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Applications now open for West End Health Foundation’s fall grant cycle

By Journal Staff ISHPEMING — The West End Health Foundation has announced the opening of its fall grant application cycles. The application windows for the programmatic grant cycle and the second round of the 2025 proactive grants were announced on Tuesday. Applications must be ...

UPCAP to host caregivers retreat

CRYSTAL FALLS — The Upper Peninsula Commission for Area Progress is set to host a caregivers retreat from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (CT) on Saturday, Sept. 27 at Fortune Lake Camp, 138 Fortune Lake Camp Road in Crystal Falls. This event is designed to provide rest and rejuvenation for ...

Epstein survivors implore Congress to act as push for disclosure builds

WASHINGTON — Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's sexual abuse made their voices heard Tuesday on Capitol Hill, pressuring lawmakers to force the release of the sex trafficking investigation into the late financier and pushing back President Donald Trump's effort to dismiss the issue as a ...

47th annual Lake Gogebic fall walleye tournament set for Sept. 12-13

MARQUETTE — Anglers, mark your calendars. The Lake Gogebic Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the 47th annual Lake Gogebic fall walleye tournament will be held on Sept. 12-13 in Bergland Township. Known as the premier fishing competition in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, this two-day ...

NMU library progresses as planned, Gries Hall set for future demolition

MARQUETTE – Northern Michigan University’s Lydia M. Olson Library ebbs toward completion, setting in place a much larger learning space and consolidating campus resources. The project is proceeding as planned and still within its budget, and should near completion around late December and ...

Hit and run reported at Super One leads to fleeing and eluding

MARQUETTE – The Marquette County Sheriff’s Department was dispatched to Super One Foods in Marquette for an employee who was struck by a vehicle in the businesses parking lot around 11:18 a.m. on Saturday. The vehicle had left the scene but the deputy was able to locate them. After ...