IRONWOOD — Dr. James Hubbard of Grand View Health System in Ironwood was recently named Michigan’s 2008 Family Physician of the Year.“I’m very excited and honored by this award,” Hubbard said.

HERMANSVILLE — The Hermansville Senior Citizens Center honored those with birthdays in May with a dinner program held at the center May 29.

Those recognized were Mary Ellen Plunger, Olga Robertson, Harvey Arkens, Ida St.

GWINN — Bill Nordeen of Gwinn graduated cum laude from the Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing on May 17.

He is also a graduate of Gwinn High School and Michigan Tech University.

MARQUETTE — Marquette native Todd J. Hartwig recently graduated from Western States Chiropractic College in Portland, Ore., with a doctor of chiropractic degree.

Marquette County Sheriff Michael Lovelace recently recognized several members of the Marquette County Sheriff Rescue Unit 131 for their years of service to the citizens of Marquette County, the rescue unit and the sheriff’s office.