As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: Jim “Bodean” Belopavlovich, 67, of Tamarack City, passed away at the Green Tree of Hubbell on October 16, 2021.He was born on October 6, 1954, a son of Paul and Helen Belopavlovich. He attended Lake Linden-Hubbell High School. He was employed, locally by …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: “I knew someday you’d fly away. For love is the greatest healer to be found. So leave me if you need to, I will still remember. Angel flying too close to the ground.” Willy Nelson I’ve sat here since October 12, 2021 trying …

The Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team – West Region has made a slew of arrests in Baraga and Houghton Counties recently. All are separate, unconnected cases. Four of the suspects are from Houghton County. Vickie Johnson, 57, of Hancock was arrested after a one month investigation for selling Hydrocodone and …

From the top of Brockway Mountain you can still see splashes of yellow juxtaposed against the deep blue of nearby Lake Superior, but the color is fading fast. That has several Copper Harbor and Keweenaw County businesses taking stock of the busy tourist season. Penelope Schumack from the Keweenaw Mountain …

Sheriff Curt Pennala is looking to add to his staff following the retirement of an officer earlier this year. The Keweenaw County Sheriff’s Department is accepting applications for a full-time deputy until Friday. You can pick up a form in person by visiting the office on 4th Street in Eagle …

Michigan Works! and the Baraga County Chamber of Commerce are teaming up for a second modified job fair on November 2nd. The two organizations held the first in late September and 22 job seekers took part. The application drive format allows participants to survey the list of jobs available and …

Sunday afternoon, a child with Down’s Syndrome went missing on Lower Worham Road in Chassell Township. The incident has a happy ending as he was found about an hour later uninjured. Houghton County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to the scene around 2:45. The boy had been walking through the woods …

Charlie Klein from the Houghton County Sheriff’s Department and trainer Sara McCormick from the Wood County Sheriff’s Department in Wisconsin talk about Project Lifesaver. The technology is used to help locate missing persons with conditions like autism and Down’s Syndrome, among others. New Calumet Theatre Company Board President Dan Jamison …

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Gertrude Elaine Walley passed away on October 16, 2021, on her 95th birthday. She was born October 16, 1926, in Hancock, MI to Sylvia M (Erickson) and Baden Powell Sincock. Gertrude loved living in the Keweenaw Peninsula, where she spent …

Michael J. Aho, 57, a resident of South Range, passed away Monday, September 6, 2021, at the Baraga County Memorial Hospital in L’Anse, following a short illness He was born on September 24, 1963, in Hancock a son of the late Roy and Elma (Beckman) Aho. Mike was raised in …