TOP HEADLINES
Lifting spirits: N-V students make ‘comfort’ bags for cancer patients
By: Terri Castelaz
NORWAY — For two Norway-Vulcan Area School sixth-grade students, the mission of their 20 Percent Time project was clear — lift the spirits of local cancer patients. Kaylee Baldwin and Tessa Castelaz hoped to achieve their goal with 100 ...
January 16, 2021
State projects $2.1B more in tax revenues
By: By DAVID EGGERT
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Projected tax revenues in Michigan’s two major accounts will be $2.1 billion higher than previously anticipated over two years, driven by increased federal unemployment benefits and consumers’ online purchases in the ...
January 16, 2021
Guard at Michigan’s Capitol for increased security
By: By DAVID EGGERT
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer activated the National Guard, the state police continued to augment its presence at the Capitol and crews installed a 6-foot, chain-link fence around the 142-year-old building before expected ...
January 16, 2021
SPORTS
North Central wins football state championship, 70-48
By: By MATT "SWEETS" McCARTHY
BRIGHTON, Mich. -- North Central got four touchdowns apiece from quarterback Luke Gorzinski and running back Wyatt Raab as the Jets defeated Portland St. Patrick, 70-48, in the MHSAA Division 2 eight-player state championship game Saturday ...
January 17, 2021
Brady vs Rodgers, possibly Mahomes vs Allen in title games
By: By JOSH DUBOW
Tom Brady will take on Aaron Rodgers in a matchup of quarterback legends in the NFC title game. The AFC championship could feature two of the top young QBs if Patrick Mahomes is healthy enough to start for Kansas City against Buffalo's Josh ...
January 17, 2021
Rodgers leads Packers into title game with 32-18 win vs Rams
By: By STEVE MEGARGEE
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Don't tell Aaron Rodgers the lack of capacity crowds in a pandemic will limit the Green Bay Packers' home-field advantage in the NFC championship game. He's been waiting too long for this moment to have any such ...
January 16, 2021