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by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com High-dollar corporate executives and Wall Street bankers keep telling us that it’s lonely at the top. Well, they should try toiling at the bottom of America’s pay scale.    The radical … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: How inequality happens

by Cal ThomasCalThomas.com President Trump and Vice President Vance spent most of last week trying to convince Americans the “Memo of Understanding” (MOU) with Iran is a good deal for the United States and world peace. That’s not what … [Read more...] about Cal Thomas: And now a word from the other side

Without state-of-the-art pollution tracking technology and communications infrastructure, we don't stand a chance in reducing pollution. EarthTalk® From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: Why is real-time or … [Read more...] about Earth Talk: Pollution Tracking

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Join us on Friday, July 3rd at the Marcellus Township Library to Celebrate the USA! From 10 AM- 7PM, kids can learn to sign their names in cursive and then sign the Declaration of Independence. Piece together USA-themed puzzles and get a … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus TWP Wood Memorial Library – July 2, 2026

“Training for service is not a training to become rich but to become voluntarily poor; not to fulfill ourselves but to empty ourselves; not to conquer God but to surrender to his saving power. All this is very hard to accept in our … [Read more...] about Contemplation Corner: “Training for service. . .”

Hey there, Book Lovers! We are back with our recommended reads for the month of June. As always, if you have a book to recommend, send the title, author’s name and short summary to the editor to include it in next month’s reading list! … [Read more...] about RickWorld Reading Recommendations – July 2, 2026

Partnerships and funding made possible by the Michigan Alliance for Animal Agriculture are helping pork producers prepare for disease threats, strengthen emergency responses and advance farm innovation. EAST LANSING, Mich. — Research … [Read more...] about Michigan pork industry gains competitive edge through MSU research, outreach

Most people are likely to encounter elm zigzag sawfly in its larval stage, when the yellow green caterpillar like larvae feed actively on elm leaves. These larvae grow to about 10–11 millimeters long and can be recognized by a brown band on … [Read more...] about Invasive elm zigzag sawfly detected in Michigan

[June 23, 2026. ST. JOSEPH, MICH.] – Krasl Art Center is pleased to announce that this year’s Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff, presented by 1st Source Bank Wealth Advisory Services, will take place on July 11 & 12, 2026, on the bluff in … [Read more...] about Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff  Unveils Plans for 2026

Kudzu grows from root crowns that you can see at soil level. One root crown can sprout up to 30 vines. If unchecked, these vines can take root and develop more root crowns.        This year, the CISMA Team of the Van Buren … [Read more...] about Keep Your Eyes Peeled for an Invasive Plant – Kudzu

TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF VOLINIA TOWNSHIP: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that any qualified elector of Volinia Township who is not already registered, may register to vote at the office of Volinia Township Clerk, the office of the County Clerk; a … [Read more...] about Notice of Registration for the Election to be held on Tuesday, August 4, 2026