Lying officials … trouble-making residents … good-faith efforts gone with the wind.
Pick an allegation, pick a side — there’s apparently no room for compromise.
2022-01-07
‘What’s happened to everybody?’
Outrage ensues as Douglass Township Board appoints new Planning Commission members, ousts others
Recycling ramps up
Lakeview unveils new recycling site with pair of compactorsA new recycling program in this village is not only a pilot for Montcalm County, it’s a first for the state of Michigan.
Two unmanned, state-of-the-art recycling compactors were unveiled in Lakeview on Tuesday with a ribbon-cutting attended by local, county and state leaders.
STEVE MERREN: Let the real work begin
The winter has officially set in and with it, the last days of deer season are upon us.
As late archery comes to an end, the preparation for next season can ultimately begin.
AUSTIN CHASTAIN: Welcome to the show, sports fans
FREEJust over 20 years ago, I watched Michigan State’s TJ Duckett haul in a pass to defeat Michigan in a controversial game. I had no idea the scope of the rivalry (I was just 4 years old) but I loved watching my twin brother cry because “the team with the cool helmets” (Michigan) lost.
Church News
Jan. 16 Greenville sesquicentennial founding celebration St. Paul’s Episcopal Church at 10:30 a.m. will have a historical service using the 1871 Book of Common Prayer. All are welcome to attend the worship service. A meal and the annual meeting of the parish will follow the service. The church is blue and located at the corner of Cass and Clay streets. […]
Central Montcalm Athletic Hall of Fame festivities start Jan. 14
The Central Montcalm Athletic Hall of Fame class of 2022 will be recognized between the girls and boys varsity basketball games on Jan. 14 in front of the home fans.
First Congregational’s new pastor sets course for Greenville church
Romans 8:37 says “… He sets his sails and uses the winds to keep him on course.”
A new pastor is using that same idea as he begins leadership of a local church.
Recent CMU grad is new Daily News sports writer
FREEThe Daily News sports department recently doubled in size as Austin Chastain has joined the team as the newspaper’s new sports writer.
Upcoming and pending services for Jan. 7, 2022
Today Virginia Christiansen — 11 a.m., Hurst Funeral Home, Greenville. Saturday Lorrie Webster — Noon, Seville Community Church of God, Elwell. Shirley Moyer — 1 p.m. at the Langston Bible Church. (Brigham Funeral Chapel, Lakeview) Jacqueline Dorothy “Jackie” Redding — 11 a.m., at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Greenville. (Christiansen’s Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville) Tyler Lee […]
Greenville City Council adjusts public comment policy
By Cory Smith | on January 07, 2022
After years of listening to comments from the public during “statement of citizens” throughout Greenville City Council meetings, the council is now opening the door to allow for more comments to come forward.