As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: Laurence Stevens, 89, of Jacobsville, passed away in Tucson, Arizona, on October 30, 2021.The Pearce Funeral Home in Lake Linden is in charge of arrangements.Online condolences may be left at pearcefuneralhome.com

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Jerome Joseph “Jerry” Greenleaf, 81, a resident of Hancock passed away Monday, November 1, 2021, at his home following a short illness. Jerry was born in Dollar Bay on May 12, 1940, to the late Michael and Evelyn (Smith) Greenleaf. …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Calumet: Harold Richard “Dick” Fields of Calumet passed away at the age of 92 at Mission Point Nursing Home in Hancock on November 1, 2021 after a brief illness.  Dick was born in Watertown, New York on September 8, 1929 to Harvey Fields …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: On Sunday October 31, 2021, we lost a wonderfully kind and loving son, brother, dad, and dear friend. Mike was born on December 9, 1979, and grew up near lake linden MI, where he attended Lake Linden- Hubbell Public Schools and …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Gordon R. Kauppila, 94, passed away peacefully on Sunday October 31, 2021. He was a resident of GardenView in Calumet for the past year.He was born on May 8, 1927 (Mother’s Day) at home in Copper City to the late Waino …

As received from the Ryan Funeral Home: On November 1, 2021, Carolyn G. Palosaari got her wings and went to walk with the angels. Born in Laurium, MI on February 28, 1946. Carolyn was raised in Copper City and attended Copper City School, then attended Calumet High School. She was …

Grant Township Supervisor Scott Wendt talks about the proposed Keweenaw Heartlands Park, challenges and benefits to the Copper Country. Some places are too awe-inspiring to not preserve for future generations. The tip of the Keweenaw Peninsula is definitely one such place. The Keweenaw Heartlands Park is the culmination of three …

Power is out near the Village of L’Anse and the surrounding areas to the south. Wet snow, mixed with sleet and ice, fell across the region, and seems to be the culprit.  A winter weather advisory warned of up to six inches by mid-afternoon Tuesday. The village has its own …

The Rozsa Center stage plays host to a different kind of entertainment beginning Thursday. The popular theatre venue puts up a screen and welcomes some of the best film has to offer. 41 North Film Festival Director Dr. Erin Brown says she likes to make the event interactive. A film …

If you are crossing the Portage Lake Lift Bridge in the overnight hours, chances of being delayed due to construction have gone up considerably. As snow hits for the first time, we are getting closer to the point where work will need to be suspended for the season. The Michigan …