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Ferris State responds to Canvas cyber attack
11+ hour, 20+ min ago (268+ words) A cyber attack hit Canvas, which is used by Ferris State University. No issues have been reported by the university." BIG RAPIDS " A cyber attack could affect Ferris State University as final exams are wrapping up and graduation is being…...
Benzie County teachers earn national board pins at Teach Michigan event
8+ hour, 23+ min ago (232+ words) Second grade teachers Asa Kelly and Michaela Mac Girr were honored at Empower ED Ed Weekend, held May 1-2, 2026 for earning national board certification. BENZONIA " Two Benzie County Central Schools educators were recognized for earning national board certification at Empower ED…...
Class of 2026: Dates for Manistee County schools' graduations
11+ hour, 38+ min ago (237+ words) With the 2025-26 school year winding down, Manistee County students'will soon be walking across the stage to receive their high school diplomas. CASMAN Academy will kick off the graduation season at 1'p. m. May 14. The event will be held in the Ramsdell Theatre,…...
Voters approve West Shore Community College millage
12+ hour, 37+ min ago (228+ words) West Shore Community College SCOTTVILLE " Voters from five counties considered West Shore Community College's capital millage Tuesday. According to the unofficial numbers, the millage passed with a cumulative vote of 4, 245 to 3, 622. Results are unofficial until election canvassing is complete. Official…...
Midland Public Schools draws 35 for final facilities engagement session
14+ hour, 42+ min ago (911+ words) Presenter Steven Gunther, part of the facility planning team contracted by Midland Public Schools, presents one of six ideas for potential ballot proposals during a community engagement session on May 7, 2026. Attendees at a community engagement session on May 7, 2026 at Northeast…...
Teachers might not realize how big of a difference they make
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (519+ words) Manistee News Advocate...
MAPS band program earns national recognition
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (297+ words) MANISTEE " The National Association of Music Merchants Foundation recognized Manistee Area Public Schools for its outstanding support and commitment to music education with a Best Communities for Music Education Award. Now in its 27th year, the award recognizes "schools and districts…...
Casman Academy announces student of the quarter
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (252+ words) Tyler Hudson, seen here with the sign naming the school drive in his honor. Casman Academy's third Student of the Quarter is Tyler Hudson." Hudson joined the school community last September and has impressed his teachers by working hard toward…...
Teens to drive police cars during defensive driving class
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (267+ words) Manistee News Advocate CADILLAC " Teens will be behind the wheel of police patrol vehicles this month. It is all part of the Michigan State Police Cadillac Post's free teen defensive driving class being taught by community services troopers David Skorka,…...
WSCC high school art exhibit runs through May 22
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (307+ words) This collaborative art piece saw Brethren students create a section of Vincent van Gogh's "The Starry Night." SCOTTVILLE " Brethren High School art students' work is on display at the 28th'annual West Shore Community College Regional High School Art Exhibition. The…...