HOWELL — Howell High School will launch a new offering, a Global Scholars Endorsement, this fall. Following unanimous approval from the Howell Public Schools Board of Education on Jan. 8, the district will join a select number of institutions in Michigan offering such an endorsement. It’s designed to equip students with skills necessary for an increasingly […]
Jan. 12—TRAVERSE CITY — The Mayfield Country Store was doing a brisk business in bottled water as shoppers prepared for an impending snowstorm. “I’ve got five cases in the back, but it’s going fast,” a cashier said Friday, as more people streamed into the convenience store, deli and sandwich shop. “For today’s special, we’ve got […]
We’re only a few days into 2024, but one topic has been dominating headlines: the weather. In the U.S. alone, residents of just about every region have been bombarded with extreme weather warnings. Deadly tornadoes have swept through the Southeast, while flooding has been an ongoing issue in the Northeast. And there’s no sign things […]
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — The potential for a variety of different winter weather conditions is expected to hit the region over the next few days. In Southwest Washington, Clark County snow removal crews will have their eye on the sky Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, monitoring real-time weather conditions. “We’re really not expecting a lot […]
If you’re one of the many people who would like to eat more veggies in 2024, I may have found the product that’ll actually help you keep your New Year’s resolutions. Let’s face it — vegetables can be delicious when prepared correctly … but actually preparing them can feel like a chore, even for this […]
Erie Free Taxes, a program that’s provided free tax return services to thousands of lower-income Erie County residents, is no longer being offered. The United Way of Erie County, which had run the program since 2010, has stepped back from that role to focus on its core mission. Jeff Rozier, who was site coordinator with […]
United Launch Alliance may be purchased by Blue Origin or another potential suitor, the Wall Street Journal reported — and company officials are declining comment. Meanwhile, ULA crews continue preparing for Monday’s historic maiden flight of the Vulcan rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, a pivotal landmark for the company. Two weeks ago, the […]
Winter is coming, and I’m not talking about a Game of Thrones rewatch. As the cold weather approaches, we need to be prepared for the power outages that often accompany it. And never mind the growing number of hurricanes, tornadoes, floods and other scary weather events. All it takes is one bad storm and a […]