Blossomtime is delighted to welcome back the Pokagon Band/Four Winds Casinos as their official 2026 Blossomtime Grand Floral Parade sponsor. The parade will take place on Saturday, May 9 at 1 p.m. The Blossomtime Festival is … [Read more...] about 2026 Blossomtime Grand Floral Parade, Saturday, May 9
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American Gold Star Mothers Walk-a-Thon for suicide awareness, May 17
The American Gold Star Mothers, Inc. – Western Michigan Chapter is currently seeking the communities of Southwest Michigan’s help in bringing awareness to the tragedy of Military and Veteran Suicide. We will be hosting our 4rd … [Read more...] about American Gold Star Mothers Walk-a-Thon for suicide awareness, May 17
MDHHS launches statewide map to expand access tofree gun locks and promote safe firearm storage
New tool helps Michigan residents locate nearby gun lock distribution sites LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) today announced the launch of a new statewide Gun Lock … [Read more...] about MDHHS launches statewide map to expand access tofree gun locks and promote safe firearm storage
Public Notice – Cass County Public Hearing
Newberg Township General Meeting – April 13, 2026
The Newberg Township Board met at the Newberg Township Fire Department in regular session on April 13th, 2026. Supervisor Covey led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America. Clerk Duff called roll:Present: … [Read more...] about Newberg Township General Meeting – April 13, 2026
Local trio of ‘interdimensional vagabonds’ set to release debut album April 25
Local trio Starseed Social Club will release their debut album, Saturday, April 25, at Lakeside Inn, Lakeside MI. Group members include, left to right, Elena Meredith, keys, organ, vocals; Ginette Bernardini, bass guitar, guitar, vocals; … [Read more...] about Local trio of ‘interdimensional vagabonds’ set to release debut album April 25
Cass County GOP honors founder and outgoing chair
The Cass County GOP Delegates Committee recently honored outgoing chairman Roger Boyer, second from right. Pictured with Boyer are committee officers (from left to right) Rick Marneris, Julie Roberts and Jerry Duck. The Cass … [Read more...] about Cass County GOP honors founder and outgoing chair
Walberg Files for Re-Election
Rep. Tim Walberg with Jackson County Clerk Cierra Sowle. Walberg is currently Michigan’s congressional dean, representing the 5th Congressional District, comprised of Branch, Cass, Hillsdale, Jackson, Lenawee, Monroe, and St. Joseph … [Read more...] about Walberg Files for Re-Election
2026 Bluegill Frolic Fundraising Events Schedule
Stay in the know about the August 14 and 15, 2026 Bluegill Frolic!www.bluegillfrolic.com Ongoing flower sale through Saturday, May 9:Access through our website under the ‘Support the Frolic’ tab. 1/2 of all sales comes back to the Frolic … [Read more...] about 2026 Bluegill Frolic Fundraising Events Schedule
National Armed Forces Day 2026
Please join the Abiel Fellows Chapter DARfor a FREE lunch to honor all active-duty service members and veterans on National Armed Forces Day - Saturday, May 16, 202611:30 am to 1:00 pmMarcellus VFW Post 405453550 M-40, Marcellus, MI … [Read more...] about National Armed Forces Day 2026
MHS Band Notes for the week of April 20, 2026
by Katy Essex, Director Spring 2026 Band Concert On Wednesday, May 13, the Music Department will be presenting their Spring Band Concert beginning at 7pm in the High School Varsity Gym. This band will feature … [Read more...] about MHS Band Notes for the week of April 20, 2026
Cal Thomas: Democrats again attack religion
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 23: Mother Loraine Marie Maguire, (C), of the Little Sisters of the Poor, walks down the steps of the US Supreme Court after arguments, March 23, 2016 in Washington, DC. The high court heard arguments in Little … [Read more...] about Cal Thomas: Democrats again attack religion