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Editorials

‘Bouquets’ for flowers planted throughout IM

Bouquet: Sending lots of bouquets to ALL of the people who create and care for all of the “bouquets” around our city. The flower beds, flowering pots and hanging baskets are BEAUTIFUL! Thank you to all of the city staff and volunteers who plan, plant, weed and water all of these “ ...

Health foundation grants appreciated

We like the direction the Superior Health Foundation went in in bestowing grants to local agencies and entities during its fall cycle. The SHF Board of Directors approved 13 grants totaling $271,549 aimed at improving health across the Upper Peninsula. These investments will support a ...

Conversations on election integrity scheduled in UP

Keep Our Republic and Michiganders for Civic Resilience, two non-partisan organizations, have partnered for a Northern Michigan Community Conversation Tour. Next week’s tour in the Upper Peninsula is aimed at offering a deeper understanding about the elections process and what happens after ...

AAA: Watch out for students, buses as school starts again

As school is coming back into session — North Dickinson County started classes Monday — AAA is issuing a safety alert for all Michigan drivers to be aware of students and buses getting back into the daily routine. “Get ready for heavier traffic than normal, especially at first, since a ...

Shooting sports are enjoyed by millions

People can go target shooting year-round, but the month of August is National Shooting Sports Month. When practiced correctly, target shooting is fun, safe and offers activities for everyone at any age and ability level. National Shooting Sports Foundation research shows 60 million ...

Campaign proposals to eliminate tip taxes should be researched

Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris agree on one thing, at least: Both say they want to eliminate federal taxes on workers’ tips. But experts say there’s a reason Congress hasn’t made such a change already. It would be complicated, not to mention enormously ...