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Future NMU student wins scholarship

MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn. — The Cemstone and TCC Materials companies, leaders in the ready-mixed concrete and construction materials industry, announce Maddi Bast is a 2022 Cemstone-TCC Materials Companies Scholarship recipient. Bast, of Osseo, Minnesota, will be attending Northern Michigan University and plans to major in sustainable business. The Cemstone-TCC Materials Scholarship Fund was established in 1998 to assist employees and their qualified children to further their education beyond high school. Each year, scholarships are offered for undergraduate study in an accredited two- ...

Vermaat awarded Elks scholarship

The Marquette Elks Lodge recently awarded a $500 scholarship to Axel Vermaat. Axel graduated from Marquette Senior High School with honors and will be attending Yale with strong interest in economics and political science. Each year the Marquette Elks award two $500 scholarships to area high ...

Donations collected locally provide books to children in the community

In an effort to help deliver the gift of reading to less fortunate children in the United States, The UPS Store located at 3224 U.S. 41 West, supports the Toys for Tots Literacy Program. This year marks the 13th anniversary of The UPS Store Toys for Tots Literacy Program, launched in 2008 ...

Dagesse wins Negaunee Library’s reading prize

Library Director Jessica Holman, left, presents Jean Dagesse with summer reading prizes at the Negaunee Public Library. Dagesse won a canvas bag from the library, coupons for pasties from Irontown Pasties and hair care products from Be”you”tiful Salon. The summer reading program ran ...

Alger -Delta donates truck to Munising schools

Mike Travis, superintendent of Munising Public Schools, accepts the donation of a 2013 Ford F250 pickup from Troy Tiernan, operations manager at Alger Delta Electric Cooperative Association. The pickup will be used for a plow truck for the Munising school district.

Alger-Delta donates to Bay Cliff Health Camp

Darryl Small (far left), Alger Delta Electric Cooperative’s District 1 (Big Bay area) director, along with Brett Niemi (far right), Senior Energy Services Manager, Team Lead-Michigan Services of WPPI Energy, presents a $2,500 check to Dr. Clare Lutgen (middle), executive director of Bay ...