Above: Students from New Attitudes Dance perform for the residents of Brookridge Heights Assisted Living. Dancers brought a variety show to seniors including dance, vocal, and musical performances and the showcase ends with gifts for the residents handed out by youth from the studio. (Photo ...

Eleven-year-old Mason and his six-year-old brother Maverick Laplaunt drop off toys for The Mining Journal’s Cheer Club. The boys said they try to donate to the club every year. The Cheer Club kicked off on Nov. 25, collecting unwrapped toys and gifts to be donated to local children and ...

By RANDY CROUCH Journal Staff Writer MARQUETTE — A Marquette-based support group, Adult Children of Alcoholics and Dysfunctional Families, is now holding meetings every week. The organization is a 12-step program that aims to create a safe, anonymous place for anyone struggling with the ...

MARQUETTE — The Marquette Area Blues Society announces upcoming elections for its Board of directors. For those interested, nominations must be submitted by the Dec. 21 board meeting. The elections will be held at the Jan. 18 meeting. Nominations are open to any current MABS ...

By ED WHITE Associated Press Mask orders were controversial when Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s administration changed course and left key decisions to local health departments. The result: blistering criticism and tense confrontations at county board meetings in some parts of ...

“How many lessons of faith and beauty we should lose, if there were no winter in our year!” - Thomas Wentworth Higginson The Upper Peninsula has worked through many issues this fall to approach winter in a civil way. The western counties have borne the brunt of the early storms, with ...