MARQUETTE — Local Marquette high schoolers are hard at work trying to bridge the gap for old telephones to keep Upper Peninsula residents connected. As older phones are being phased out many residents of the U.P. may be at risk of losing their ability to stay connected. ARPM906 looks to ...

ONTONAGON — In response to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s state of emergency declaration for Houghton and Ontonagon counties on Aug. 28, Mike Kocher, Ontonagon County Emergency Management coordinator, and Houghton County Office of Emergency Measures Director Chris Van Arsdale issued a joint ...

By Journal Staff HARVEY — Marquette County Habitat for Humanity will be hosting its second annual square dance fundraiser on Sept. 13. All proceeds will benefit the Marquette County Habitat for Humanity and support its mission of building and repairing homes in partnership with local ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told a Senate committee on Thursday that Centers for Disease Control and Prevention leaders who left the agency last week deserved to be fired. He criticized CDC recommendations during the COVID-19 pandemic tied to lockdowns and ...

MARQUETTE — Her last scheduled event at Northern Michigan University was a bit of a downer after being canceled due to weather and flight delays. However, there is now a new date and a new outlook. NMU is set to host the rescheduled event, “An Evening with Rachel Dratch,” at 7 p.m. on ...

By Northern Michigan University MARQUETTE — NMU's Sustainability Hub for Innovation and Environment will host two events on Tuesday to seek campus and community input on the project to develop an experiential learning forest and garden at the corner of Norwood and Neidhart avenues, adjacent ...