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DNR: Important deer season changes are coming
Important changes for the 2026 deer seasons New for 2026: Digital eHarvest deer tags now availableDeer hunters have a new option for tagging their harvest this year. Digital kill tags are now available through the Michigan DNR Hunt Fish app, providing a convenient alternative to traditional paper tags. With a digital tag, you can: Digital tags are […]
SMC wrestlers excel at MCCAA
Southwestern Michigan College Wrestling followed up its three-peat as Michigan Community College Athletic Association (MCCAA) champions by taking down nationally-ranked #11 Triton College of River Grove, Ill., and eight other Midwest teams in Palatine, Ill., Feb. 23 to claim the 2025 Great Lakes District Championship. The Roadrunners finished with a team score of 153.5 to […]
Cal Thomas: No substitute for victory
by Cal ThomasCalThomas.com In his 1951 farewell address to Congress and the American public (known as the “old soldiers never die, they just fade away” speech), Army General Douglas MacArthur said something the Trump administration should recall as it seeks to end the war between Russia and Ukraine: “… once war is forced upon us, […]
Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Ironically, Trump’s Coup Attempt is Uniting Americans to Fight for their Common Good
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com The Trump-Musk administration thought they could just stomp on us and our Constitution, replacing democracy with a MAGA monarchy. But they had not reckoned with one fearsome opponent: Sen. Chuck Schumer. The Senate’s top Democrat says he’s getting “furious” about the GOP’s oligarchic coup attempt. Wow, he might even fire off […]
Farm and Food File: We’re about to find out
by Alan Guebertfarmandfoodfile.com During the final stages of building the world’s first atomic bomb, scientists at the secret New Mexico research site worried that the initial test of their new weapon might ignite the atmosphere and wipe out every living thing. The project’s anxious physicists, however, considered it “extremely unlikely and ultimately downplayed the […]
Bits & Pieces: The Owl
by Paula Johnson I seldom watch TV, but I have found a commercial that I love. I hope the company will create a new one for the next Super Bowl keeping the same animal. It would certainly stand a chance of being better than any this year. Have you seen the commercial with the […]
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: Doors
by John Mooy I often wonder over the course of a lifetime how many times something may take place. How many times will we brush our teeth, how many times will tie a pair of shoes, or how many times we will close the day by crawling into bed. No doubt as time passes the […]
News from Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library for the week of February 24, 2025
Ronald Reagan once said, “Peace is not the absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.” If you’re struggling to navigate conflict, you’ll want to check out the following new titles at the library: How to Get Along with Anyone: The Playbook for Predicting and Preventing Conflict at Work and […]
Contemplation Corner: “Be who God meant you to be. . .”
“Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire.” – Catherine of Siena by Pastor Donnie Brooks You might say, “well our world is certainly on fire, but not the good kind of fire.” I would agree. It’s certainly a “dumpster fire”. That is not what 14th century […]
EarthTalk®
From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine If the Trump administration is able to gut USAID as intended, global climate mitigation efforts could be in jeopardy. Credit: Staff Sgt. Keith James / U.S. Air Force, FlickrCC. Dear EarthTalk: What does USAID do for climate and environment and how will that change now if […]
