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Bay College welcomes new criminal justice program lead

ESCANABA – Bay College is excited has announced the appointment of Joe Racicot as the new full-time faculty member and program lead for its Criminal Justice program, beginning mid-August. Racicot brings nearly three decades of service with the Michigan State Police, where he served as a ...

DKG Lifetime Service Awards presented to three local members

Beta Sibma Chapter, Delta Kappa Gamma, International, presented Lifetime Service Awards to Patricia Cheski, and Ann Christphersen, both of Menominee, and Darlene Salmi, Rapid River at their May 30th meeting in Rapid River. This award recognizes contributions to the field of education and ...

Northern Michigan University local graduates

Northern Michigan University announces its graduates. The following students from your area satisfied their degree requirements in May 2026. Certificate: Carney — Aidyn BurtonCER-Electrical Line Technician Associate Degree: Escanaba — Thomas Neumann, AB-General Business; Nora Pomeroy, ...

Wells Lioness Club supports Bay College Students

ESCANABA – The Bay College Foundation is pleased to announce the renewal of the Wells Lioness Club Scholarship for the 2026–2027 academic year. The Wells Lioness Club has generously donated $500 to continue supporting students from Wells Township pursuing higher education at Bay ...

Grace Sviland named to Marquette University’s spring 2026 dean’s list

MILWAUKEE - Grace Sviland, of Escanaba, has been named to the dean's list for the spring 2026 semester at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wis. Sviland is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. To make the dean's list, students must have earned at least 12 credits for the spring 2026 ...