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A heartfelt ‘thank you’

EDITORS NOTE Goodbye and thank you are two phrases that can be hard to say. But for one group of Father Marquette Catholic Academy parents and students, it is critical to thank two men who were inspirational in the lives of many FMCA students and athletes. Below is their statement: We ...

Colors are changing, birds are on the move

“As long as autumn lasts, I shall not have hands, canvas and colors enough to paint the beautiful things I see.” — Vincent Van Gogh Vincent Van Gogh would be working fast already this month if he was in the Upper Peninsula now. Colors are already flying. A drive through the Highlands of ...

Cemetery walk to focus on area educators

By CHRISTIE MASTRIC Journal Staff Writer MARQUETTE — Cemeteries are full of history of people from many backgrounds. To learn more about the people who taught in the area, go on the Marquette Regional History Center’s18th Annual Cemetery Walk. Two walks are scheduled for 1 and 6 ...

North Iron hosts mobile food bank

ISHPEMING — The Feeding America food truck will be in Ishpeming at the North Iron parking lot from 9-10:15 a.m. Thursday.This is a drive through so people can stay in their vehicles.For those who live in town and have no car, there will be a truck at the VFW parking lot from 9-10 a.m. for ...

Community Foundation to present service awards tonight

By Journal Staff MARQUETTE—Those in the community that give, give, give wil finally get something in return —recognition and it’s happening tonight. In honor of its 35th anniversary, the Community Foundation of Marquette County will host its annual Catalyst Awards. This year, the ...

Lakeshore Drive construction set for Thursday

By Journal Staff ISHPEMING — Motorists at the intersection of U.S. 41 and Lakeshore Drive in Ishpeming can expect changes in traffic flow on Thursday while the traffic signal is modified. Crews for the Michigan Department of Transportaion will perform traffic signal work at the ...