List/Grid Author Archives: Tammy
Hospital offering new imaging, wound care
by Barry Drue Baraga County Memorial Hospital opened its Advanced Wound Center on Thursday morning, Oct. 24, 2019. Staff and consultants were on hand for training. The wound center…
Water Walkers celebrate Nibi
by Melissa Newland Working together for Nibi (water), people from all ways of life joined in harmony for a three-day ‘The People of the Heart’ Water Walk ceremony. Hoping to…
Howl-O-Scream haunted house helps fund arena
by Barry Drue The 11th version of the Halloween spook house “Howl-O-Scream” opened last weekend at Meadowbrook Arena, no doubt drawing screams from brave souls who worked their way through…
Tenth walk to end violence
by Melissa Newland The Keweenaw Bay Indian Community (KBIC), family members and friends again walked in memory of Chelsey LaFernier at the 10th annual Chelsey LaFernier Memorial Walk. Chelsey, a…
‘Pam Brogan Memorial Garden’ blessed at SHS
by Barry Drue Almost a year to the day following the death of Pam Brogan of L’Anse, her memorial garden landscaping at the entrance to her beloved Sacred Heart School…
Community rallies for Sanregret; Improving from autoimmune disease
by Melissa Newland Taylor Sanregret, an active, athletic 15-year-old L’Anse youth, is now home and recovering from a battle with autoimmune encephalitis, but still has a ways to go to…
L’Anse celebrates its solar project
by Barry Drue Citizens, utility representatives and local, state and federal officials gathered Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019, to celebrate the L’Anse Community Solar Project. The impressive project was possible…
Meyers gets 22.5-40 years; Judge follows sentence recommendation
by Barry Drue Genevieve Lynn Meyers, 38, of L’Anse, was sentenced to 22.5 to 40 years in prison for the December 2017, death of her then-two year-old nephew, Walker Donald…
Longtime USPS carrier hangs up her bag
by Nancy Besonen After 34 1/2 years on the job, Laura Stewart-Wagner has hung up her mail bag. Technically it’s a bin, but Laura was packing leather when she first…
Perfect day for a cruise!
by Barry Drue Vehicle enthusiasts filled Baraga and L’Anse Saturday, Aug. 17, for the 2019 Cue Master “Cue Cruise”. The eighth annual event, like always, featured a long procession of…
