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

Monday, April 15, 2013  The Gwinn school board has made a decision on a plan to stabilize the district's finances

Thursday, March 28, 2013  The Gwinn Area Community Schools Board of Education has a big problem on their hands:  a $1.2 million deficit could cause school closures and layoffs next school year

Friday, January 11, 2013  Schools were closed due to slippery road conditions on Friday, and police said that was a good call

Friday, January 11, 2013  Freezing rain and fog made for a difficult Friday morning commute

Friday, January 11, 2013  School Closings

Thursday, December 06, 2012  A high number of students, sick with flu-like symptoms, caused a school closure on Thursday and Friday

Monday, April 30, 2012  School forced to close early after a small fire broke out

Tuesday, January 24, 2012  Severe weather makes travel difficult in Dickinson County

Thursday, January 19, 2012  More than a dozen schools in the western U.P. closed on Thursday due to subzero temperatures

Tuesday, January 17, 2012  The program costs the district about $40 a month

Wednesday, June 01, 2011  Baraga Area Schools and Dollar Bay/Tamarack Area Schools lose power

Tuesday, February 22, 2011  However, the parent-teacher conferences scheduled for Wednesday, beginning at 4 p.m., will take place

Friday, February 18, 2011  The schools are closing due to high winds causing power outages and a blizzard warning for both counties

Monday, December 13, 2010  Due to a problem with our website list the following is an updated U.P. School Closing or delay list

Wednesday, April 15, 2009  Due to declining enrollment and a decrease in state funding, either the Mather School building or Central Elementary will shut down.