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Groundwork in this moment
As winter becomes spring in northern Michigan, we have more light and longer days. As we reset for a new season, we must also stay actively engaged in the events that are shaping this country. These have been challenging months for the many of us who are concerned...
Women’s History Month: Petoskey’s Lindsey Walker reflects on woman leadership
Photo above: As a tireless professional advocate of recycling, it's only natural that Lindsey Walker wears a cape that reads "Real heroes recycle." Photo by Cori Fitzpatrick. Today, as part of our equity portrait series, we honor Women’s History Month by sharing...
Passenger rail remains a terrific option for rural America
ABOVE: Passengers wait on the platform to board Amtrak’s Empire Builder at Whitefish Station (2019 ridership: 55,642) in Whitefish, Montana (pop. 7,751). The station building is owned by the local Stumptown Historical Society, and offers passengers a waiting room,...