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Leon Harley Lehnus
June 30, 1940 - March 13, 2022 Leon Harley Lehnus, age 81, of Marcellus, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2022, into the arms of his Heavenly Father. He was born on June 30, 1940 in Bonfield, Illinois to Harley and Theresa … [Read more...] about Leon Harley Lehnus
Spring Clean-Up Scrap Metal Fundraiser
All funds made will go directly to the Wrestling Program. If anyone would like to donate their scrap to the cause, text Coach Sam Adams at 269-228-0969 for pick up. Fundraiser will go thru April 30. … [Read more...] about Spring Clean-Up Scrap Metal Fundraiser
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Senior Wildcats Honored March 3
Three senior varsity basketball players were recognized during the last home game of the regular season, Thursday, March 3. The crowd honored and thanked Captain Wyatt Haas, AJ Evans, and Caleb Adams for their contributions to the athletic … [Read more...] about Senior Wildcats Honored March 3
State Powerlifting Results
MHS Varsity Powerlifters who competed at state competition, February 26. Top Row (left to right): Emma Holmes, Aurora Carney, Maddie Smith Bottom Row (left to right): Coach Katie Marsh and Coach Tanya Marsh by Megan … [Read more...] about State Powerlifting Results
Inside the Marcellus Community Schools
Last Monday, February 28, students and staff arrived at school to find hateful and repulsive graffiti and vandalism at our elementary and high schools. Shocked and disgusted are two terms that describe how I and many others felt upon … [Read more...] about Inside the Marcellus Community Schools
MAHS Museum Update
A small piece of Marcellus' history: the Stone House under construction (1898-1904) on West Main Street, Marcellus. The home is on the National Register of Historic Places. Thanks to the prompting in last week’s News by columnists John … [Read more...] about MAHS Museum Update
Bits and Pieces: Florida Fishing 2022
Curt Johnson gets his fish in Clearwater, Florida The family angler/main farmer loves to do Gulf fishing. When we first arrived in Florida this year, the weather was difficult for good fishing. It was cold by Florida standards and the … [Read more...] about Bits and Pieces: Florida Fishing 2022
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Decency by John Mooy There are times when I’m compelled to look for acts which indicate the good in humanity. I’m in one of those times at this moment. I’m saddened as I’m sure you are by what’s happening in the Ukraine, a world away … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Voss Chosen 1st Runner-up in Miss Heart Pageant
Abby Voss, left, was chosen 1st Runner-up in the Miss Heart Pageant, February 27, at Lakeshore High School. Taylor Palmer, center, is the 2022 Miss Heart. Gabrille Munson, Dowagiac, is 2nd runner-up. On Sunday, February 27, Taylor Palmer … [Read more...] about Voss Chosen 1st Runner-up in Miss Heart Pageant
Roger Lee Swartz
July 25, 1943 - March 06, 2022 Roger Lee Swartz, age 78 of Marcellus, Michigan passed away Sunday, March 6, 2022. Roger, son of Homer K. Swartz and Maxine Lucille Kahler, was born July 25, 1943 in Three Rivers, Michigan. He … [Read more...] about Roger Lee Swartz