Community members pack Brimley school board meeting to address controversial comments
Members of the Bay Mills Indian Community as well as Brimley area residents packed the regularly scheduled board meeting of the Brimley Board of Education on Monday, Feb. 20, in anticipation of an apology from board member Cindy Ojala. [more]
Tribal members comment on Brimley school board member
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Bay Mills Executive Council meets to discuss business
The Bay Mills Executive Council met on Monday, Feb. 27 for a regularly scheduled board meeting. Chairman Jeffrey Parker was absent, so Vice Chairman Terry Carrick chaired the meeting. [more]
Turtle Concepts visits Ojibwe Charter School promoting self-confidence
For the second year, Turtle Concepts came to Bay Mills. On Thursday, March 2, on behalf of the Bay Mills Substance Abuse program, the group encouraged youth to make better choices about issues such as smoking, sex and behavior. [more]
Students hit the runway for TC Fashion Show
Students hit the runway for TC Fashion Show [more]
Bay Mills raises money for United Way
The Bay Mills Indian Community raised a total of $15,320 for the United Way of Chippewa County campaign. [more]
Researchers learn from emerald ash borer-infested tree
An ash tree infested with emerald ash borer from Michigan's Upper Peninsula is giving Michigan State University researchers insights into the pest's habits. [more]
Bay Mills elders meet new Catholic bishop
According to Bay Mills elder Irma Parrish, meeting the new Catholic Bishop Alex Sample was not only a once in a lifetime opportunity, but one of the greatest thrills of her life. [more]
Local priest balances faith and traditions
Of all the different places Father John Hascall's travels have taken him, one particular place could epitomize all he has tried to accomplish in his lifetime - a reservation in Kendal Lake, Saskatchewan. [more]
Natives urged to stand up for water protections
A call was issued the evening of Feb. 23 for Native people to stand up and protect the waters of the Great Lakes Basin. [more]
Protect water through good stewardship
Most of all the water in the world, about 97 percent, is found in the oceans and is unusable because it is too salty; another 20 percent is locked up in the polar ice caps or too deep in the earth to reach. [more]
Tax-Aid available at Bayliss Public Library
AARP Tax-Aide is offering free tax counseling and tax preparation assistance at Bayliss Public Library and throughout Michigan for people of middle and low incomes, with special attention given to those ages 60 and over. [more]
DNR offers hunter education online
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has announced that first-time hunters now can use the Internet to complete a part of their hunter education course. [more]
McDowell to hold office hours
State Rep. Gary McDowell will hold his next office hours on Monday, March 13. [more]
State campgrounds are seeking campground hosts
State recreation officials have announced an opportunity for volunteers to serve as campground hosts for the 2006 camping season in state park and state forest campgrounds. [more]
March 11 sled race to benefit United Way
The United Way of Chippewa County will host its Second Annual Cardboard Sled Race at Minneapolis Woods hill on Saturday, March 11. [more]
Must be something yummy in there
A male pileated woodpecker is shown hollowing out the bottom of a birch tree on Sawmill Point Road on Sunday, Feb. 26. [more]
Tool trailer damaged at logging site
The Michigan State Police are investigating a breaking and entering of a tool trailer at a logging site in Rudyard Township and they need your help in solving this crime. [more]
  
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