School staff broadcast to help kids during time of coronavirus

HOUGHTON — At about the time they’d normally be hearing morning announcements, local students will be able to listen to stories and advice from school staff. A new series of short broadcasts from school administrators, teachers, counselors and mental health personnel with the district launches Monday on WOLV-FM. The broadcasts will happen 8:40 a.m. Monday through Friday. Recordings will also be posted online at thewolf.com. Micah Stipech, counselor at Houghton Elementary School, was inspired by President Franklin Roosevelt’s “fireside chats” during the Depression, as ...

School staff broadcast to help kids during time of coronavirus

HOUGHTON — At about the time they’d normally be hearing morning announcements, local students will be able to listen to stories and advice from school staff. A ...

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School staff broadcast to help kids during time of coronavirus

School staff broadcast to help kids during time of coronavirus

Carnegie Museum features new Natural History video

Western Upper Peninsula Health Department reports incorrect information on State of Michigan website for Houghton County

Western Upper Peninsula Health Department issues the following advisory to protect the health of the public in the five-­county region

E-TC’s Besonen, Calumet’s Djerf get All-U.P. honors

Beloved Tigers star, Hall of Famer Kaline dies at 85

Legends: Pietila-Aho was a versatile athlete

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School staff broadcast to help kids during time of coronavirus

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Western Upper Peninsula Health Department issues the following advisory to protect the health of the public in the five-county region