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May 6, 2021 Courtesy photo The four clergy members who led the JOY Lutheran grand opening worship service on April 25. Shown from left to right are Rev. Craig Nehring, Dean of NALC Wisconsin/Upper Michigan District; Rev. Len Gilly; Rev. Stephen Cowen; and Lay Minister Cynthia Cowen. ESCANABA — On Sunday, April 25, 80 people gathered to celebrate the beginning of a new congregation. It has been a seven-month journey through COVID-19 and an organized effort of many faithful people to bring the new JOY Lutheran congregation together. Rev. Craig Nehring, dean of the NALC Wisconsin and Upper Mic...

May 4, 2021 BIG BAY, MI – Diane “D.J.” Burns, 55, of Big Bay, Michigan entered eternal life on February 21, 2021, with her loving family by her side, at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. D.J. was born on May 15, 1965, in Philadelphia, PA, to Michael and Maria Hughes (Santa Barbara). She grew up in a large family with three sisters and two brothers. She eventually found her forever home in the Upper Peninsula during a visit with her sister, Eileen, in 1993. D.J. met the love of her life and soulmate, Scott Burns in 1993, at Vangos in Marqu...

May 1, 2021 BIG BAY, MI – Diane “D.J.” Burns, 55, of Big Bay, Michigan entered eternal life on February 21, 2021, with her loving family by her side, at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. D.J. was born on May 15, 1965, in Philadelphia, PA, to Michael and Maria Hughes (Santa Barbara). She grew up in a large family with three sisters and two brothers. She eventually found her forever home in the Upper Peninsula during a visit with her sister, Eileen, in 1993. D.J. met the love of her life and soulmate, Scott Burns, in 1993 at Vangos in Marqu...

Apr 28, 2021 BIG BAY — Diane “D.J.” Burns, 55, of Big Bay, Michigan entered eternal life on February 21,2021 with her loving family by her side at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. D.J. was born on May 15, 1965 in Philadelphia, Penn. to Michael and Maria Hughes (Santa Barbara). She grew up in a large family with three sisters and two brothers. She eventually found her forever home in the Upper Peninsula during a visit with her sister, Eileen, in 1993. D.J. met the love of her life and soulmate, Scott Burns, in 1993 at Vangos in Marquett...

DAVID WAHLBERG Wisconsin health officials have repeatedly declined to say how many residents have acquired COVID-19 after being fully vaccinated, even though they’re tracking such “breakthrough” infections and federal officials have reported more than 7,000 cases nationally. A new clinical study shows the Johnson and Johnson vaccine is about 66 percent effective against moderate to severe COVID-19.That also includes variants. It's the same number the company released earlier this year.Right now the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is on pause in the U.S. beca...