By TRINITY CAREY Journal Staff Writer MARQUETTE — Sixty-eight students from Marquette County stood up against substance use and abuse by creating public service announcement videos that highlighted why our choices matter. Winners of the PSA contest were awarded cash prizes and ...

K.I. SAWYER — Most people need a little timeout now and then. However, when a grade schooler is having a bad day, be it due to a lack of sleep, hunger or emotional issue, time away from the classroom can be crucial. When a teacher at K.I. Sawyer Elementary School notices a student ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Easter egg hunts are proof that your children really can find things without Mom's help. This year, let your children discover the importance of animal conservation with Yowie ‘surprise inside’ Chocolates. Step away from the hollow rabbits and crack open a new world of ...

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Hi, my name is Rachel, I’m 14, and a freshman at North Star Academy. Today, I’m writing about one of the big things in my life right now: growing up. Growing up seems to be one of the biggest and scariest things in our lives, yet one of the most exciting things (at least for me, it seems). ...

By CHRISTIE BLECK Journal Staff Writer MARQUETTE — It’s better to find out what it’s like to be “super drunk” in a middle school gymnasium than on a busy highway after getting pulled over by police. Special “drunk” goggles gave Bothwell Middle School students the chance to ...