolic 2026 – Friday, and Saturday, August 14 and 15 Hello Frolickers!!    Spring is finally here and time to start getting out to enjoy some fresh air and upcoming events in Marcellus.     A lot … [Read more...] about 2026 Bluegill Frolic Committee in full Frolic mode

Cass Family Clinic board members, leadership and staff gather for a ribbon cutting on March 27 to celebrate the opening of the new on-site pharmacy at the Dowagiac Clinic. Cass Family Clinic now offers pharmacy services to the public … [Read more...] about Cass Family Clinic opens new pharmacy at Dowagiac clinic

CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA - APRIL 01: NASA’s Artemis II Space Launch System rocket carrying the Orion spacecraft lifts off from Launch Complex 39B at Kennedy Space Center on April 1, 2026 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The 10-day mission took … [Read more...] about Cal Thomas: What do Artemis II and socialism have in common?

Rising Progressive Populist Revolt Stuns AI Profiteers by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com   There’s a clique of plutocratic, high-tech billionaires who think they’re entitled to turn America’s farmlands and rural communities into … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: AI Profiteers

The ages-old dilemma: Guns or butter by Alan Guebertfarmandfoodfile.com    In its program-slashing, 2027 Department of Agriculture budget plan, the White House hoped to head off sure-to-come complaints by tying spending cuts … [Read more...] about Farm and Food File for the week of April 13, 2026

Looking for back issues of The Marcellus News? Find them online at marcellusnews.newspapers.com/ ### … [Read more...] about Memories from The Marcellus News – April 16

by John Mooy  A number of years ago I gave a talk at the Marcellus library and, as I recall, I showed a tray of slides projected on a screen.  They were pictures mainly of people in and around Marcellus.  The pictures had … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: The Picture

St. Maarten by Paula Johnson This cruise turned out to be a great trip. What made it great were so many events that I could take back as wonderful memories.    Fifth on the ports of call was Roseau, Dominica. We had … [Read more...] about Bits & Pieces: Cruising the Caribbean Part II

Now that your taxes are all filed for the year, do you have personal papers that need shredding? The Marcellus Township Library has a free shred box, securely managed by West Michigan Document Shredding where you can drop off papers for … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus TWP Wood Memorial Library the week of April 13, 2026

“Authority and power are two different things: power is the force by means of which you can oblige others to obey you. Authority is the right to direct and command, to be listened to or obeyed by others. Authority requests power. Power … [Read more...] about Contemplation Corner: Authority and Power

Trustee Bitely called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.  Members present – Bitely, Nesbitt, Packer, and Smith.  Also present – Attorney Moraitis and seven guests.     Motion by Packer with support by Nesbitt to approve the … [Read more...] about Porter Township – Van Buren County – March 16, 2026