We live a life of extraordinary privilege in the United States — a life of freedoms far too many of us take for granted. That privilege shines in contrast on days like today, in places like this. This editorial page is where we, our community and a variety of pundits sound off on a daily ...

An important deadline is coming up next week for students who want to seek financial aid for studies after graduating high school. Students who want to secure priority consideration for state of Michigan financial aid programs should submit their Free Application for Federal Student Aid — ...

Anyone who does pretty much anything to reduce drug prices is on the right track, from our perspective. So when the Michigan Legislature passed House Bill 4348, bipartisan legislation to lower the cost of prescription drugs based on recommendations from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s Prescription ...

To the editor: Trinity Episcopal Church Food Pantry would like to give a great big thank you to Portage Health foundation for giving them a grant. This grant will help Trinity with its mission to provide a vital service in the Copper Country. Trinity’s food pantry is not the largest in ...

To the editor: This is the second year in a row that my son has participated in the Barnelopet races. In spite of COVID, organizers provided a well-organized and efficient registration process. The race started on time and the course was clear. People made sure that all were accounted for ...

The Upper Peninsula lost one of its broadcast pioneers recently with the passing of Lou Chappell. Chappell, 85, died Feb. 14 at home in the Marquette area. We won’t try to mention all of Chappell’s accomplishments here. Readers are referred to The Mining Journal’s obituary section for ...