Legislation introduced in Lansing would allow schools to stock a drug that helps reverse drug overdose. Under the bills, schools could keep on hand naloxone, also known as narcan, which can reverse the effects of overdoses of opioid drugs like Vicodin, Percocet and heroin. State Senator Dale Zorn is one …
Read More »Legislative Showdown Over DPS Plans
The top Republican in the Michigan House has all but torpedoed the governor’s plan to help get Detroit Public Schools out of debt. House Speaker Kevin Cotter says if the plan, which is laid out in two bills before the Michigan Senate, passes that chamber he won’t call it for …
Read More »CCISD Gets An Update On Area-Wide Crisis Team
The newly-formed Area-Wide Crisis Team is preparing to take their next step. The group was put together to respond to a crisis or tragedy that affects local school systems and was spearheaded by Copper Country Intermediate School District Superintendent George Stockero. At the district’s February meeting, Stockero reviewed the first …
Read More »CCISD Gets An Update On Area-Wide Crisis Team
The newly-formed Area-Wide Crisis Team is preparing to take their next step. The group was put together to respond to a crisis or tragedy that affects local school systems and was spearheaded by Copper Country Intermediate School District Superintendent George Stockero. At the district’s February meeting, Stockero reviewed the first …
Read More »Beat The Winter Blues Women's Event This Saturday
The Women’s Health Team at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital is hosting their 2nd annual Beat the Winter Blues event on Saturday, Feb. 20, at Siskiwit Reception Hall and Conference Center in Calumet. Beat the Winter Blues is for women of all ages, and features fun, hobby-inspired activities to help take their …
Read More »Beat The Winter Blues Women's Event This Saturday
The Women’s Health Team at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital is hosting their 2nd annual Beat the Winter Blues event on Saturday, Feb. 20, at Siskiwit Reception Hall and Conference Center in Calumet. Beat the Winter Blues is for women of all ages, and features fun, hobby-inspired activities to help take their …
Read More »Volunteer Drivers Needed To Take Veterans To VA Appointments
IRON MOUNTAIN – The Oscar G Johnson VA Medical Center serves Veterans throughout the Upper Peninsula of Michigan as well as those living in ten counties in Northern Wisconsin. The Disabled America Veteran (DAV) Van System is part of the VA’s Veterans Transportation Network and assists transporting Veterans to their …
Read More »Volunteer Drivers Needed To Take Veterans To VA Appointments
IRON MOUNTAIN – The Oscar G Johnson VA Medical Center serves Veterans throughout the Upper Peninsula of Michigan as well as those living in ten counties in Northern Wisconsin. The Disabled America Veteran (DAV) Van System is part of the VA’s Veterans Transportation Network and assists transporting Veterans to their …
Read More »Big Brothers-Big Sisters Bowl For Kids Registration Still Open
It all starts with a Little… Bowl for Kids’ 2016 ~ Join in on the FUN Today. Big Brothers Big Sisters’ Copper Country Bowl for Kids 2016 will take place on Saturday, March 19th with sessions starting at Noon, 2PM and 4PM at the Mine Shaft in Houghton. Get involved …
Read More »Big Brothers-Big Sisters Bowl For Kids Registration Still Open
It all starts with a Little… Bowl for Kids’ 2016 ~ Join in on the FUN Today. Big Brothers Big Sisters’ Copper Country Bowl for Kids 2016 will take place on Saturday, March 19th with sessions starting at Noon, 2PM and 4PM at the Mine Shaft in Houghton. Get involved …
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