WHAT’S UP with the U.P?

Michigan’s Upper Peninsula’s history is fairly brief, yet significant and intriguing. Below is a brief outline, point-to-point, of how it came into existence, skipping over its geological birthing (although, noteworthy). The first inhabitants of the territory were the tribes speaking the Algonquin languages, around AD 800. They patrolled the U.P.’s wild lands for ages, until the firstContinue reading “WHAT’S UP with the U.P?”

MY HEART by Nick Arndt

Below, I write about a confusing time in my life, during my one semester at Valparaiso University in Spring of 2015. [Pulmonary Valve Regurgitation: blood flowing back into the heart before it goes to the lungs to get oxygen…caused by Pulmonary Hypertension (high blood pressure in the arteries)…which causes blood vessels to thicken…hearing a murmur…mayContinue reading “MY HEART by Nick Arndt”

NEW PRAIRIE DISTANCE RECORDS

TRACK 800m (sub-2:05) Ryan Pesce, 1:55.2 (12) David Kampf, 1:57.29 (12 – 2015 – State) Ian Silver, 1:57.73 (12 – 2012 – Sectionals) Nick Arndt, 1:58 (split) (12 – 2013 – Glenn/Jimtown) Jackson Sanford, 1:59.14 (split) (12 – 2025 – NIC) Jacob Corbett, 1:59.76 (12 – 2019 – NIC) Joe Wagner, 1:59.79 (2003 – Sectionals)Continue reading “NEW PRAIRIE DISTANCE RECORDS”