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Michigan’s free pre-K program for 4-year-olds reaches new high

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(This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com.) Michigan’s signature free pre-K program for 4-year-olds has reached a new enrollment high as state officials continue to tout cost savings and ...

Leeds’ Challancin recognized with Bright Spot Award

Business

MARQUETTE – Upper Peninsula REALTORS has chosen Kelly Challancin of Leeds Real Estate in Iron Mountain for the 2025 Bright Spot Award. Challancin was recognized in front of more than 160 of her colleagues and peers during UPR’s annual Continuing Education event Oct. 22 at Northern ...

Applications now open for youth board of directors members

Local News

MENOMINEE — The M&M Area Community Foundation is inviting local high school students to apply for a unique leadership opportunity — to serve as the youth board member on the foundation’s board of directors. This year, MMACF will welcome two high school students from Marinette or ...

Ford recalls more than 200K Bronco, Bronco Sports

Business

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than 200,000 Bronco and Bronco Sport vehicles because an instrument panel can fail, increasing the risk of a crash. Federal auto safety regulators said that the instrument panel may not display at startup, leaving the driver without critical ...

Downtown Marquette Winter Snow Fun Holiday Parade set for Dec. 5

Local News

MARQUETTE — He’s making a list and checking it twice — just not on the first Friday in December. The annual Downtown Marquette Winter Snow Fun Holiday Parade will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 5, leading from Third Street down to the Marquette Commons. “Bundle up with ...

Death toll reaches 33 in Israeli strikes on Gaza

International News

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza (AP) — Israeli strikes in Gaza's southern city of Khan Younis early Thursday killed five people, hospital officials said, bringing the death toll from airstrikes in the Palestinian territory over a roughly 12-hour period to 33, mostly women and children. The strikes have ...