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Inclement weather threatened parts of the event, but the skies cleared just in time for families to celebrate the end of summer on the Ranger III for Family Free Day. Park Ranger Lori Honrath said three different activities provided residents and visitors with an opportunity to learn about the 59 …

North Wind Books at Finlandia University is hosting a series called “Bakers and Books” every Thursday until the end of September. The series is open to the public and begins at 10 a.m. Each session will feature a local baker who will sell their baked goods and enjoy conversation with …

The Keweenaw Land Trust and the Subaru/Leave No Trace Traveling Trainers Host Special Events August 21-28, 2017 to Help Citizens Learn To Protect and Steward Hungarian Falls for Generations to Come Leave No Trace Selected the Hungarian Falls Gorge as a ‘Hot Spot’ to Help Raise Awareness Among Local Patrons …

A Baraga man involved in a car accident that killed two firefighters last year in Minnesota has pled guilty to three charges. 29-year-old Michael Allen Johnson pleaded guilty to two counts of criminal vehicular homicide and another count of criminal vehicular operation causing great bodily harm. He faces a maximum …

MLB The Tigers had yesterday off, and open an interleague series at home against the Los Angeles Dodgers tonight. Jordan Zimmerman will start against Rich Hill. Pregame coverage begins at 6:40 on 99.3 The Lift.   The Milwaukee Brewers also had yesterday off, and begin a weekend series at Colorado …

A new exhibit in Copper Harbor explores an unknown disease with flu-like symptoms that was prominent around the Civil War. Fort Wilkins State Park Historian Barry James said the mysterious epidemic hit the troops at Fort Wilkins during the 1844-1845 winter. “The Michigan History Center was excited to put in …

Now that the CTE millage has passed, Superintendent George Stockero informed the Copper Country Intermediate School District Board of Education at its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday that he has started to reach out to the local colleges and universities to set up meetings to discuss placing CTE classes on …

Long before his final farewell, the Hancock City Council voted in favor of beginning the search process for a new city manager to replace long-time serving Glenn Anderson. Anderson has indicated he will retire at the end of next year. The process will begin with the city’s Personnel Committee, who …

A half dozen cars or more, yards a mess, loud parties, and reckless drivers down residential streets—that’s what local homeowners are saying they’re dealing with because of too many college students living in a single rented home. A group of Hancock residents called on the city council to take action …

MLB The Detroit Tigers were hammered by the Texas Rangers last night 12-6, as the Tigers were swept in the three game series in Texas. The Tigers have now lost 10 of their last 12 games. Most of the scoring came off the bullpen after Anibal Sanchez left the game …