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Join Exciting Rock and Mineral Club Meeting | Latest Updates

TL/DR - The Ishpeming Rock and Mineral Club is holding a meeting on Sunday at the Cliff Shaft Mine Museum. Rob Grabarczyk, a club member, will present his experiences of rock hounding in the Silver Mines of Gowganda, Ontario, Canada, including the history of the area and specimens from his trip. The meeting, which includes a silent auction and a…

2023 Community Impact Report Unveiled by Honor Credit Union

TL/DR - Honor Credit Union has released its annual Community Impact Report for 2023, which shows that it donated over $734,000 to nearly 700 community organizations. The credit union also encouraged its employees to donate their time, resulting in over 3,000 hours of company time spent volunteering. Despite challenging economic conditions, Honor…

Az’s Policies Raise Fear, Hinder Mental Health Access for Immigrants

TL/DR - Ileana Salinas, a recipient of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, is facing the uncertainty and stress of renewing her immigration status, which is affecting her mental health. The Migration Policy Institute estimates that as many as 1.16 million people in the U.S. could be eligible for DACA protections, but many,…

Alabama Faces Tornado Threat Amidst Strong Friday Storms

TL/DR - After strong storms on Tuesday, Central Alabama is expected to face a powerful storm system with high wind gusts, heavy rainfall, and a substantial threat of severe weather, including a higher chance of tornadoes. The severe weather, which develops over much of the state, will have different impacts from place to place. Following the…