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April proclaimed as Child Abuse Prevention Month

MARQUETTE – In honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services recognizes the critical role prevention programs and supports play in keeping children safe and strengthening families. “Every family deserves the chance to thrive. MDHHS is ...

Iron Ore Heritage Trail to honor National Celebrate Trails Day

MARQUETTE — Celebrate Trails Day is Saturday, hosted by the nation’s largest trail advocacy organization Rails to Trails Conservancy and the Iron Ore Heritage Trail it will be a day of trail advocacy and recognition. With the lack of trail access this spring due to the late season ...

Kickstart the summer with “For the Heartlands” fundraiser dinner, concert

HANCOCK — The Keweenaw Heartlands Community Advisory Committee and Keweenaw Community Foundation are partnering to host “For the Heartlands,” a fundraiser dinner and concert on Friday, June 5, at the Hidden Pines Barn in Calumet. The event supports the Keweenaw Heartlands Forest Fund, ...

NMS releases honor roll for third marking period

NEGAUNEE — The Negaunee Middle School has released its third marking period honor roll. • 5th grade All As Emmi Barron Isaac Brancheau Wyatt Carrigan Adelaide Chaudier Kate Frustaglio Vincent Gervasi Holly Hokenson Harlow Holman Charlotte Honkala Alexandra ...

Talk with the Doc

Today, I would like to review the very positive impact a simple smile may have on all of us when we interact with others. Of course, a smile is non-verbal, but it can truly carry a very strong positive message to the person or persons to whom it is directed. Let us now take a look at some of ...