MARQUETTE — The number of cases of Lyme Disease in Marquette County has exploded in recent years, besting statistics for the state of Michigan which has also seen a substantial increase. According to statistics maintained by the Marquette County Health Department, the number of cases of ...
MARQUETTE — The St. Vincent DePaul Society food pantry in Marquette is a busy place, too much so for the people who volunteer there every month. That’s not to say the 40 or so volunteers that make the pantry at 2119 Presque Isle Ave, in Marquette, run smoothly aren’t aren’t ...
By BUD SARGENT Journal Managing Editor L’ANSE — Michigan bow and firearm deer hunters will enter the woods under changed rules this coming fall. That’s because the Natural Resources Commision, the policy-making arm of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, voted changes ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center will be sending members of its leadership and outreach teams to host five town hall events in mid-May. The town hall tour will be around the central region of the Upper Peninsula, and the five events will be held from May 14th through ...
MARQUETTE — A pair of big-ticket construction projects are among ventures dominating planning at Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport. According to Duane DuRay, Sawyer director, the projects include construction and purchase of two passenger boarding bridges, the enclosed walkways that ...
MARQUETTE — Motorists in the Upper Peninsula will likely encounter people wearing yellow safety vests working along state trunklines and other roadways on Saturday. But don’t look for paving equipment, huge dump trucks or similar rigs. That’s because the workers are associated with the ...