By Sterling McGinn The Tahquamenon Area Schools (TAS) Board of Education discussed at their March 17 meeting the upcoming front entrance project, another piece of their ongoing bond construction work. The meeting took place at 6 p.m. in the board of education room....
The Michigan Department of Treasury announced Friday that nearly $100 million is being distributed among 302 local entities and tribes as part of the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana Act. Over the next few days, 108 cities, 36 villages, 80 townships, 74...
By Carol Stiffler Luce County is no longer a sanctuary county. By some error – presumably on behalf of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) – Luce County was listed as a sanctuary county. That label came from ICE, and according to their...
Highline, a leading provider of high-speed internet and telecommunications services, announced the continuation of its significant investment in expanding fiber internet access in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. This is year four of Highline’s initiative to bring...
By Carol Stiffler The particularly vicious influenza A is in its prime, both locally and across the country, taking otherwise healthy people by surprise with its ferocity. Some local people reported high fevers, vomiting, and feeling sicker “than ever before” with the...
Leroy “Peter D” Derusha February 4, 1947 – January 23, 2025 Leroy Edwin Derusha, known to many as Peter D, passed away at home, in the house he designed and built, Thursday, January 23, early in the morning hours with his family and friends by his side. Pete was born...
