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Menominee man sentenced for operating while intoxicated

By Journal Staff MENOMINEE — A Menominee man has been sentenced to 18 months to 5 years in prison following his resentencing on a conviction for operating while intoxicated, third offense. Menominee County Prosecuting Attorney Jeffrey Rogg said in a press release that Jon K. Walding, 65, ...

All there is to give

By ALEXANDRIA BOURNONVILLE Journal Staff Writer MARQUETTE — Athletes from Northern Michigan University are getting into a generous spirit by celebrating Giving Week and opening up an easy means for the community to give back. Since the week’s events are hosted by the ...

Marquette County housing specialist chosen

By Journal Staff MARQUETTE — Marquette County officials have named a housing specialist, Antonio Adan, who is responsible for the development of housing initiatives for the county and the surrounding region. This position is made possible by the Marquette County Land Bank Authority, ...

Cheer Club kicks off today

MARQUETTE — The holiday season is upon us again and with it comes the spirit of giving and caring for those in your community. Each year, The Mining Journal teams up with local organizations St. Vincent de Paul and the Salvation Army to tap into that spirit through the annual Cheer Club ...

Granot Loma rocket launch site plans in limbo

BIG BAY — Plans to build a rocket launch site at Granot Loma are currently in limbo. The Powell Township Board passed a resolution on Tuesday stating that Big Bay resident Phil Bakken’s zoning ordinance proposal was “unnecessary.” According to the resolution from Powell Township ...