Cass County Conservation District NOTICE Nominating Petitions Due by Friday, October 4, 2024, 4:30pm Cass County Conservation District is currently accepting nominations for conservation-minded county residents to serve on the Board … [Read more...] about Cass County Conservation District Seeks Board Member
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Volinia Township Public Notices
VOLINIA TOWNSHP, CASS COUNTY, MICHIGANNOTICE OF PLANNING COMMISSION PUBLIC HEARING TO: THE RESIDENTS AND PROPERTY OWNERS OF VOLINIA TOWNSHIP, CASS COUNTY, MICHIGAN, AND ALL OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Volinia … [Read more...] about Volinia Township Public Notices
Thank you, 2024 Bluegill Frolic Committee, for a great time!
Lasoulful Rock in fine form Friday night, August 16, at the 2024 Bluegill Frolic Cornhole, slides, fun house, bounce house, vendors, music, brews, lots of food and much, much more were part of the 2024 Bluegill Frolic. Nancy … [Read more...] about Thank you, 2024 Bluegill Frolic Committee, for a great time!
2024 Bluegill Frolic Car Show Winners
Winner of the 2024 Best in Show trophy was first time attendee Sandi Zaleski from Lawrence with her 1967 Chrysler. Photos and text courtesy ofBrian New, Car Show Coordinator Despite persistent drizzle and occasional rain, the 2024 … [Read more...] about 2024 Bluegill Frolic Car Show Winners
Marcellus DDA launches initiative to enhance community engagement & strategic capacity building
The best team in town: the Marcellus Downtown Development Authority. Pictured in back, left to right, Chair Seth Carlson, new member Pastor Donnie Brooks, and Blake Terrill. In front, left to right, Nicki Hostetler, Nicki Hackenberg, Erica … [Read more...] about Marcellus DDA launches initiative to enhance community engagement & strategic capacity building
The jacket that may have saved a life. . .
From The Marcellus News - April 9, 1964: Columnist John Mooy reflected recently on the automobile accident noted in the above headline from the April 9, 1964, edition of The Marcellus News. Mooy, who was one of the five victims in the … [Read more...] about The jacket that may have saved a life. . .
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: Pieces of History. . . 2 inches by 2 inches
by John Mooy I sat across the table from my friend and editor Kay Schten McAdam late Thursday morning, August 15. We were in the beautiful old house on Main Street that has been in her family since the late eighteen hundreds. … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: Pieces of History. . . 2 inches by 2 inches
Bits & Pieces: August Trivia
by Paula Johnson Time to test our August mettle. I am sure you will know or nearly know some of these. Or maybe even correctly guess. Questions:1. How long was the workday for a typical Roman in ancient times?2. What in the … [Read more...] about Bits & Pieces: August Trivia
Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: The Changing Meaning Of “Work”—And the Idea of “Boss Man”
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com “Big Boss Man,” an old song by blues legend Jimmy Reed, still packs a potent political punch for today’s working class: You got me workin’, boss man, working round the clockI wanna little drink of … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: The Changing Meaning Of “Work”—And the Idea of “Boss Man”
Farm and Food File: August crop reports: Rain makes lower 2024/25 prices
by Alan Guebertfarmandfoodfile.com Rain makes grain, and two mid-August Department of Agriculture (USDA) reports offered this year’s first in-the-field look at just how much corn, soybeans, and wheat–as well as other crops like sugar and … [Read more...] about Farm and Food File: August crop reports: Rain makes lower 2024/25 prices
Toity Tippers or Natural Phenomena?
The portable loo at the corner of Read and Jones took a new position on things the past couple of weeks. It is unknown if the change of attitude, or in this case latitude, was caused by Mother Nature or mischievousness. Either way, we hope … [Read more...] about Toity Tippers or Natural Phenomena?
