Superior Health Foundation elects Peoples to board of directors
MARQUETTE — Holly Peoples of Gladstone has joined the Superior Health Foundation board of directors, representing Delta County and the south central Upper Peninsula. Peoples is director of Business Services, Michigan Works Upper Peninsula, where she has worked in workforce and economic ...
United Way invites community to learn how it can volunteer with free tax prep
MARQUETTE — The United Way of Marquette County is inviting community members interested in making a direct difference for local households to attend a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance informational session at 4:30 p.m. Thursday at MARESA, 321 E. Ohio St., in Marquette. The informational ...
UPAWS, 24 PetWatch offer $10 microchips for Marquette County pet owners
MARQUETTE — The Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter, in partnership with 24 PetWatch Pet Protection Services, is offering a limited number of discounted microchips to Marquette County pet owners. The program started Sept. 1. Thanks to the sponsorship of 24 PetWatch, 50 microchips will be ...
Ishpeming Rock and Mineral Club meeting Sunday
ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming Rock and Mineral Club will meet at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 20, at the Cliff’s Shaft Mine Museum, 501 W. Euclid St., in Ishpeming. Scott Markert, one of the founders of the Ishpeming Rock and Mineral Club (along with his parents, Bob and Marian Markert) will present: “Mystery Minerals Collected.” Markert will present a variety of odd, unique, weird, rare and irresistible specimens, rocks and minerals that he and his family collected over the last century (and beyond). He will talk about the specimen itself, where it was collected (if known), its history ...
Finlandia Art Gallery Exhibition for Joyce Koskenmaki, Kayo Miwa, Maggie Parr, Randy Wakeham, Kenyon Hansen
HANCOCK – Finlandia Art Gallery has announced the upcoming exhibition for Joyce Koskenmaki, Kayo Miwa, Maggie Parr, Randy Wakeham & Kenyon Hansen. The exhibition is at the Finlandia Art Gallery, located in the Finnish American Heritage Center and will be on display from October 1st through November 20th, 2026. This dynamic group of artists with styles and media ranging from painting, printmaking, fiber, drawing and clay, all have one thread in common and that is Joyce Koskenmaki. Joyce taught at many universities during her time as a professor. Kayo Miwa, Randy Wakeham and Kenyon ...