IRON MOUNTAIN — The Downtown Development Authority has given a $5,000 Facade Improvement grant to MRI Properties and a $4,000 Downtown Assistance Program grant to O.M.GiGi Boutique. MRI Properties recently renovated the facade at 421 S. Stephenson Ave. Built in 1982 after a fire destroyed ...

By JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press NEW ORLEANS — Two anglers whose boat sank over the weekend in the Gulf of Mexico clung to an improvised float and fought off sharks while the third swam what felt like miles to search for help. The swimmer, Phong Le, managed to find a cellphone ...

By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO— Eager to admire colorful foliage, eat sushi and go shopping, droves of tourists from abroad began arriving in Japan on Tuesday, with the end of pandemic-fighting border restrictions that had been in place for more than two years. “We got the news ...

Today, let’s take another look at the true science regarding sugar substitutes. There are still are some concerns on the part of many people about the safety of the numerous sugar substitutes readily available in many beverages and food products today. If you have any health concerns about ...

By CHRISTIE MASTRIC Journal Staff Writer MARQUETTE — To help remove barriers and ensure more Michigan residents have access to COVID-19 outpatient treatments, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is offering a Test to Treat program at 13 locations across the state that offer ...

By RANDY CROUCH Journal Staff Writer MARQUETTE — Michigan Supreme Court justice candidate Kyra Harris Bolden visited the Marquette area on Saturday. The 34-year-old Bolden is currently a member of the Michigan House of Representatives where she represents the 35th District. While still ...