Most of us are familiar with the adage, “It takes a community.” Originally promulgated as part of a national political campaign, the saying has since been co-opted by everyone from bread makers to beer brewers. That said, it did, in fact, take a community to accomplish a key community ...

The busy Labor Day holiday is fast approaching as families and friends make plans for fun outdoor activities and late-summer road trips. Sadly, the holiday Logo, company name Description automatically generatedweekend is also one of the deadliest times of the year in terms of impaired-driving ...

We like the direction the Superior Health Foundation went in in bestowing grants to local agencies and entities during its fall cycle. The SHF Board of Directors approved 13 grants totaling $271,549 aimed at improving health across the Upper Peninsula. These investments will support a ...

Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris agree on one thing, at least: Both say they want to eliminate federal taxes on workers’ tips. But experts say there’s a reason Congress hasn’t made such a change already. It would be complicated, not to mention enormously ...

In recognition of the tireless efforts of child support workers, employers, state and county departments, hospitals and community partners to support Michigan children and families, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has declared August 2024 as Child Support Month in Michigan. The Michigan Child Support ...

We’d like to add our voice to the chorus of congratulations directed toward Howard Seid of Rockland in Ontonagon County for being named Upper Peninsula Veteran of the Year. Plans are to honor him at a ceremony on Thursday at the Upper Peninsula State Fair in Escanaba. Seid has been called ...