Category Archives: Local News

The Keweenaw Community Foundation, a local nonprofit group with an aim of helping projects that intend on helping the community in lasting, meaningful ways obtain funding, has announced "Keweenaw Give...

Michigan's Department of Agriculture and Rural Development committed $1.9 Million toward PFAS research projects in commemoration of PFAS Awareness Week. This research will help with efforts to mitigat...

Aspirus Keweenaw hospital has earned Level IV trauma facility classification after the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services completed its evaluation of the facility's emergency response ca...

Michigan Technological University's Festival of Nations brought together students and residents Saturday for the annual celebration of international culture, featuring a refreshed format and expanded ...

September is National Suicide Prevention Month and a resolution has been introduced to the United States Senate to introduce September 8th as "988 Day", in order to raise awareness of the 988 Suicide ...

With hunting season beginning, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources would like to remind hunters about the grouse and woodcock dashboard available online. The dashboard includes a survey that ...

The Keweenaw Outdoor Recreation Coalition will help Keweenaw County residents find community leaders for the future of the Keweenaw Heartlands. Next Wednesday, KORC will host a candidates forum at Hor...

MI-TRALE and Michigan DNR encourage safe trail etiquette while enjoying the region's natural spaces. On September 15, the Michigan DNR posted a reminder of what trail etiquette requires of trail users...

Copper Country 100 Women Who Care continues to grow its support for organizations across the Keweenaw Peninsula. The group recently held its third meeting of 2026 at the Lodge Luxury Suites in Hancock...

Michigan Tech attracts many students for its status as a top research institution in the United States. These students come from far away, and while many learn to appreciate the campus' remote locatio...