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Beautiful morning

This sweet photo was taken by Michele Bentti at Lake Michigamme Saturday. The Mining Journal is accepting original local photo submissions from area residents who would like to share their notable, interesting or humorous pictures with our readers. Readers who want to submit photos for ...

War of 1812 talk scheduled

MARQUETTE — The Beaumier U.P. Heritage Center is showing a virtual presentation of the Historical Society of Michigan’s “History Hounds.” Historian David Curtis Skaggs will examine decisive victories of the War of 1812 on the Great Lakes. The viewing will occur at 7 p.m. Wednesday in ...

Prince of Peace bazaar slated

HARVEY — Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Harvey is having its annual bazaar this Saturday from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. White elephant with many chairs and so much more ... pies, baked goods, crafts and the ever-popular tea table with sandwiches and desserts will be featured.

Ely Township meetings set

MARQUETTE — Ely Township has released its schedule for November: ≤ Ely Township master plan work session: 6 p.m. Nov. 13 ≤ Ely Township planning commission, 6:30 p.m. Nov. 13 ≤ Ely Township board, 6 p.m. Nov. 15 ≤ Ely Township assessor hours, noon to 6 p.m. Nov. 15 All ...

Holman Family Fund helps 3 local organizations

By Journal Staff MARQUETE — The Holman Family Fund has awarded a total of $20,000 to three local organizations. Bay Cliff Health Camp received $5,000 in memory of Dr. Tom Huffman, Michigamme - Spurr EMS/Fire Department received $5,000 to purchase a search-and-rescue boat and Superior ...