The weather outside is anything but frightful of late. Unseasonably warm temperatures coupled with bright sunshine have made it feel nothing like a normal Upper Peninsula November.

But it’s November and that means it’s time for U.P.

The Red Cross has long been known for helping those in need, and the organization has launched a pilot program in the Upper Peninsula to assist military personnel returning home.

The U.P.

The World came to Marquette and they were overwhelmed by the hospitality, warmth and friendliness that the people of our community offered to the athletes and their support staff.

With state funding cutbacks, we know local school districts need to look at cost reductions.

In the past, we have supported closing buildings in the Marquette Area Public Schools, even though they have been very difficult decisions.

Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn., is right to abandon political correctness in his desire to know what effect, if any, Islamic terrorists had on the man accused of killing 13 people and wounding 29 others at Fort Hood, Texas, recently.