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Death Notices – Tifft, Brusseau, and Campos

Tifft, Karen Irene – Munith, died February 27, 2019. Services March 4, 2019 at 1 p.m. Visitation beginning at 11 a.m. on day of funeral at Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home, Stockbridge.  Burial Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Brusseau, Charles –died March 1, 2019. Services Saturday March 9 at 11: 00 a.m. Staffan-Mitchell, Chelsea. Burial Plainfield Cemetery.  Visitation Saturday […]

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St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to award $8,000 in scholarships to four applicants interested in pursuing health care career

Application period to close May 1 CHELSEA, Mich. (Feb. 27, 2019) – St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea’s Auxiliary Office, the Volunteer Department within the hospital, announced that it will offer scholarships of $2,000 each to four qualified high school seniors or adult students pursuing a career in health care.  The application deadline for these annually awarded […]

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Grassroots efforts for grassland conservation taking flight in Michigan

Pheasants Forever enters the homestretch of 650 acres of prairie restoration on 10 properties Picture a to-do list that stretches out over three years—but instead of groceries and dry cleaning, it’s restoring grasslands, preserving habitat, and improving water quality. In Michigan, Pheasants Forever has undertaken such a list of 17 projects through its Michigan Pheasant […]

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Jean Bliss: Stockbridge’s own Energizer Bunny

by Judy Williams If it’s winter, she is shoveling the snow-covered sidewalks. If it’s summer, she’s zipping around the Stockbridge Township square on a lawnmower. She’s Stockbridge’s own Energizer Bunny, Jean Bliss. Bliss, born in Stockbridge Rowe Memorial Hospital, has spent her entire life living in the Stockbridge area. Her parents, George (Charlie) Hardt and […]