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The beauty of Presque Isle

Marquette resident Elizabeth J Bates took this photo March 5 at Presque Isle in Marquette. The Mining Journal is accepting original local photo submissions from area residents who would like to share their notable, interesting or humorous pictures with our readers. Readers who want to submit ...

Donations distributed

MICHIGAMME — Three local nonprofits benefited from the Michigamme Sesquicentennial Committees budget surplus. MSC members Virginia Olson and Julie Leake made rounds on March 4 to deliver nearly $4,300 to three community programs. The Michigamme-Spurr 4th of July Committee was given $2,267 ...

The mood has changed now

“Our life is March weather, savage and serene in one hour.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson “It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade.”— Charles Dickens More than one author has seen the ...

Campaign for LaCombe Field improvements underway

By DREYMA BERONJA Journal Staff Writer NEGAUNEE — Improvements that comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act are planned for LaCombe Field in Negaunee. The Negaunee Little League is partnering with the city of Negaunee for a dugout project at the popular softball field. The ...

Dandelion Cottage Award winners announced

By Journal Staff MARQUETTE — The Upper Peninsula Publishers and Authors Association is extremely pleased to announce the winners of the Sixth Annual Dandelion Cottage Award. The award recognizes U.P. student short story writers of excellence in grades 5 through 12. The Dandelion Cottage ...