Sunshine Week is March 13-19, a time when people celebrate, or should celebrate, access to public information and its meaning in a community. This concept has always been essential to a well-functioning society, but it has even greater meaning now considering the stifling of information in ...
To the editor: The Hancock Athletic Booster Club would like to thank the many sponsors and volunteers that helped make our 2022 Elementary Basketball Tournament a success. Our sponsors: 41 Lumber, Aire Care, Auto Pro Glass & Tire, City of Hancock, Coca-Cola of Hancock, Dave’s Super ...
Two years ago today, we awoke in a reality unlike anything we could’ve imagined at dawn a day earlier. It was March 11, 2020, the morning after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, flanked by doctors and emergency personnel, stepped in front of TV cameras to announce officials had detected the first ...
To the editor: My family and I have called Eagle Harbor our ancestral home since 1861 when the General Store was founded by our relatives fresh off the boat from Ireland. To this day, I can still walk the streets and name the owners of each cabin, detail its history, and recount stories ...
To the editor: This letter is intended to be read to young children. Years ago, while in the 2nd grade at the old Centennial School in the Keweenaw of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, we read a story from an Elson primary reader. This concerned a young boy by the name of Bobby, who was sent by ...
President Joe Biden has yet to deliver on many of the promises he made to his Big Labor supporters in 2020, thanks to some moderate Democrats in the U.S. Senate. But he keeps trying. In doing so, Biden signed an executive order last month that is bad news for taxpayers. The order seeks to ...