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 ...

Vaccines are critical to help keep the public healthy and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services urges Michigan residents and families to get caught up and stay up-to-date on vaccines as part of National Immunization Awareness Month. This annual observance highlights efforts to ...

Last week, Vice President Kamala Harris announced that she has chosen Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate in her bid for the White House this November. It’s no secret that the United States is deeply divided politically and has been that way for quite some time. The last decade has ...