NEGAUNEE — The Negaunee Public Library will host Michigan Geological Survey scientists at 3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6. Meet local geologists and scientists to learn more about fossils and rocks with an interactive demonstration that will interest adults and children ages 5 and older. This event is free. For more information, visit the library's Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/NegauneePublicLibrary/ or call 906-475-7700, extension 18.
ESCANABA – Bay College has announced that Vice President of Workforce Innovation & Strategic Partnerships Cindy Gallagher has been appointed to the American Association of Community Colleges Commission on the Future of Work. Her three-year appointment began July 1 and continues through June ...
NEGAUNEE — The Negaunee Public Library is hosting Michigan folksinger Ben Traverse for “Old Time in the Current Times” music at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 29. Old time music is a small part of the tapestry of traditional American music. In this program, listeners will be given an ...
MICHIGAMME — Julie Stanley (J. V. Stanley) of Michigamme is participating in the annual Stafford Challenge, which includes writing a poem every day for a year. She has written over 186 poems so far this year and participated in the Annual Poetry Marathon held on June 13 which included hundreds of authors from across the globe to write 24 poems in 24 hours. Stanley has participated in the Annual Poetry Marathon since 2020. This is her first year participating in The Stafford Challenge that began on Jan. 17 in honor of William Stafford's birthday and she is already halfway through the ...
MARQUETTE — On Saturday, Aug. 8, the League of Women Voters, together with hundreds of state and local Leagues and partners, will lead a nationwide “Unite & Rise for Voting Rights” Day of Action to mobilize voters ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Communities across the country will rally, organize, and take visible public action with one urgent message: in America, voters — not politicians — should decide the future of our democracy. The Day of Action is a major milestone in the League's Unite and Rise 8.5 initiative, a nationwide effort to engage and mobilize 8.5 ...
