MARQUETTE — Trisha Vickers, an elementary music educator at Superior Hills Elementary School with Marquette Area Public Schools, has been selected to join a marching band of more than 300 band directors from across North America in the Pasadena Rose Parade on Thursday. The band will accompany ...
Why let New York City have all the fun with its Times Square ball drop on New Year's Eve?
Dozens of places across the U.S. will ring in 2026 by dropping a quirky assortment of fruits, vegetables, sea creatures and balls of all shapes and sizes.
Many have a hometown flair.
There's the giant ...
A potent winter storm brought blizzard conditions, treacherous travel and power outages in parts of the Upper Midwest on Monday as other areas of the country experienced plunging temperatures, strong winds and a mix of snow, ice, and rain.
The snow and strengthening winds began spreading ...
LANSING —The United States would need to invest nearly $3.4 trillion over the next 20 years to sufficiently fix and update its drinking water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure, according to research by the advocacy organization Value of Water Campaign.
Much of the country’s water ...
In 2025, Michigan expanded underwater spearfishing, simplified turkey hunting and changed who can kill a buck, but the state has yet to make a final decision on what to do about coyotes.
Michigan’s hunting and fishing rules are decided by the Natural Resources Commission. The group is made ...
NEW YORK — The start of a new year usually brings new motivation to achieve goals like eating healthier or finally cleaning your basement. Many resolutions also focus on financial goals, such as paying off credit card debt, saving for a new house, or simply getting more educated about ...