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Who doesn’t enjoy a fresh home-baked cookie around the holidays? Copper Shores Meals on Wheels plans to bring back its holiday cookie fundraiser, which was a great success this time last holiday season. The idea was inspired by a Meals on Wheels program in Colorado that has put together a …

Gogebic Community College has identified its top candidate for the college’s president. During the past few months, the college’s board of trustees has interviewed a variety of candidates who each would bring a diverse set of qualities. However, Gogebic Community College will ask Chris Patritto of Hurley Wisconsin, to take …

The Little town of Lac La Belle must have some big fans. Mount Bohemia Ski Resort was recently named the number one resort in America by USA Today’s 10 Best Reader’s Choice contest. Placing the all-natural snow, Midwest ski report ahead of big-name destinations like Lake Tahoe in California and …

In line with changing into the holiday season, the Keweenaw National Historic Park will invite the community to a holiday blast from the past. Tomorrow the Keweenaw National Historic Park will open access to a temporary exhibit that features holiday traditions and old-time gifts from the Keweenaw Peninsula’s historic holiday …

With the calendar turning over to December, the copper country will begin to get ready for the winter holiday season. In a wintery region, Christmas and the holiday season have become a special time of year for residents. Especially as people get out into the area for fun community events …

After five years full of hard work, tremendous collaboration, and an entire community hurting, Trail Three from Dollar Bay to Lake Linden officially reopens. Yesterday the Keweenaw Snowmobile Club, Keweenaw ATV Club, Michigan DNR, and numerous stakeholders met to commemorate the difficult work it took to repair the trail section …

There’s not a lot of snow on the ground in Detroit. So the Detroit Youth Choir will just have to travel north to get into the Christmas spirit. Tomorrow evening the Detroit Youth Choir will travel to the Rozsa Center in Houghton to perform the captivating Holiday concert Jingle Bell …

Copper Shores Meals on Wheels delivers delicious warm meals to seniors all over the Copper Country. Part of how the program has been able to deliver high-quality fresh meals comes from a growing connection with local food producers. On Monday and Wednesday next week Copper Shores Meals on Wheels will …

The Michigan DNR understands that the local area has become interested in potential improvements made at Douglass Houghton Falls. A couple of years ago, the state began to take over the location, with intentions to turn the area into some sort of publicly accessible scenic site. The Michigan Department of …

Huskies from Michigan Tech enjoy getting out into the local community, on campus, or anywhere in the Upper Peninsula to volunteer. The university has built a culture and history around volunteering, often encouraging students to get involved with registered student organizations where they can volunteer throughout the year at different …