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Another severe winter hampers U.P. deer herd
An antlerless deer is shown in springtime in the Upper Peninsula after a hard winter. DNR uses specialized technology to monitor snow depth By ANDY HENIONCommunications representative, Wildlife DivisionMichigan Department of Natural Resources This past winter, with its heavy snowfall, marks the third severe winter in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula in the past five years and could […]
Area Students Make Honor Roll
Malena Hemenway named to Missouri State University’s fall 2023 dean’s list SPRINGFIELD, MO– Each semester, students at Missouri State University who attain academic excellence are named to the dean’s list. For undergraduate students, criteria include enrollment in at least 12 credit hours during the fall semester and at least a 3.50 grade point average […]
New construction coming to MHS for Agriscience Program
Marcellus Schools Superintendent Nanette Pauley outstanding in. . . . her barnyard? Possibly. Pauley points to the proposed site for the barn that will soon complement the school’s CTE Agriscience program. Also pictured in the background is the barn the school has agreed to purchase from the Swartzes. There’s going to be some new construction […]
Mihills selected as finalist for MHSAA Scholar Athlete Award
Marcellus senior #12 Nate Mihills and Lawrence senior #14 Ben McCaw were recognized prior to the boys’ varsity basketball game Friday, January 19. Mihills and McCaw were selected as finalists for the MHSAA Scholar Athlete Award. According to Athletic Director Don Price, they are two of 120 in the entire state across all classes and […]
Wildcats take 2 out of 3 from visiting Tigers
  #30 Yona Goodlow gets tough under the boards against Lawrence’s Emilio Ledesma during the Wildcats’ 62-19 win over the Tigers, January 19.-Photos courtesy of Megan Schuur Photography January 19, 2024: JV wins over Lawrence, 60-44; Girls varsity suffers a loss, 34-37;Boys varsity wins, 62-19 -Kay Schten McAdamEditor, The Marcellus News/PA Announcer, Marcellus Varsity Basketball […]
DeCou to join MITCA Hall of Fame January 26
Former MHS educator and coach Dave DeCou, pictured here in a 2021 News photo, is being inducted into the Michigan Interscholastic Track Coaches Association Hall of Fame this weekend in Lansing. Â Former MHS educator and track coach Dave DeCou is being honored by the Michigan Interscholastic Track Coaches Association as an inductee into the […]
Wildcat Wrestling News
The LadyCat Grapplers at at the Lady Falcon Open, Birmingham, January 19. Pictured left to right: Coach Andy Crawley, Memory Sylvester, 4th place; Carlee Osborn, 1st Place; Gabriella Allen, 2nd Place; and Coach Bruce Allen. MHS Varsity Wrestling Coach Sam Adams reports a great weekend for the Wildcats beginning Friday, January 19. On Friday the […]
NEW TO THE NEWS!: Farm and Food File
by Alan Guebertfarmandfoodfile.com ‘Elect me because ’Ill send you more federal money than the other guy’ Like some character in Alice in Wonderland, we’re well beyond the looking glass when the presumptive presidential candidate of the political party that prides itself as being fiscally conservative asks farmers, “Look, did I get you $28 billion… […]
Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com Why You Were Not Invited to Davos  Once again, my invitation to the big shindig in Davos never arrived. Davos is the posh resort village in the Swiss Alps where some 3,000 global power elites gather every January for a weeklong, corporate-funded Schmooze-and-Booze-Fest to solve the world’s problems. You […]
Bit & Pieces: January Brain Drain
by Paula Johnson Most of us remember the years some states entered the Union. We learned that Delaware was the first in 1787 and Hawaii was the last in 1959. WRONG! Yes, Delaware was the first in 1787, but Hawaii was not technically our last state. You don’t say. Puerto Rico isn’t a […]
