The Great Marcellus Bake Off is happening during the next First Friday, September 4 from 5-7 PM. Bakers should bring at least 40 ready to serve portions to the library by 2 PM to enter. A list of ingredients is required, and we invite you … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus TWP Wood Memorial Library the week of August 17
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Guest Opinion: Finding collaborative leadership in rural communities
by Audra Espinozasenior manager with the Center for Rural Affairs Every rural community faces challenges. Whether it’s finding housing, strengthening the local economy, supporting families, or keeping a school or hospital … [Read more...] about Guest Opinion: Finding collaborative leadership in rural communities
Contemplation Corner: “life becomes simplified. . .”
“…life becomes simplified when dominated by faithfulness to a few concerns. Too many of us have too many irons in the fire. We get distracted by the intellectual claim to our interest in a thousand and one good things, and before we know it … [Read more...] about Contemplation Corner: “life becomes simplified. . .”
Home Arts Club to meet August 26
The Marcellus Home Arts Club will meet Wednesday, August 26 at 6 p.m. at the Marcellus United Methodist Church. The evening’s program will be a presentation by Family First Funeral. Roll call will be “Have you planned your final … [Read more...] about Home Arts Club to meet August 26
Village of Marcellus Storage Space for lease
Newberg Township Minutes – August 10, 2026
The Newberg Township Board met at the Newberg Township Fire Department in regular session on August 10th 2026. Supervisor led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America. Clerk Duff called roll:Present: Harvey, … [Read more...] about Newberg Township Minutes – August 10, 2026
Porter Township Minutes – July 8, 2026
Bankson Lake Weed Special Assessment District Public Hearing - July 8, 2026Supervisor Oxley called the public hearing to order at 6:45 p.m. Members present – Oxley, Bitely, Nesbitt, Packer, and Smith. Also present – Attorney Schuitmaker … [Read more...] about Porter Township Minutes – July 8, 2026
Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings – Regular Meeting – July 28, 2026
President Irwin called the regular meeting of the Marcellus Village Council to order at 7:00 p.m. on July 28, 2026, in the Marcellus Village Hall. Trustees present: Markle, Engstrom, Haley M., Haley G. and Watts. Trustee Webb was … [Read more...] about Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings – Regular Meeting – July 28, 2026
Marcellus Community Schools ready for the future thanks to #WildcatNation
Look at all those smiles. . . . The Marcellus Community Schools Board of Education and staff members expressed gratitude during the regular board meeting, August 10, to those who voted in favor of the district’s bond proposal. Back … [Read more...] about Marcellus Community Schools ready for the future thanks to #WildcatNation
Jimmy Shannon’s turning 90! You’re invited to celebrate!
From big horses to bunnies, MHS students shine at the Fair
Got results from the Cass County Fair?Please remember to send results and photos to editor@marcellusnews.com ### … [Read more...] about From big horses to bunnies, MHS students shine at the Fair
Southwest Michigan Civic Learning Sessions
A free, three-part in-person community series features balanced, research-informed conversations on topics relevant to Van Buren, Berrien, and Cass County communities. The sessions are facilitated by Education Access Consulting on behalf of … [Read more...] about Southwest Michigan Civic Learning Sessions