ROCK — Larry’s Corn Maze, formerly Hayes Corn Maze, in Rock is now open for the season, featuring various family-friendly, fall-themed activities from now until November. Larry’s Corn Maze switched hands earlier this year and is now owned by the Olsen family. Many of the old favorites ...
Time flies when I’m thinking about flies, and more specifically about the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster. This weekend, I entertained myself by asking questions and writing jokes. I wondered whether there are other animals named after the actions they take. A fly flies, I thought, but an ...
ESCANABA — Bay College encourages community members to spread the word about two State of Michigan programs that can help eligible students pursue higher education with little or no tuition cost. Whether someone has been talking about starting college, returning to school, or finally ...
MARQUETTE — Ten new Michigan State Police troopers graduated Friday from the 151st Trooper Recruit School, completing an accelerated training program designed for already licensed law enforcement officers. Four of the new troopers will be assigned to Upper Peninsula locations. The graduates ...
SAULT STE. MARIE – Determining the sex of a sturgeon can be surprisingly difficult. A team of LSSU researchers has refined a genetic testing method that makes the process more reliable, offering a useful tool for fisheries research, conservation, and aquaculture. The research, led by LSSU ...
MENOMINEE — A Carney woman has been sentenced to 20 to 60 years in prison for sexually assaulting her 12-year-old daughter, according to the Menominee County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. Rocquel Ann Irving, 39, was sentenced Sept. 4 by 41st Circuit Court Judge Christopher S. Ninomiya. ...
