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Bay College BPA Student Club advances to national competition

ESCANABA – Davenport University in Grand Rapids hosted the Business Professionals of America collegiate State Leadership Conference on Feb. 7, and it was a very exciting evening for the Bay College/LSSU Regional Center Business Professionals of America student club. Fourteen students made ...

NHS announces first semester honor roll

NEGAUNEE — The following students have been named to the first semester honor roll at Negaunee High School for the 2025-2026 academic year. • Grade 9 With Distinction (All As) Millicent Black, Emily Broeders, MaKenna Carlson, Graisen Chaudier, Cooper Dost, Orin Fiocchi, Bryant Gleason, ...

Falling ice closures are possible for the Mackinac Bridge

ST. IGNACE — Despite recent closures for falling ice, some ice remains on the upper cables and towers of the Mackinac Bridge, leading to the possibility of closing the bridge to traffic due to falling ice over the coming days. Winds are expected to begin increasing on Friday in the Straits, ...

Historical society receives upgrade grant

MANISTIQUE — Schoolcraft County Historical Society, a member organization of Historical Society of Michigan, is pleased to announce they are a recipient of a $2,500 grant to upgrade the gas furnace in their archive building to a high-efficiency furnace. Constructed in 2005, the archive ...

There’s gnome place like Marquette book reading at MooseWood

MARQUETTE — At 1 p.m. Saturday, March 14 at Moosewood, there will be book reading and signing of ‘There’s Gnome Place Like Marquette’ with author Mary Anne Welch and illustrator Meghan Bjork. An easy craft to follow. A portion of proceeds from the books available to purchase will go to ...

North Words and Music on tap

MARQUETTE — North Words and Music is coming up at 6:30 p.m. March 5 Peter White Public Library’s Community Room. Program participants will include story teller and author of the upcoming “North Words: A Year in Poetry”, B.G. Bradley; two time Upper Peninsula poet laureate and author of ...