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Newberg Township General Meeting – July 13, 2026
The Newberg Township Board met at the Newberg Township Fire Department in regular session on July 13, 2026, at 7:00pm. Supervisor Rifenberg led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America. Clerk Duff called roll: Present: Rifenberg, Griffiths, Duff, Blackburn and Harvey Absent: Additions/Deletions to Agenda Approval of the Agenda […]
Wildcats Win First Conference Championship Since 1998!
If one picture says it all, senior defensive and offensive lineman George Chamberlain gets the nod. Although it looks like he’s signaling a TD or making a V for victory, Chamberlain was merely punctuating the Wildcats’ performance in their 47-0 win over the visiting Bangor Vikings, Friday, September 29. Marcellus SW10 8-man Conference ChampsMarcellus 47 […]
Rocket Football Takes Aim at Editor during Homecoming Parade 2023
The one picture the Editor couldn’t resist sharing. While walking alongside their trailer during the Homecoming parade, these future MHS football stars did their best to get the Editor’s attention by strategically tossing candy. When one of them said, “I hit your hair,” I replied, “you must be the quarterback.” And, indeed, he is! I […]
Homecoming 2023 Royalty
What’s Homecoming without royalty? Mr. Football Dawsen Lehew had the honor of crowning the 2023 Football Homecoming Queen Mackenzie Schuur at halftime. -photo courtesy of Megan Schuur Photography The 2023 Homecoming representatives added the sparkle and class to halftime of the Wildcats’ game, Friday, September 29. Pictured left to right are seniors Mackenzie Schuur (escort […]
36 Lakes Announces Winners of Oktoberfest’s Cornhole Tournament
Lauren Erndteman and Carter Surach of Marcellus’ 36 Lakes were the proud sponsors of the DDA’s Cornhole tournament during Oktoberfest, Saturday, September 30. Winners of the event were: 1st place, Four Baggers (Jeff and Drake Surach); 2nd place, Drac (Todd Snider and Ryan Conner), and 3rd place, The Cookie Man and his Wife (Jason […]
MHS Varsity Football Senior Salute
The Varsity Football team honored its seniors, August 25, during the first game of the season. The seniors have exhibited great leadership this season helping the team to its first conference championship since 1998. –all photos courtesy of Megan Schuur Photography #2 Jackson KrzyckiWide Receiver/Defensive Back Parents: David and Alicia KrzyckiYears on Varsity: 2Awards: First Team […]
DDA says, Thank you, Marcellus!
The Marcellus Downtown Development Authority thanks the following individuals and businesses who helped make Oktoberfest 2023 a great success! The CanopeumCarlson FarmsWildcat Whippy DipDrive-Thru Q36 Lakes(Carter Surach and Lauren Erndteman)Patch & RemingtonP. T. and The CruisersRichmond Sanitary ServiceMarcellus DPWThe Marcellus NewsThe John Ayers FamilyElectric Moon(Joe & Erica Watts)Jonathan Casselberry-ScottJustin WileyBrett CropseyApril EastonBrad SmithRon McAdamJimmy ShannonDane […]
Prost! DDA’s Oktoberfest was a rollicking good time!
Village Council member Sarah Engstrom, left, and Joel Bartram are the first in line for a frothy beverage during the DDA’s Oktoberfest, Saturday, September 30. The event was part of the DDA’s fundraising campaign to save the former Tailgater building adjacent to Columbian Park in downtown Marcellus. Patiently waiting as next in line are Council […]
Free Shredding Event – Friday, October 6, 2023
Village sponsors Shred Event during First Friday, October 6! Bring your papers to shred between 5-8pm in the parking area next to the Fire Station. This is a free event!
Americorps workers provide support to County parks
Members of Americorps acted as official parking attendants during the County Historical Society’s Fall Festival, Sunday, October 1. In front, left to right: Mass Cottrell, Washington D.C., Monte Edwards from Chicago; Ciara Jones, Nevada; and Olivia Doll, North Carolina. In back are Helen Terrrien, Northern California, and Grant, Minnesota. The Cass County Parks Department, […]
Cass County Historical Society Fall Festival Wakes up the Neighborhood!
Robinson’s Battery, Michigan Artillery under the command of Captain John Hughes made their presence known at the Cass County Historical Society’s Fall Festival, Sunday, October 1, at the historic Newton House. The Battery demonstrated firing a cannon over Dowagiac Creek numerous times throughout the event and was heard far and wide. Society member Nate […]
