At the Board of Education meeting on Monday, a Spanish/geography teacher supposedly had to be hired to ensure that students can get a well-rounded education, and as was also pointed out, the class of … more

If you tried logging on to the popular online encyclopedia website Wikipedia on Wednesday, Jan. 18, you probably saw its blackout in opposition to two specific pieces of legislation in Congress. more

Like many other members of the movie-going public, I headed out to see Marvel Studios’ new film, “The Avengers,” over its opening weekend. As someone who has enjoyed the other movies the studio has produced, from “Iron Man” to “Captain America,” it was a really easy decision for me to go out to see it. more

I can’t believe it’s been one year since I began working for Sunrise Printing and Publishing. more

Everyone seems to have an opinion about Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow these days. Many journalists have written about his unconventional style of play, and his outward expressions of his Christian faith. more

One thing I hate about living in Michigan is the weather. You never know what you are going to get until you walk outside and you’re in it. So imagine my surprise when we were in above … more

This Sunday is Mother’s Day, and it’s a great time to take a few minutes to show your mother just how much you appreciate her. more

When I read that the U.S. Department of Transportation gave Amtrak the OK to start running trains at 110 mph between Kalamazoo and Indiana, two thoughts went through my head. The first was “Well, … more

I’m only 26 years old, but believe it or not, there was a time when I lived in a house with one television channel. Maybe my family was behind the times, but at my grandparents’ house in … more

With the exception of Canada, I have never been to a foreign country, but thanks to the help of family gatherings I know what to expect when I eventually make it to Europe. more