No matter where you travel in Michigan, eastern Wisconsin or northeastern Minnesota, you will cross over rivers which drain into either Lakes Michigan, Huron, Superior or Erie. No matter where a pipeline is laid in these areas, the pipeline will cross over or under a river which drains into one ...

To the Journal editor: Being a long time subscriber to The Mining Journal, I have enjoyed reading articles by your sports editor, Steve Brownlee. It amazes me how he can cover so many sports, at all levels and with such detail. His effort to recognize and report specific statistical ...

This is an open letter to U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Watersmeet. I am writing to express my deep frustration and disappointment in your recent conduct regarding your involvement in the race after publicly stating you would remain neutral. Your decision to support Beau LaFave after promising not ...

Native Tribes have been fighting against a propane and heat supplier of the Upper Peninsula for 73 years. This company is responsible for heating our homes and is liable for oil spills in Michigan, endangering tribal land and resources and is considered a time bomb. Enbridge Inc. is ...

Dear school boards, supers, ‘pals, parents, students, and families, and by golly, everyone: My name is Robert H. Niemi Jr. (Bobby Niemi, to most), B.S./M.A., earth/space/life science and art educator, former instructor of anatomy, physiology and biology at Davenport University and Delta ...

To the Journal editor: Why did U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman question the work of local postal service and not the work of the Department of Homeland Security? Current ICE agents receive six weeks of training. (From The Brief, Feb. 26, 2026 Time Magazine) The cost of law enforcement is costing ...