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In brief

October 2, 2011 MARQUETTE – Senate Democratic Leader Gretchen Whitmer, D-Lansing, will be joining state Rep. Steve Lindberg, D-Marquette, in Marquette Oct. more »»

Freshman fears

September 25, 2011 MARQUETTE — Luke Jacobson has spent the last three weeks attempting to become accustomed to his new life as a high school student. more »»

Its never too late to learn new hobbies

September 25, 2011 While I don’t miss the homework, struggling to find a parking spot on campus or the inevitable end of semester stress, since graduating from college, I find myself getting slightly nostalgic at the... more »»

MONITORING TEEN DRIVING

September 18, 2011 LANSING —A new state website has been unveiled to help parents regulate their teens driving privileges. more »»

No solution in sight for parking pain

September 18, 2011 After fours years at Northern Michigan University I have finally become a commuter. more »»

Free flights offered at Sawyer

September 18, 2011 K.I. SAWYER — Lake Superior Chapter 850 of the Experimental Aircraft Association will offer free airplane flights for ages 8 through 17 Saturday. Registration is from 10 a.m. more »»

Sept. 11 took time to register

September 11, 2011 I was in chemistry clas. more »»

INSPIRED TO SERVE

September 11, 2011 MARQUETTE — On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, Chris Gokee was at his pastor’s house, when he started receiving phone calls from friends telling him to turn on the television. more »»

COPING WITH LOSS

September 4, 2011 MARQUETTE — Dr. Larry Skendzel knows children need all the help they can get when it comes to dealing with the loss of a loved one. more »»

DIVING IN

August 28, 2011 MARQUETTE — Max Winkler recently toured the Newell Eddy, a Great Lakes schooner barge first launched in 1890. more »»

Camping trip now annual challenge

August 28, 2011 By the time you read this, I will be in the middle of one of the most highly anticipated weeks of my entire year, barring Christmas — camping. more »»

LIVING HISTORY

August 21, 2011 COPPER?HARBOR — Throughout the year, a group of children from around the Upper Peninsula prepare for the future by focusing on the past. more »»

ON TARGET

August 14, 2011 REPUBLIC — Kids from around the western and central Upper Peninsula got a glimpse of the future this month during a youth archery event at Chief Lake Wilderness Youth Camp. more »»

Getting back to the blood bank

August 14, 2011 Last week was a big anniversary for me. Not a birthday, nothing involving a significant other. Aug. 2 was the date I could start donating blood again. more »»

YOUNG RIDER

August 7, 2011 MARQUETTE — When Spencer DenBeste takes to the trails Saturday for the 12th annual Ore to Shore Mountain Bike Epic in Marquette, he will be in good company. more »»

For the love of summer swimming

July 31, 2011 Summer doesn’t really seem like summer without at least a couple hot days. Days where you seem to sweat just sitting still. Afternoons where the air outside smells ho. more »»

Teen Tuesdays

July 31, 2011 By KYLE WHITNEY Journal Staff Writer MARQUETTE — Throughout much of the summer, Glory Rice spends her Tuesday evenings tie-dying a shirt with a group of other teens. more »»

BLUEGRASS LESSONS

July 24, 2011 MARQUETTE — In the leadup to this weekend’s Hiawatha Music Festival, local musicians had an opportunity to learn from one of the best, as nationally renowned banjo and fiddle player Dan Levenson gav... more »»

Breaking out of the habit

July 24, 2011 I’m a creature of habit. Every morning my alarm clock goes off at the same time. I stumble to the shower, head to the office and return home every evening at 5:15 p.m. more »»

The words of the week

July 17, 2011 MARQUETTE — A group of local kids has been playing weekly games of Scrabble, thanks to a new club at the Peter White Public Library. more »»

 
 

 

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