Van Buren County Historical Museum, 58471 Red Arrow Hwy., Hartford, MI, will open its 2026 season at noon on Friday, May 1, with dozens of rooms on four floors all full of County history. Everyone will find something interesting at … [Read more...] about Van Buren County Museum Season Opening is May 1
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Public Notice – April 16, 2026
$6 million in Going PRO Talent Fund grants now available to strengthen Michigan’s workforce and economy
More than 241,600 Michigan workers and 8,966 businesses have benefited from Going PRO Talent Fund support to date LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) today announced applications have opened … [Read more...] about $6 million in Going PRO Talent Fund grants now available to strengthen Michigan’s workforce and economy
Gov. Whitmer Announces Opening of Road Construction Season for 2026
LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer kicked off the beginning of road construction season for 2026. As part of the bipartisan long-term road funding plan that the governor signed into law last year, the … [Read more...] about Gov. Whitmer Announces Opening of Road Construction Season for 2026
Public Auction Notice – April 16, 2026
AG Nessel Warns of Investment Scams on Meta Platforms
LANSING – Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is issuing an investor alert to warn residents about the prevalence of fraudulent investment schemes proliferating across Meta platforms, including on Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. … [Read more...] about AG Nessel Warns of Investment Scams on Meta Platforms
April Marks Financial Literacy Month
A Perfect Time to Open a Michigan Education Trust Prepaid Tuition Savings Program LANSING — The adage that what goes up must come down does not usually apply to costs, especially when it involves saving for college. Ask any … [Read more...] about April Marks Financial Literacy Month
Happy Local News Day from The Only Newspaper in the World That Cares About Marcellus
An early - if not the earliest - location of The Marcellus News at the corner of Main and Centre streets. From The Marcellus News, January 6, 1899. by Kay Schten McAdam, Editor etc., etc., etc. Happy Local News Day – April 9, … [Read more...] about Happy Local News Day from The Only Newspaper in the World That Cares About Marcellus
SMC Academic Speaker Series features women in US military, April 14
The public is invited to attend Southwestern Michigan College’s Tuesday, April 14, Academic Speaker Series featuring women in the U.S. military to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary. The 6 p.m. program takes place in the theatre … [Read more...] about SMC Academic Speaker Series features women in US military, April 14
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Cal Thomas: Lessons from the Vietnam War
by Cal ThomasCalThomas.com We Americans are an impatient lot. If we must engage in warfare, we would prefer it be wrapped up in weeks, not months, and certainly not years like World War II, Korea and Vietnam. In those wars we had … [Read more...] about Cal Thomas: Lessons from the Vietnam War
Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Billionaire Gangs Marauding Through Rural America
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com Here they come again. Every couple of decades another infestation of smiling, winking, fast-talking, corporate hucksters descends on rural America. The scammers have varied from Big … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Billionaire Gangs Marauding Through Rural America