As we are now starting into our wonderful Upper Peninsula summer season, let me again review the many health benefits of maintaining proper hydration in our body. It is very important that we avoid any dehydration by drinking enough healthy fluids every day. Let us first review the medical ...
By Journal Staff ISHPEMING — For its efforts in establishing a more streamlined development process and overall community development vision, the city of Ishpeming achieved the Redevelopment Ready Communities Essentials designation, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced recently. Redevelopment Ready Communities is a voluntary initiative which empowers communities to shape their future as they strive to become RRC Certified by building a foundation of planning, zoning and economic development best practices and integrating them into their everyday functions. It ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump became the first former president to be convicted of felony crimes Thursday as a New York jury found him guilty of all 34 charges in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election through a hush money payment to a porn actor who said the two had sex. Trump sat stone-faced while the verdict was read as cheering from the street below — where supporters and detractors of the former president were gathered — could be heard in the hallway on the courthouse's 15th floor where the decision was revealed after more than nine hours of deliberations. "This ...
ISHPEMING — Nichole Christensen and Nicolette Schultz both pulled off the most dramatic of feats, hitting an over-the-fence home run, to lead Barrel + Beam to a 21-1 victory over Pasquali’s in a Class A game of the Iron Range Women’s Softball League on Wednesday. Teammate Bobbi Ayotte also had a special day, going 5 for 5 with two doubles and five RBIs, while the winners’ Rayna Warchock hit a triple and Amanda Harlock a double. For Pasquali’s, Tayler Gray, who was also credited for great pitching, Frannie Kelly and Jill Howard all went 2 for 3. In another “A” game, ...
By The Associated Press Today is Wednesday, May 22, the 143rd day of 2024. There are 223 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 22, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson, speaking at the University of Michigan, outlined the goals of his “Great Society,” saying that it “rests on abundance and liberty for all” and “demands an end to poverty and racial injustice.” On this date: In 1939, the foreign ministers of Germany and Italy, Joachim von Ribbentrop and Galeazzo Ciano, signed a “Pact of Steel” committing the two countries to a military ...
They’re calling it water competency these days, the idea of being safe and aware when recreating on or around bodies of water. Call it what you will, with boating and swimming season rapidly approaching in Superiorland and elsewhere, The American Red Cross has a handful of common sense suggestions for ways to keep safe and aware that we believe readers should be aware of. Water smarts Take these sensible precautions when you’re around water (even if you’re not planning to swim): ≤ Know your limitations, including physical fitness, medical conditions. ≤ Never swim ...
