By PHIL TARVAINEN and BEN ORDIWAY Guest Contributors And when I am forgotten, as I shall be And sleep in dull, cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of, say, “I taught thee.” Cardinal Wolsey–Henry VIII Act 3, Scene 2 They say the Army gets smaller the longer ...
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, Minn. (AP) — For more than two hours on a Sunday afternoon, the Rev. Gustavo Castillo led the Pentecostal congregation he’s been growing in this Minneapolis suburb through prayer, Scriptures, rousing music and sometimes tearful testimonials. But it all may end soon. A sudden procedural change in how the federal government processes green cards for foreign-born religious workers, together with historic highs in numbers of illegal border crossers, means that thousands of clergy like him are losing the ability to remain in this country. “We were right on the edge ...
NEGAUNEE — The “white house” is no more, it burned to the ground at two o’clock on a Monday morning in 1879. When the fire was discovered, a general alarm was sounded, but the engine was not taken out. Three or four people went out to the scene of the fire just in time to see the ...
ISHPEMING — Hi everybody, my name is Kadie Kaukola and I am a senior this year at Ishpeming High School and have been given the opportunity to do an internship here at Greater Ishpeming-Negaunee Area Chamber of Commerce. As my time at the high school has been dwindling down, that means I’ve had to start thinking of what to do next, and being here at GINCC, I am able and interested to test the waters in the business environment before deciding. So a little about me. I have grown up going to school at Ishpeming while living about 30 minutes away in Champion. In addition, I happen ...
ISHPEMING — “Mr. R.M. Adams, who is interested in having the electrical street railway built between here and Negaunee has accepted the franchise granted the projectors of the enterprise. The matter has not yet been acted upon by the Negaunee council, but it will be brought up at the next meeting, and there is no doubt that the desired franchise will be given by that city, for the proposed line will greatly benefit both cities, and the council of Negaunee will undoubtedly look at it in the light of a public benefit, and act accordingly. “As soon as the desired permission is ...
