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Middle School ‘Shark Tank’ 2025
Wildcat News Network reporters Elin Essex and Lucy Hughes got the exclusive scoop on the middle school’s Shark Tank competition, Friday, April 18. The Clipper Kit, devised, developed and demonstrated by, left to right, Abbey Collins, Bristol Holt, and Payton Werer, was selected by a panel of judges as one of the top three projects. […]
Guest column: The Power We Already Have – Why Community Still Matters
by Seth Carlson This time last year, my life looked very different. My husband and I had just made the difficult decision to sell our home in Indiana and move into my parents’ farmhouse just outside of town. We had spent the better part of two and a half years commuting — 60 […]
‘Cats extend winning streak to 7 – 0: overall record now 9-2
Sophomore Cale Hackenberg in his natural habitat – behind home plate for the Wildcats. The ‘Cats improved their record to 9-2 thanks to wins against Bangor, Gobles and Lawrence -News Photo MHS Varsity Baseball Where to begin? Holy home runs, hits and RBI’s . . . The ‘Cats have come out […]
Wildcats come out swingin’ – sweep Lawrence Tigers in softball
Freshman Hannah Sharp is not only sharp behind the plate for MHS’s varsity softball team, but also at the plate. Sharp leads the team with a .533 average with 16 hits, six home runs and 28 RBI’s. -News Photo MHS Varsity Softball The varsity softball team got back in the […]
Turbo Talks Sports: Something Special is Brewing in Detroit
Don’t look now but this Tigers team is LEGIT! As of writing this they are tied for the lead in the American League Central. It also seems as if all of their players are hitting on all cylinders but how long can it last? Can they not only win the Central but can they win […]
Wildcats move up to new level – sign with KVCC
Veteran girls basketball players Ladora Bet Sargis, left, and Sophia Affriseo, right, signed letters of intent, April 21, to play basketball at Kalamazoo Valley Community College next season. ###
Inside the Marcellus Community Schools
by Nanette Pauley, Superintendent April 22 is School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! Marcellus bus drivers are hardworking, busy people who are always on the go, which makes it hard to get them all in one place for a picture! In addition to their regular routes, they are often driving kids to sporting events or […]
Band Notes for the week of April 21, 2025
Coming Up:Tuesday, May 13: Half DayWednesday, May 14: Spring Band Concert, 7pm. This concert will feature the 6th Grade Beginning Band, 7th and 8th Grade Middle School Band, High School Concert Band and High School Jazz Combo.Thursday, May 15: Little Caesars Online Fundraiser ends.Thursday, May 15: Senior Honor Night, 7pm. Report time for the HS Band is […]
Cal Thomas: Time to stamp out the post office
by Cal ThomasCalThomas.com Better buy your “Forever” stamps now, because the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has announced another price increase. On July 13, the cost of a first- class stamp is scheduled to rise from 73 cents to 78 cents. The plan is to raise prices four more times by 2027. Meanwhile, it appears for […]
Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Don’t Let Elon Musk Eat Our Food Future!
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com Over the millennia, farmers everywhere have learned the wisdom of a commonsense practice in agriculture: Don’t Eat Your Seed Corn. Raise the best crop you can—but be sure to store enough of the seed you produce this year to plant next year’s crop. Even with the razzle-dazzle computerization modern-day agriculture, seed […]
