BY ALEXANDRIA BOURNONVILLE Journal Staff Writer ISHPEMING— Two Upper Peninsula residents are being featured on national television, bringing some well-needed attention to the area. Ishpeming High School and Northern Michigan University alumnus Ben Argall flexed his house improvement ...
MARQUETTE — The regular meeting of the city of Marquette Brownfield Redevelopment Authority Board Thursday has been canceled due to a lack of quorum. The meetings are at 8 a.m. on the third Thursday of each month in the Municipal Service Center, 1100 Wright St., Marquette.
Marquette and vicinity Tonight: Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Low around 47. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible. Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of ...
TAPIOLA, MI - Gloria E. Mathieu, age 91, of Tapiola, MI, passed away Friday, April 7th, 2023, at Omega House, Houghton, MI, with her loving family by her side. Gloria’s complete obituary may be viewed and condolences sent to the family at www.reidfuneralservicechapel.com. The Reid Funeral Service and Chapel, L’Anse has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements.
MARQUETTE — The Upper Peninsula Regional Blood Center is experiencing a critical need for O-negative, A-negative and B-negative blood types. The center has collection sites in Marquette, Hancock and Escanaba and is the primary supplier of blood products to 13 U.P. hospitals. The blood supply allows health care providers to treat patients with a wide variety of conditions. All blood donations stay in the U.P. To schedule an appointment, call 906-449-1450 or visit www.uphealthsystem.com/regional-blood-center for more information.
By JOURNAL STAFF ISHPEMING — The Veterans Community Action Teams and the Upper Peninsula Commission for Area Progress have teamed up to provide food assistance and help find resources needed for Upper Peninsula residents who have served in the military. This includes veterans, surviving spouses who have not remarried and may include caregivers of veterans. To qualify, applicants must live in the U.P. and have proof of military service. Those looking to verify service are asked to contact UPCAP’s veterans program manager at lombardf@upcap.org or call 906-282-0041. To apply, call ...
