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Tech Center puts spotlight on students during CTE month Paige Withey, paige.withey@hearstnp.com FacebookTwitterEmail The Huron Area Technical Center has been helping prepare students for careers of college since 1986. During the month of February, which was recently deemed Career and Technical Education Month by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, and the Michigan Department of Education, the tech center has spotlighted many students and their love...

Career tech: Hands-on learning goes online during pandemic Tech center hopes to be back in-person after holidays Paige Withey, paige.withey@hearstnp.com FacebookTwitterEmail Courtesy Photo BAD AXE — The Huron Area Tech Center is working to adapt to the pandemic, like many schools across the region, through remote learning and an added understanding among the community of educators and importance of in-person learning. The tech center is currently operating through online learning, with the h...

Cold weather tried to put a chill on a holiday market Saturday in the City Hall parking lot. Deron Corpening said it was 40 degrees when he opened The Occasional Cupcake booth at 10 a.m. He said he expected the crowd to pick up when it got warmer. It’s a family business, he said, and his mom is the chief executive officer. “She’s in Salado today,” he said, at another holiday market. Of their confections, he said he preferred the banana pudding, but a lot of people like the p...