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Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Think Local
Not All Problems Are Global or National: Think Local by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com Public leadership doesn’t mean that the “leader” has to have all the solutions, but instead must be open to others with problem-solving ideas. That was one of Franklin Roosevelt’s great strengths when he came into the White House. Facing the full-blown […]
If you license or ID has a star, you are REAL ID ready
LANSING, Mich. – As the federal deadline approaches, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson said more than 73% of people with a Michigan driver’s license or ID have already upgraded to a REAL ID. Beginning May 7, all U.S. airlines will require a REAL ID-compliant document to board a domestic flight, and travelers without one could […]
IRS: Options for free filing and tax help
Taxpayers looking for help with their taxes have several options for free filing and return preparation. In-person IRS help for seniors and low-income taxpayersEligible taxpayers can have their taxes prepared in person for free through these two programs: • Tax Counseling for the Elderly – The TCE program prioritizes taxpayers aged 60 and older. TCE […]
Village Ordinance No. 260
ORDINANCE AMENDING THE SOLID WASTE ORDINANCE VILLAGE OF MARCELLUS CASS COUNTY, MICHIGAN ORDINANCE NO. 260Adopted: March 25, 2025Effective: April 23, 2025 The Village of Marcellus’ current Solid Waste Ordinance (Village of Marcellus Code Chapter 20 et seq.). The Village now wanting to amend the Solid Waste Ordinance to clarify and confirm size of refuse containers, placement and […]
Village Ordinance No. 259
Village of Marcellus, County of Cass, State of MichiganAdopted: March 25, 2025 An Ordinance Amending and Revising Section 5 of Ordinance No. 218, to Repeal and Replace Ordinance No. 240 (Compensation of the Marcellus Village President, Village President Pro Tempore and Marcellus Village Trustees) to Establish and Provide for Compensation for the Trustee Serving as […]
Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings – Regular Meeting, March 11, 2025
President Irwin called the regular meeting of the Marcellus Village Council to order at 7:00 p.m. on March 11, 2025, in the Marcellus Village Hall. Trustees present: Markle, Engstrom, Webb, Haley M., Haley G. and Watts. AgendaMotion by Haley M., supported by Engstrom, to approve the agenda with the following additions:•Add Item No. 7 – […]
Evans Named Valedictorian of the MHS Class of 2025
Senior Brooke Evans has been named Valedictorian of the Marcellus High Class of 2025. Sharing Salutatorian honors are Alivia Colley and Hunter Hurley. Completing the Top Ten are Savannah Sears, Lyssa Robson, Yona Goodlow, Carlee Osborn, Parker Adams, Madisyn Harrison, and Abigail Tone. The Top Ten and their 40 fellow students will […]
2025 Spring “Egg-stravanganza”
submitted by the Cass County Parks Department We have excitedly been welcoming spring in small steps weather-wise, and in anticipation of the sights and sounds of an “eggs-traordinary” spring season, we would like you to join the Cass County Parks Department, and The Friends of the Cass County Parks as we celebrate our “Spring […]
Michigan Sets New Record for Food, Ag and Forestry Exports
To mark National Agriculture Trade Day, MDARD shares exports reached nearly $3B last year LANSING, Mich. – Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) Director Tim Boring announced recently that the state’s ag-related exports set a new record in 2024, reaching $2.9 billion. The new benchmark was released to mark National Agriculture Trade Day […]
