ISHPEMING — High school is not too early to learn about being a business professional. Although Westwood High School students previously had taken part in Business Professionals of America Regional Leadership Conference competition, this year’s regional event was held virtually because ...

February Kids Take & Make Kit Pickup Monday, Feb. 1. 12 p.m. Peter White Public Library Youth Services. February Take & Makes are DIY Valentines! Pick up a kit and make some cheerful valentines to send to someone you love, or use the included address labels to mail them to people ...

The Covid-19 virus has and is one of the biggest wars humanity has ever faced. The virus is now spreading faster and stronger than ever before, yet some people have the audacity to still not wear a mask, receive the vaccine, and quarantine. I’m currently writing this with extreme frustration ...

STOCKBRIDGE — NMU alumna Susan (Gilbert) Lockhart, a junior/senior high school math and physical education teacher at downstate Stockbridge Community Schools, is the subject of a recent newsletter spotlight for effectively channeling her passion for fitness to benefit students academically. ...

MARQUETTE — The Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities announced that the Michigan Department of Education has chosen its 10 Cents a Meal for Michigan’s Kids & Farms grantees for 2020-2021, which includes several grantees in the Upper Peninsula. Grantees include: Gwinn Area ...

MARQUETTE — One of the most necessary, and perhaps underappreciated, articles of clothing is a pair of socks, and fortunately for needy area residents, more of them now are in circulation. For the ninth year, Marquette Alternative High School held its “Rock the Socks!” project in which ...