MARQUETTE — Working in an animal kennel and as a factory worker, pipe welder, assistant manager of a lumber company and clinical social worker in the Michigan prison system is bound to give a person a wide variety of life experiences. The U.P. Notable Book Club’s next featured author in ...
LANSING — Michigan officials recently took six birds off of the states’ endangered and threatened species list. But it added seven other species. The last time the list was updated was in 2009. Among the species that newly receive threatened status are the Eastern whip-poor-will, ...
MARQUETTE — For some local high schoolers, a trip to California was a lot more than sightseeing. On April 25, 18 Negaunee High School students traveled to Anaheim, California, to compete in the Business Professionals of America national competition. BPA offered more than 60 various ...
WASHINGTON — As the Supreme Court decides the fate of affirmative action, most U.S. adults say the court should allow colleges to consider race as part of the admissions process, yet few believe students’ race should ultimately play a major role in decisions, according to a new poll. The ...
MARQUETTE — The city of Marquette is looking for local artists to showcase their artwork during Art Week for Art Stroll. Art Week will be held June 19-24 and celebrate the local arts scene. This year will be the first time since its hiatus due to COVID that Art Stroll will ...
ONTONAGON — Beginning this week, personnel from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources will renew a ground search for the source of an unregulated water supply near a roadside access point in Greenland Township. In April, the DNR said it would begin its new search for the water source ...