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Negaunee Middle School announces second marking period honor roll

NEGAUNEE — Negaunee Middle School has announced its 2021-2022 Honor Roll for the second marking period: Grade 5 All A’s Maxx Bekkala Emily Broeders George Byman Aiden Cardinal MaKenna Carlson Graisen Chaudier Cooper Dost Orin Fiocchi Gabrielle Green Catherine ...

West End Ski & Trail cuts ribbon at new location

The Greater Ishpeming-Negaunee Area Chamber of Commerce conducted a ribbon cutting recently to celebrate the continued growth of West End Ski & Trail in downtown Ishpeming. The trail shop moved to its present location at 101 S. Main St. last year. The building, which sat vacant for a number ...

Graveraet welcomes special guest

U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Watersmeet, visits Graveraet Elementary School in Marquette recently. Bergman recognized the school being named an Exemplary High School Performing Schools National Blue Ribbon School in 2021. The honor is based on a school’s overall academic performance or progress ...

Brumm Action Awards presented

Margaret Brumm (back, center) presents the “Brumm Action Award” to four recipients in the form of cash Feb. 3. From left: Jill Leonard accepting the award on behalf of Northern Michigan University student Eli Bieri for his work on the salamander migration at Presque Isle Park; City ...

Poker run aids suicide prevention

Marquette County Suicide Prevention Alliance member Sarah Derwin receive a $1,560 donation check from Lisa Gannon and Kathie Kohn, organizers of the seventh annual Poker Run that was held in Negaunee on Feb. 12. Funds will be used on local suicide prevention activities and initiatives. Pictured ...

Chatham Scout thanks Hometown Heroes

Scout Josh Curtis from Chatham Troop 364 thanked Hometown Heroes Alger County Sheriff Department with a gift of Scout popcorn on Feb. 13.