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Family Fun Day Wraps Up Heikinpäivä Friday Night

As this winter’s coldest stretch of weather so far comes to a close, celebrating the season may be the last thing on people’s minds but the grand finale of Heikinpäivä takes place Friday night. The Family Fun Day closes out the near month-long festival at the Finnish American Heritage Center …

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DNR Continues Campaign On Excessive Snowmobile Noise

Subzero temperatures may be keeping snowmobile riders indoors during the current state of emergency, however in the next couple of days temperatures are expected to rise into the double digits and as many head back out on the trails, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is reminding riders to abide …

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City Of Hancock Issues “Let Run” Notice

From the City of Hancock’s website: A water “let run” has been called for the City of Hancock. A copy of the “Winter Water Let Run Policy’ is attached for your review. If you have an issue with your water service line freezing up please complete the 2nd page and …

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Too Cold To Enjoy Winter Sports?

The tourism industry in the wintertime depends on cold temperatures and a lot of snow, but these last couple of days may have been a case of too much of a good thing. Many snowmobilers, skiers and snow boarders are in town to enjoy the winter recreation but frigid temperatures …

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Registration Open For Spring Art Classes

Artists in the Keweenaw will soon be learning some new skills as well as touching up on their existing talents.  Registration is now open for spring art classes taking place February-May at the Copper Country Community Arts Center in Hancock. “The art center has been in downtown Hancock for 26 …

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