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Slagle, Sekely honored by NCTA as top leaders

MARQUETTE — The North Country Trail Association held its 2021 Annual Awards Ceremony via Zoom recently, honoring volunteers and supporters of the North Country National Scenic Trail across the eight states the trail traverses. From the local North Country Trail Hikers Chapter based in the ...

Erickson Center for the Arts announces contest winners

CURTIS — The Erickson Center for the Arts in Curtis has announced its 906 Photography Contest winners for 2021. People’s Choice-Geoff Estes 1st Place Judges Choice-Ann Vieau 2nd Place Judges Choice-Jennifer Lasslett 3rd Place Judges Choice-Daryl Hoiem

UPHHH supports Lions

“U.P. Home Health & Hospice was proud to support the Marquette Lions Club Team YOU project,” according to a press release. “This donation will benefit patients from therapy on the Inpatient Rehab Unit by providing proper equipment when they go home. Often patients need canes, ...

NSDAR members attend event

Sarah Smart and Melissa Wilson of the Onagomingkway Chapter, NSDAR, traveled down to Rochester Hills to attend the Yankee Doodle Ice Cream Social hosted by the Stoney Creek Chapter at the Rochester Hills Museum. The event was held to present new State Regent Kelly VanWormer’s project, ...

Local residents earn college accolades, diplomas

MARQUETTE — Local residents have graduated from various universities and/or were honored by colleges. They include: ≤ Bradley G. Veale is a recent graduate of Michigan Technological University in Houghton. He graduated December 2020 with a bachelor’s of science in accounting degree ...

Ishpeming Class of 1956 gathers

The Ishpeming High School Class of 1956 met recently to celebrate 65 years since their graduation. There were 28 classmates and guests (19 class members and nine spouses) in attendance at a special lunch at the River Rock Banquet Center in Ishpeming. Seated, from the left: Patt Holli, Carole ...