All are invited to an open house at UP Health System’s Calumet Express Care Clinic Tuesday afternoon from 3:00 to 6:00. The building is not new, but expanded operations will make it accessible for more people than ever before. Since it opened, the clinic was staffed three days a week, …

As received from the Reid Funeral Service and Chapel: Marie A. Elmblad, age 95 of L’Anse, MI passed away Sunday, September 5, 2021 at Baraga County Memorial Hospital, L’Anse. She was born in Houghton, MI on April 18, 1926 the daughter of the late Dono and Alice (Langevin) Treadeau. Marie …

As received from the Reid Funeral Service and Chapel: Lorraine Leora Miller, age 89 of Alston, MI passed into eternal life on Saturday, September 4, 2021 at Bayside Village, L’Anse, MI with her loving family at her side. She was born on July 11, 1932 the daughter of the late …

Paul A. Masini, passed away September 4, 2021 at the age of 74 at Canal View – Houghton County in Hancock. Paul was preceded in death by his parents, Gabe and Verna. Paul will be deeply missed by his children, Chris (Jennifer) Masini, Heidi Masini, and Paul “Botch” (Michelle) Masini. …

Hancock Superintendent Steve Patchin has message for parents across the Copper Country. The first day of school across the state will start Tuesday September 7th. It starts bright and early for many students everywhere. Hancock Superintendent Steve Patchin wants to let parents and kids know there will be some extra …

New hours means an open house at UP Health’s Express Care Calumet location Tuesday, September 7th. Angela Luskin has more. Vern Hazard discusses his 20 years of experience with the Capturing Kids’ Hearts Program. The organization has actively mentored area districts on how to build better relationships with their students …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Dr. William P. Francis, age 81, died Friday, September 3 at his home surrounded by the love of his family following a year long struggle with complications from heart disease. Bill was born March 15, 1940 in Columbia, Missouri. Bill spent his early …

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Raymond Bertolli, 81, a resident of Painesdale unexpectedly passed away Sunday, September 5, 2021, at his home.A prayer service for Ray will be held at 11:00 am Friday, September 10, 2021, at the Memorial Chapel Funeral Home – Mountain View …

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes:    Eleanor J Hughes, a longtime local resident, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, September 4, 2021, at her home in Indian Rocks Beach, Florida after a short illness.     Eleanor was born August 8, 1928, in …

The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department have an update on the current status of COVID 19 in the region. All counties in the area have held steady at substantial transmission, beside Gogebic County. As of the September 1st report, the region has seen one death in Houghton county, and 103 …