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Public Notices – August 28, 2025
PUBLIC NOTICE Budget HearingSeptember 15, 2025, 3pm To all residents of Cass County, notice is hereby given that the Cass County Conservation District (CCCD) will hold a public hearing at the Cass County Council on Aging located at 60525 … [Read more...] about Public Notices – August 28, 2025
Marcellus Township Regular Board Meeting Minutes, July 15, 2025
Supervisor Koshar called the meeting to order at 6:00pm and led the Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call: Koshar, Mroz, Hess, Schick, and Plummer Motion by Plummer, seconded by Mroz, to approve the agenda as amended, adding Amended … [Read more...] about Marcellus Township Regular Board Meeting Minutes, July 15, 2025
Ray Gyllstrom Memorial Park Project underway
The Ray Gyllstrom Memorial Park renovation project is underway thanks to members of the MHS Class of 2026 and community volunteers. Those who came ready to paint, weed and rake on Sunday, August 16, are, left to right, John Schneider, MHS … [Read more...] about Ray Gyllstrom Memorial Park Project underway
Thank you, Bluegill Frolic Committee, for a festive Frolic!
A classic in a classic. . . Cordell Jones, President and CEO of the G. W. Jones Exchange Bank, hitched a ride in Andy Gyllstrom’s 1931 Model A for the 2025 Bluegill Frolic Parade. Jones represents the 4th consecutive generation to be at … [Read more...] about Thank you, Bluegill Frolic Committee, for a festive Frolic!
This week in Marcellus’ Culinary History – August 18, 2025
Whew! We’ve almost made it through each section of the Home Arts of Cooking Marcellus Centennial Cookbook, 1879-1979. This next-to-the-last installment of Marcellus’ Culinary History includes some refreshing recipes. Bon Appétit! Beulah … [Read more...] about This week in Marcellus’ Culinary History – August 18, 2025
Team RickWorld still rockin’ the reading!
And how is your summer reading going? Team RickWorld loves suggestions! Let us and The News readers know at editor@marcellusnews.com Justin Ware: Safe Enough by Lee Child. A series of different short stories. Just okayish. … [Read more...] about Team RickWorld still rockin’ the reading!
Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Is Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins brilliant. . . or what?
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com A gaggle of self-righteous multimillionaires are now in charge of America’s poverty agencies and policies, and they’ve been flaunting their deeply-held ignorance about poor families – almost none of … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Is Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins brilliant. . . or what?
Cal Thomas: Washington, DC, then and now
by Cal ThomasCalThomas.com I was born in Washington, D.C., at the end of 1942. Growing up in the suburbs there was so little crime it made the front page in the city’s three newspapers. Today, unless someone who works on Capitol … [Read more...] about Cal Thomas: Washington, DC, then and now
Bits & Pieces: Early Inventions
by Paula Johnson Which came first the chicken or the egg? This ponderment is no less ridiculous than of the human navel. However, the thought of which came first the wheel or alcohol does seem to have merit. We … [Read more...] about Bits & Pieces: Early Inventions
Memories from The Marcellus News
From The Marcellus News - June 29, 1939:Large crowds Attend the First Annual Bluegill Frolic: Crowd estimated at 4,600 attended the Bluegill Frolic in Marcellus both afternoon and evening. The gala occasion got under way at 1:30 p.m. … [Read more...] about Memories from The Marcellus News
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: The Strange World of Art
by John Mooy A number of years ago I was able to get some large chunks of Belgian black marble for the purposes of creating some new sculpture. When the stone arrived, it was absolutely beautiful even without being carved or … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: The Strange World of Art