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Partnership facilitates North Country Trail project

MARQUETTE — The Marquette Area Chapter of the North Country Trail Association has had a project on its to-do list for many years: build a 500-foot boardwalk through a traditionally swampy area south of the Jeske Flooding parking area, which remains wet year-round. This is the year to ...

U.P. Home Health & Hospice celebrates community organizations

In honor of its 50th anniversary, U.P. Home Health & Hospice is supporting local nonprofit organizations by providing a monthly Birthday Donation. During each month of 2023, a different nonprofit is chosen to receive a $500 gift from the angels.

NMU honors alumni

MARQUETTE — Northern Michigan University Alumni Relations has announced the recipients of its 2023 NMU Alumni Awards: Ellen J. Narotzky Kennedy (’71 MA, ’72 MAE) of St. Paul, Minnesota, Distinguished Alumni; Mitchell Stephenson (’13 BA) of Dillon, Montana, Outstanding Young Alumni; and ...

Rotary honors scholars

MARQUETTE — This year’s scholarship recipients were recognized at a recent meeting of the Rotary Club of Marquette. Recipients are graduates of Marquette Senior High School and attend Michigan institutions. A total of $13,500 was awarded from the Club’s Trust Fund. The club first ...

Republic VFW Post supports Jacobetti

VFW Grant-Nyman Post 5014 Republic presented a $7,000 donation for life enriching activities for the veteran members at MVH D.J. Jacobetti. One of Post 5014 fundraisers that supported this donation included collecting 1,148,160 can tabs. Photo: Cary Lincoln, DON; Ron Oja, Administrator both ...

Elks support Bay Cliff

Elks from all across Michigan gathered recently in Marquette support the State’s Major Project: Children and Adults with Disabilities. “Christmas in July” brought in nearly $1,000 in cash donations and a multitude of much-needed items to Bay Cliff Health Camp. Pictured here are ...