To the Journal editor: This is in regard to Rich Lowry's June 20 patriotism column and the June 30 American pride article. Rich Lowry uses "proudness" polling data to insinuate that Democrats are less patriotic than Republicans. Considering how wrong the 2024 presidential election poll ...

To the Journal editor: The theme for this year's July 4th Parade in Marquette is "One Nation Indivisible - 250 Years." The probabilities for Indivisibility, Liberty, and Justice for All diminish over time when we forget God - Psalm 9:17.

To the Journal editor: I would like to thank everyone who contributed to my recent piano concert for the victims of the Ukraine war. The amount of $1,414 for the Razom organization was raised to pay for medical supplies for the first responders involved with the war. Special thanks goes to ...

To the Journal editor: Marquette knows how to celebrate the 4th of July. We decorate our streets, homes and businesses with flags. We have a land parade and a boat parade, a food festival, picnics and family gatherings. The fireworks are fantastic! The first time I went to our parade, I was ...

To the Journal editor: The U.S. Forest Service needs to keep its Roadless Rule, which protects millions of acres of wild public lands. In 2001, after hundreds of public hearings and input from more than a million stakeholders, the Forest Service established the Roadless Area Conservation Rule ...

To the Journal editor: In (the) Upper Peninsula, we have a proud legacy of agriculture carried on by farmers across our region. Sadly, access to this fresh, nutritious Michigan-grown food remains out of reach for many of our own residents. The Chippewa-Luce-Mackinac Community Action Agency ...