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Letters To The Editor

Post office food drive a success

To the Journal editor: May 9 was our annual "Stamp Out Hunger" food drive. The NALC Br. #95 picked up 4,500 lbs. of non-perishable goods. Even in these current tougher times with increased costs, the people of Marquette still came through to fill our local pantries. Branch #95 thanks you for ...

Bergman just plain wrong

To the Journal editor: Representative Jack Bergman has recently sent a statement about Donald Trump’s agenda to us from Louisiana, where he lives most of the time. Bergman, you may recall, was one of only 16 members of Congress who voted to nullify the results of the 2020 election after the ...

Parade marshal announcement, volunteer request made

To the Journal editor: Marquette Kiwanis Club is pleased to announce that Peggy and Peter Frazier of Marquette, who have given so much to the community, have been selected as parade marshals for the 2026 July 4th Parade. Peggy and Peter have sponsored the Lake Superior Theater from their boat ...

Bergman missed mark

To the Journal editor: What’s up with Jack Bergman? For years, his press releases primarily concerned themselves with issues affecting our district, things that should be a core responsibility of a congressional representative regardless of party. Nothing too controversial.  But a May 22 ...

Flight was great success

To the Journal editor: I recently had the opportunity to go on the Upper Peninsula Honor Flight and wow, what an experience that was. I am a Vietnam U.S. Army combat veteran who served from 1971 to 1973. Each of us had a guardian and I chose my daughter who lives nearby (spouses not ...

Looking for fund award

To the Journal editor: I sent this letter to Acting Assistant Attorney General Todd Blanche (recently): Todd Blanche Acting United States Attorney General U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530-0001 Dear Acting Attorney General Blanche, I an writing ...