Obituary: Hollace Ann “Holly” Steffey
Hollace Ann “Holly” Steffey, age 73, of Stockbridge, Michigan, passed away on April 17, 2025, in Lansing, Michigan. Holly was born on November 28, 1951, to John “Jack” and Phyllis (Blanchard) Huston. She graduated from Grand Ledge High School in 1970. Holly met Larry Steffey while attending classes at Michigan State University. They were married […]
Clyde’s Corner: Happy Mother’s Day, Mom. You are dearly missed!
Hello again, everyone. Since Mother’s Day is coming up, I thought I would reminisce about a few special memories that I shared with my mom. My mom was a sweetheart, unless you goofed around and heard her exclaim, “Get me a switch.” When this occurred (rarely, lol), I would go out and find the […]
Obituary: Kathleen (Stack) Kimmel
Kathleen (Stack) Kimmel, age 61, passed away on February 12, 2025, at her home in Grass Lake, Michigan. She was born on May 20, 1963, to Daniel and Virginia (Sinclair) Stack. Kathleen had a heart for people and was deeply connected to the Stockbridge community. She loved spending time with her family and was passionate […]
Free fertilizer: What could go wrong?
by Chuck Wisman As I am still residing on the family farm—a former, small dairy operation—I often receive offers in the mail for “free fertilizer.” What possibly could go wrong with such an offer? As it happens, the answer to that is: a whole lot of unanticipated and potential harm. These offers of fertilizer came […]
Obituary: John Jameson Wells
John Jameson Wells, age 96, passed away peacefully at Vista Grande Villa in Jackson, Michigan on December 27, 2024. John was born to Willet Sargent Wells and Leila (Jameson) Wells, on February 14, 1928, in Lansing, Michigan. His philosophy was to “love, laugh and enjoy every moment of life.” John did a short stint in […]
BREAKING NEWS: Help SCN fundraise by voting for our light pole!
by the SCN Team Help reporter Skeleton reach the top spot with his latest article. The winning poles around downtown Stockbridge earn money for their selected charity. You can support our local newspaper by voting online here or at one of the participating local businesses for pole #36! Be sure to include Pole #36 in […]