Latest news, weather, high school sports for Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

Saturday, June 15, 2013  Legislation is swiftly moving through Lansing that could allow state officials to dissolve deficit-ridden school districts

Tuesday, June 11, 2013  Hancock Public Schools have significantly improved their deficit since 2009 but still have a ways to go

Friday, June 07, 2013  Organizations like MARESA were instituted in Michigan in 1962 to be a liason between individual districts and state government

Thursday, June 06, 2013  The state of Michigan has announced 55 school districts have deficits, including three in the Upper Peninsula

Thursday, June 06, 2013  William Saunders was the unanimous choice at the board meeting Wednesday night

Wednesday, May 29, 2013  Marquette Area Public Schools are searching for a new superintendent and have three prospects in mind

Thursday, May 23, 2013  This was the 41st year for Bothwell Middle School's seventh grade science camp at Bay Cliff

Thursday, May 23, 2013  Marquette Area Public Schools Superintendent, Deborah Veiht, will be the new superintendent of the Marquette Alger Regional Educational Service Agency

Tuesday, May 21, 2013  The show of support for Jeremy Connin was all around the room at the Negaunee Board of Education's monthly meeting

Friday, May 03, 2013  Teachers at Marquette Area Public Schools are currently without a contract and it could soon affect their pay according to the school board

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  The Marquette Senior High School Drama Club is putting on "The Crucible" Thursday through Saturday night at Kaufman Auditorium

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  Marquette Alternative High School's successful "Rock the Socks" fundraiser brought in 3,427 pairs of socks for people in need

Thursday, March 14, 2013  State Rep. Ed McBroom (R) is working on legislation that will propose changes

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  As of now, the district has to add three days onto their calendar due to snow days

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  Marquette Area Public Schools are looking to renew their operating millage with voting taking place during August's special elections