Features 7 June 2021

Sunscreen helps to prevent skin cancer

Before folks leave for the lake, they should grab the sunscreen. The Skin Cancer Foundation notes that one in five U.S. adults will develop skin cancer by age 70. Using sunscreen and other sun protection from an early age is the best way to prevent skin cancer later in life. “Wearing sunscreen consistently is important because it can protect both adults and children against dangerous UV light,” said Dr.
Features 7 June 2021
Selenium supplements found to be harmful
Selenium is a trace mineral that is essential to good health but necessary only in small amounts. Before it was found to be an essential nutrient, selenium was considered remarkably toxic to humans.
Features 25 May 2021
How to reduce back pain during pregnancy
The good news during a normal pregnancy is that your baby is growing. The bad news is that you are likely to experience back pain. Your symptoms may occur in the pelvic area or the low back, or both, and some women may also experience leg pain.
Features 17 May 2021
Greater yellowlegs spied at Oconto Marsh
The high-stepping quick strides and rapid head bobs of the greater yellowlegs as it waded through the shallows caught our eye on a recent visit to the Oconto Marsh. A relatively tall shorebird, its yellow legs and a long black bill that is slightly upturned distinguish this sandpiper from others.
Features 15 April 2021
KPS uses $15,000 grant to create educational games
With assistance from the College of Menominee Nation, students and staff at Keshena Primary School have aided in developing a new way to teach material in the classroom. The school received a $15,000 grant from CMN to help develop nine games for Breakout EDU. Breakout EDU is an educational website that provides 700 digital games and 600 games to be played in person with a Breakout EDU kit.
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