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Westwood High School announces term 1 honor roll

ISHPEMING — Westwood High School has announced its honor roll for term 1 (*denotes 4.0.: GRADE 12 ALL “A’s”: *Mykayla Brown, Allyana Grochowski, Rion Hansen, Sophia Heinzman, Rowan Hill, Lucy Howe, *Kirsten LaMere, *Bryce Markham, Madison Marta, *Heidi Meglathery, Kaitlyn Moebius, *Johnny Peters, *Eleanor Peterson, *Allyson Poirier, Hannah Whitaker, *Lindsay Williams 3.0 GPA or BETTER: Tara Alderton, Carson Argall, Chloe Baron, Ian Bivins, Evelyn Cook, Hunter DeGarmo, Macy Dove, Addison Dunphy, Kambrie Duquette, Lydia Fraser, Ione Grigg, Sierrah Hallum, Emilee Hebert, ...

Krause wins $10K at dinner dance

Longtime Negaunee and Ishpeming resident Judith Krause recently won the $10,000 Grand Prize at the 32nd Annual Dinner Dance held by the Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 380, of Marquette County. Here Judy receives her ceremonial check from Chapter President, Steve Mahaffey.

Soo Line steam engine all cleaned and ready for Christmas lights

The Soo Line Engine #730 Authority along with help from Parks and Recreation Department from the City of Gladstone have cleaned and scrubbed down the engine for the winter and are asking the community for the donation of Christmas lights and decorations. Authority President John Pickard along ...

American Legion welcomes new members

The October Orientation Event initiated four new members to American Legion Auxiliary Unit 44. They are, from left; Pamela Basal, Sally Olson, Kellie Hillier-Genschaw and Marcia Wilson. Unit 44 welcomes their enthusiasm to serve our veterans, military, youth and community.

NSDAR swears in new member

Heather Modell of Marquette’s Onagomingkway Chapter, NSDAR, stepped in as chaplain at the chapter’s most recent meeting to swear in Laura Sieders of Calumet as the newest member. Sieders is the 61st member of the chapter and traces her ancestry back to a patriot in the American Revolution. ...

Lions donate to fund

The Skandia Lions Club made a generous donation of $5,000 to the Skandia Township Recreation Fund. In the photo from the left are Paula Goodwin, Ron Stenfors and Marilyn Keto. The township has received a Department of Natural Resources grant toward a new ADA-accessible playground. Fundraising ...