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NMS releases honor roll for third marking period

NEGAUNEE — The Negaunee Middle School has released its third marking period honor roll. • 5th grade All As Emmi Barron Isaac Brancheau Wyatt Carrigan Adelaide Chaudier Kate Frustaglio Vincent Gervasi Holly Hokenson Harlow Holman Charlotte Honkala Alexandra Jarvi Body Kangas Liam J. Kangas Lucy Kangas Bradley L’Esperance Maxwell L’Esperance Elyse LaJoie Mia Lakowicz Landyn Leach Sarah Lowery Deshawn Lyons Torah Mattson Annika Miller Carmen Nelson Lily Perry Iris Pietila Patrick Pietila Norah Ryan Atley Smith Ayla ...

Silver Creek Thrift grand re-opening set

HARVEY - Silver Creek Thrift has announced its grand re-opening at a new, expanded location from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 2, at 190 W. Wright Place, in Harvey. Originally opened on Oct. 1, 2014, Silver Creek Thrift is an outreach ministry of Silver Creek Church. Over the years, it has become a resource for the community, offering affordable clothing and household items while supporting local outreach efforts. The move to the former Family Dollar building marks a new chapter, allowing for more space, improved shopping experience and continued growth in serving the community. To ...

Michigan DMVA FY27 County Veteran Service fund grant letter of intent due Friday

MARQUETTE — The Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs has reminded counties that the deadline to submit letters of intent for the Fiscal Year 2027 county veteran service fund grant program is this Friday. To remain eligible for FY27 CVSF grant funding, counties must submit their CVSF LOI to DMVA-Grants@michigan.gov no later than 5 p.m. DST on Friday. The DMVA anticipates that $4,041,500 in grant funding will be available to support veteran services across all 83 Michigan counties. Submitting an LOI is the required first step in the grant process and is necessary to ...

Superiorland Yesterdays

30 YEARS AGO MARQUETTE – Former area resident Matthew C. Peterson was recently selected for having an outstanding student presentation at the fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union in San Francisco. Peterson is pursuing his doctorate at Michigan Tech University on a NASA fellowship. His award-winning presentation described results from his measurements of nitrogen oxide air pollutants on the Azores Islands in 1993. This is part of an ongoing study related to atmospheric greenhouse gases. Peterson is currently conducting additional field measurements in Newfoundland. He will ...