2023 Farmer of the Year Mary Ellis and Senior MAEAP Specialist Kyle Mead. Paw Paw, MI - The Van Buren Conservation District (VBCD) Board & Staff hosted a well-attended Annual Meeting, Director Election, & Summer Picnic on … [Read more...] about Van Buren Conservation District Celebrates 80 Years
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Michigan August 1 Crop Forecast
Michigan farmers anticipate record corn, wheat, and dry bean yields in 2024, according to Marlo D. Johnson, Regional Director of USDA NASS, … [Read more...] about Michigan August 1 Crop Forecast
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News from Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library
This week we’re highlighting two new works of fiction available in the library. The Horse by Willy Vlautin. In his novel, award-winning author Willy Vlautin captures the life of a journeyman musician unable to escape the tragedies of his … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library
Contemplation Corner: “Going the Extra Mile”
Dr. Steven F. Pace To go the extra mile means to do more than we are required. This expression is often associated with customer service and going above and beyond what is needed. This can also be done on an individual level … [Read more...] about Contemplation Corner: “Going the Extra Mile”
August is Child Support Month in Michigan
Cassopolis, Michigan, August 9, 2024 – In recognition of the efforts and contributions of child support workers, employers, local prosecutor’s offices, court staff, hospitals, and community partners to the well- being of children and … [Read more...] about August is Child Support Month in Michigan
Creative Kids earn multiple awards at Cass County Fair
What to do with an old trailer rotting among the weeds? Just ask Callen Breseman who received his first ever Best of Show in Recycling at the Cass County Fair. Callen repurposed the trailer and other discarded farm parts into a finely … [Read more...] about Creative Kids earn multiple awards at Cass County Fair
Concluye curso de español para educación de adultos en Marcellus, MI – ¡Felicidades!
Adult-Education Spanish Course in Marcellus, MI Concludes – ¡Felicidades!Participants in the Adult Spanish class held this summer at Patch & Remington included, left to right, Carmi Essex, Sheryl Voege, Sarah Essex, Patti Kerr Green, … [Read more...] about Concluye curso de español para educación de adultos en Marcellus, MI – ¡Felicidades!
Cass County Equalization Department recognized as best in state
The Cass County equalization department, which includes Director Tami Stewart, left, and Equalization Specialist and Marcellus Township Treasurer LeeAnn Mroz, right, was recognized Tuesday, July 30, by the Michigan Association of … [Read more...] about Cass County Equalization Department recognized as best in state
Marcellus Memories
Marcellus Memories # 17by Willard RobinsonMHS Class of ‘49 This memory was triggered by the article in The News about the Ford Model T. When I was old enough to go to Sunday School, my Grandmother Davis took me to the … [Read more...] about Marcellus Memories
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: On Voting, On Mrs. Kirby
by John Mooy As a senior in high school, it was required that we take a government class and pass it in order to graduate and receive our high school diploma. Mrs. Kirby was our government … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: On Voting, On Mrs. Kirby