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Here's a look at what we're working on for tonight's news. Monday, November 09, 2009 at 2:45 p.m. Read more: Local The five men charged with fraud in the Hawk's Ridge development project in Marquette, were in court this afternoon.

Our thoughts and prayers are with his children and family,a Parkinson said. Kansas Executive Order 07-22 states that a Upon the death of the Governor or a former Governor, the flag of the United States shall be displayed at half-staff throughout the State of Kansas from the day of death until interment.a Governor Averya s services are expected on ...

Wakefield High School students were greeted by an extra special guest upon returning from summer vacation this week.

In a pep talk that kept clear of politics, President Barack Obama on Tuesday challenged the nation's students to take pride and ownership in their education -- and stick with it even if they don't like every class or must overcome tough circumstances at home.

President Obama gave a speech Tuesday at Wakefield High School in Virginia that was neither partisan nor socialist in its content.

In a pep talk that kept clear of politics, President Barack Obama on Tuesday challenged the nation's students to take pride and ownership in their education - and stick with it even if they don't like every class or must overcome tough circumstances at home.

At Wakefield High School in Arlington, school officials are gearing up for a presidential back to school welcome.

WHETHER you voted or not, your member of parliament is there to serve you. Once you live in the constituency, the MP is your political representative, and you have the right to make certain demands of him/her. Although, quite arguably, some people expect too much from their MPs, in the Jamaican context their roles are unclear, particularly since ...

The Western Upper Peninsula Citizen Advisory Council for the Department of Natural Resources will meet Monday, July 20, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. CDT at the Wakefield VFW Post #9084, located at 107 US-2 in Wakefield.

After two decades in the hot seat, Pat Langham is retiring as headteacher of Wakefield Girls' High School.

InA the pastA 50 years, 104 people have been killed by lightning in Michigan, which ranks the state as the fourteenth deadliest.

Sunday, June 21, 2009 at 6:38 p.m. WAKEFIELD -- The investigation continues into the fatal ATV accident that left a Wakefield teen dead over the weekend.A State Police say 17 year old Dixon Giackino was traveling on his four wheeler Friday night in the city of Wakefield when he lost control, was thrown off the machine and hit the pavement.A It ...

Police have increased their patrols around Paul School and school bus stops after two men who appeared to have been drinking went to a bus stop Monday and one of them approached a student, the school principal said.

The Wakefield-Marenisco School Board has decided to take a new direction in their search for an administrator.

The critics have weighed in on "Glee," the new Fox show that airs tonight at 9, then disappears until the fall.

Students heading to Wakefield High School had to wait a little longer for their buses to arrive Monday morning.

It can be a community's worst nightmare, losing their one and only school.A And yet, the state has encouraged districts to look at consolidation to save money.

Record flooding hit much of western Upper Michigan in April 2002.A This is a scene from Wakefield in Gogebic County.