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27th Annual Contemporary Finnish American Artist Series Exhibition Kristin Pavelka: Kahvipaussi

HANCOCK, MI –Finlandia University Gallery will present the 27th Annual Contemporary Finnish American Artist Series Exhibition featuring the work of ceramic artist Kristin Pavelka. Her exhibit, titledKahvipaussi will be on display at the Finlandia University Gallery, located in the Finnish American Heritage Center, Hancock, from December 7, 2017 to January …

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Holiday Open House at Keweenaw National Historical Park

(Calumet, MI) Keweenaw National Historical Park is hosting a holiday open house at the Calumet Visitor Center on December 2, from 12:00PM-3:00PM. This event is part of the Main Street Calumet’s Christmas in Calumet kickoff. The park will host ornament making activities and tree trimming, live music by members of …

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Christmas Arrives In Calumet

The 1st day of December marks the beginning of Christmas in Calumet. Festivities begin this evening at 7pm in the park next to the Calumet Theatre with the Christmas Tree Lighting and Christmas Caroling with Bob Norden and the Copper Country Band. Businesses and art galleries will also be open …

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UPPCO And Michgan Tech Collaborate On Senior Design Project

Marquette – A group of students are getting real-world experience as part of their senior design project through a collaborative effort between Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO) and Michigan Technological University. For their project, students are investigating the possibility of adding a new generator at UPPCO’s Prickett hydroelectric generation facility to take advantage …

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Site Survey Identifies Issues At Aspirus Keweenaw

Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital is working with The Joint Commission to address issues raised during a recent survey. The Joint Commission is an independent, not-for-profit organization that accredits and certifies nearly 21,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States. Aspirus Keweenaw has maintained accreditation for several years but is …

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41st Annual Poor Artists Sale In Calumet Saturday

The Copper Country Community Arts Center in Hancock is hosting its 41st annual Poor Artists Sale on Saturday. Center Director Cynthia Cote says this year’s sale will offer the work of more than 50 artists. “We have a lot of really wonderful potters and we have rustic furniture, a lot …

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Tech Theater Company Presents Fires In The Mirror

Keweenaw residents this weekend will be revisiting a time when the country was divided by racial tension, that reached boiling points on a national level. Michigan Tech’s Tech Theater Company is presenting its rendition of Fires In The Mirror.     “I think the unique thing with the Crown Heights …

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