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CEO Lang Leaving U.P. Health System–Portage

Chief Executive Officer of UPHS – Portage Jeff Lang will be leaving his position effective August 31st. Lang held the CEO position for two years and will be leaving to take on a new position with a different organization, according to a press release. UPHS – Portage has already named …

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Health Surveys Begin To Arrive In The Mail

The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department sent out nearly 24,000 surveys to random households across the U.P. and they are expected to be delivered early this week. The department is seeking information about health-related topics including insurance coverage, access to care and eating and exercise habits. Director of Community Health …

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CTE Progam Millage To Be Decided Today

How important is career and technical education to the residents of the Copper Country? That question will be answered today as voters have their say on a proposal to levy 1-mil for 10 years in support of CTE programs in the Copper Country Intermediate School District. CCISD Superintendent George Stockero …

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Plea Deal Reached For Robbery Suspects

A plea deal has been struck for two men arrested for stealing firearms from a sporting goods store in Hancock last December. 18-year-olds Alexander Santiago and Juan Pereyra pled guilty to one count of theft and aiding and abetting a theft from a Federal Firearms Licensee. The pair were facing …

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Six Named to Calumet Athletic Hall of Fame

Six new members will be inducted into the Calumet High School Athletic Hall of Fame in September. This year’s class includes: William “Bill” Frantti, who lettered in football, basketball and track, and played junior hockey, while at Calumet High School in the 1940s. He starred at Michigan Tech and St. …

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Sign Of Support For Inclusivity

A coffeehouse in downtown Houghton is receiving some buzz lately, but it’s not just from the caffeine – a door sign with inclusive messages is catching the public’s eye. 5th & Elm Coffeehouse has had the welcoming sign displayed on the front door for nine months, but many are just …

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