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Elks Lodge supports Jacobetti Home

The Marquette Lodge BPOE 405’s Bob Wellman makes a donation of $1,865 for member events at the D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans, accepted by Shari Smith, Jacobetti activities director. (Submitted photo)

Negaunee VFW backs Honor Flight

Negaunee VFW Post 3165 and Auxiliary recently donated more than $1,700 to the Upper Peninsula Honor Flight program. Pictured from the left: Thomas Stanaway-Trustee; Dean Maki-Commander; Russ Williams-Trustee; Scott Collins-Auxiliary; Phil Taskila-Quartermaster; and Scott Knauf-Honor Flight ...

40 et 8 awards scholarship to Emerick

Marquette Voiture 599 du Marquette County of the 40 et 8, awarded the 2021 nursing scholarship to Northern Michigan University senior Jordan Emerick on April 5. Pictured from the left: Charlie Hawes, Mike Trickey, Jordan Emerick and George LaBlonde, III. Emerick demonstrated academic ...

NSDAR adds new members

The Onagomingkway Chapter, NSDAR, has grown by two new members inducted at a recent meeting at Marquette’s Big Boy restaurant. Paula and Sarah Schwenke are sworn in to the chapter by Chaplain Keitha Callanan. The Onagomingkway Chapter serves the western portion of the Upper Peninsula through ...

Donation supports Salvation Army

$2,500 was donated to the Marquette County Salvation Army to support increased demand for food in Marquette County. The money was a donation on behalf of the Dagenais Foundation, which is funded by First Bank Upper Michigan and the Riverside Auto Group. From left, E.J. Kostreva, Northern ...