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Newberg Township General Meeting – June 8, 2026
The Newberg Township Board met at the Newberg Township Fire Department in regular session on June 8, 2026. Supervisor Rifenberg led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America. Clerk Duff called roll: Present: Duff, Blackburn, Griffiths, Rifenberg and Harvey. Absent: Additions/Deletions to AgendaNo additions or deletions at this time. […]
Members of Powerlifting Team Advance to State
MHS Senior Kade Nelson scored a personal record of 550 lbs on a deadlift during a powerlifting regional at Dexter High School, Saturday, February 18. Kade took 2nd place in the 242-pound weight class with a combined total of 1105. Also pictured is Coach AJ Shenfeld.Photo courtesy of Megan Schuur Photography Story and Photos by […]
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Traditions, Habits & Repetitionby John Mooy For me there is great comfort to be found in many of the traditions we establish in our lives. This can also be said of good habits and enjoyable acts of repetition. It was tradition that every time I went on the mail route with my Dad, I would […]
Bits and Pieces: State Snack Foods
by Paula Johnson Last week I received a trivia email asking me to identify which state had popcorn as its official state snack food. I have heard of state birds, state flowers and state trees, but never heard of a state snack food. From the list given, it wasn’t difficult for me to identify Illinois […]
Your 2023 Detroit Tigers!!!
Yeah they are gunna stink…end of story. To quote Lee Corso “Not so fast my friend!” While they haven’t made big free agent splashes, they did make some, so will these additions or subtractions help them be more competitive in 2023? Well let’s be honest. Their offseason was kinda lackluster. They didn’t make any big […]
Layman’s Corner
Q: Allen Writes: Did God create Satan? A: No, Satan actually is an amalgamation, meaning – God made a beautiful angel, that beautiful, intelligent, free angel began to choose to love himself more than God and he transformed himself into the arch villain – Satan, also referred to as the dragon in Revelation, […]
Village of Marcellus Council Proceedings – Regular Meeting
January 24, 2023 President Irwin called the regular meeting of the Marcellus Village Council to order at 7:00 p.m. on January 24, 2023, at the Marcellus Village Hall Council Room. Trustees present: Markle, Engstrom, Welburn, Thomas, Haley and Webb. AgendaMotion by Irwin, supported by Thomas, to approve the agenda with the following additions: -Under President’s […]
Kalamazoo County Expo Event Center: March 2023 Schedule
VFW 6252 Auxiliary BingoThursday, March 2, Room A – 6:00 – 10:00pmPlay Bingo on the following Wednesday & Thursday nights in March: 1, 2, 15, 16, 22, 23, 29, and 30. Bingo will NOT be held on Mar 8-9. Doors open at 4:30pm. Game begins at 6:00pm. For more information contact Laura at peltonr0012@gmail.com or […]
Starting March 1, residents will pay $13 for Recreation Passport
Passport gives year-round vehicle access to state parks and other outdoor recreation, and an easy way to help protect natural resources for generations Packing up for a camping trip. Fishing from your favorite pier. Parking the car, ready to enjoy thousands of miles of motorized and nonmotorized trails or drop your boat in the water […]
