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St. Norbert College student teacher recognized

DE PERE, Wis. — During the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic, the following St. Norbert College student is being recognized for hard work in the classroom as a student-teacher during the 2021-22 school year: Faith Toutant of Negaunee. Founded in 1898, St. Norbert College is a ...

Gustavus Adolphus announces Dean’s List

SAINT PETER, Minn. — The Fall Semester Dean’s List at Gustavus Adolphus College has been released. The list comprises students who have earned a 3.7 grade point average (based on a scale in which 4.0 = A) or higher for the semester ending in December 2021. Brendan Elliott of Marquette was ...

Poster contest winners

The local Onagomingkway DAR Chapter of Michigan announces the winners of the Junior American Citizens annual poster contest. This year’s theme was “The 100th Anniversary of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: Rise and Shine for Duty, Honor, and Patriotism.” Both first-place winners — Ava ...

Marquette Elks aid Salvation Army

The Marquette Elks Lodge present Captain Marie Lewis of the Salvation Army a check in the amount of $5,500 for stocking their pantry and preparing meals for those in most need in the community, Pictured here are Pam Laurich, Elks Exalted Ruler, left, and Captain Marie Lewis.

Marquette Area Blues Society names board, sets meetings

MARQUETTE — The Marquette Area Blues Society recently held its annual elections. The following persons were named to the 2022 MABS Board: Mark Hamari (President), April Lindala (Vice President) and JoAnne Maki (Secretary/Treasurer). The trustees are: Charlie Bastian, John Bayerl, Dave ...

Food pantries supported

The 2021 Marquette County Crop Walk raised funds for two local food pantries. The Northern Michigan University Food Pantry was one of the recipients. The amount they received was $814.42. The NMU Food Pantry assists about 40 students a week. In the photo at the top back row from the left: the ...