To the Journal editor: Anyone who lives through long U.P. winters knows the joy of a bluebird-sky bright sunshine day in February to boost the sluggishness of “blah gray days.” Sunshine feels so good on our faces but is even mightier as solar power. We’re now standing on the ...

To the Journal editor: How about some good news first of all. Let’s have hope that 2021 will surely be better than 2020. Maybe with President Biden trying to do all he can will help. But it seems if you watch the news it will still be a divided Senate. But we the people can work together ...

To the Journal editor: Congratulations to head coach Paul Jacobson and assistant coaches Kevin Jacobson, Dan Waterman and Jeff Niemi and the Negaunee High School Miners varsity boys football team on a great season. Great job to the 2021 senior guys on the team. The Negaunee High School ...

To the Journal editor: We would like to thank the Noquemanon Trail Network (NTN) and business sponsors Queen City Running, Sports Rack and Blackrocks for coming up with the Passport Challenge providing lots of outdoor fun this winter. On the Passport Challenge card were fifteen locations ...

To the Journal editor: My husband and I received our first Covid Shot yesterday. We were so impressed how everything ran so smoothly. We felt blessed, to say the least with how efficiently it was run. A huge thank you to NMU, the Health Dept.and the National Guard. We are so grateful to ...

To the Journal editor: “The measure of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much, but whether we provide enough to those who have too little.” (F.D.R.) Gradually raising the federal minimum wage to $15 by 2025 would lift pay for nearly 32 million ...