Community Memorial Day tribute on display outside Ishpeming Cemetery
ISHPEMING — On the morning of Monday, May 25, members of the Ishpeming VFW and the local American Legion met with volunteers to hang posters…
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Veterans ORV Ride held at Ishpeming VFW
ISHPEMING — Over the weekend local veterans got a chance to come together for a fun event held to thank them for their service. On…
D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans holds ceremony for National POW/MIA Recognition Day
MARQUETTE — Every year on the third Friday of September, America takes a day to recognize prisoners of war and members of our armed forces…
UP Honor Flight Veterans return from D.C. trip
ESCANABA– The 85 veterans who took the trip to Washington D.C. returned home yesterday around 8:47pm. This is the Upper Peninsula Honor Flight’s 17th time flying…
Fishing Day Boat Parade honors veterans
MARQUETTE — Over the weekend, veterans got a chance to get out on the water and catch some fish. Then they got to show off…
D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans hosts annual carnival
MARQUETTE — A local veterans organization held its annual member carnival today. The D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans puts on this carnival every year on…
Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center hosts 7th annual Mental Health Summit
IRON MOUNTAIN — The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain hosted its 7th annual Mental Health Summit at Bay College West. The purpose…
Re-Creation visits D. J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans
MARQUETTE — A national music review with high energy dance, choreography, and lavish costuming visited the veterans at the D. J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans to…
Local Disabled American Veterans hosts event to kick off Memorial Day Weekend
MARQUETTE COUNTY — Today the local Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Chapter 22, Marquette County hosted Veterans from the Jacobetti Home for Veterans to a breakfast…
American Legion celebrates 100 years of service
ISHPEMING — Earlier Friday afternoon, the American Legion Post 114 celebrated their 100th year anniversary. The American Legion was first conceptualized in France in March…