Category Archives: Local News

Aspirus Health invites women of the Copper Country to attend a Talk with a Doc program focused on gynecologic health and cancer awareness. Dr. Janet Turner, an obstetrician-gynecologist from Upper Gre...

Central Michigan University honored Nora Laho, director of Copper Island Academy, as the 2026 CMU Charter School Leader of the Year during a ceremony held last week. The award recognizes exceptional l...

The City of Houghton has announced the return of the Potato Festival which will take place on Saturday Oct. 24, 2026. The new and improved iteration of Potato Fest will take place not only at the down...

In 2016, the Copper Shores Community Health Foundation, then under a different name, began a community support program. Now ten years later, the Copper Shores' Giving Tuesday has come to shine a brigh...

Across the Upper Peninsula, many communities are home to veterans. But for some vets, finding or keeping housing presents a significant challenge. And Soldier Salvation is stepping in to offer a helpi...

The Keweenaw Outdoor Recreation Coalition is mobilizing the community to protect the region's natural spaces through an eight-day metal recycling drive beginning Thursday. KORC brings residents togeth...

Temperatures may be dropping, but fresh produce and artisan bread continue to flourish at the From the Ground Farmer's Market Collective's cool season market. The collective hosted its first cool seas...

Fall color season is nearly over, but the stunning vistas of the Keweenaw can still be viewed from Mont Ripley. Next weekend is the last chance the public has to ride the ski lifts at the ski hill to ...

The Upper Peninsula Honor Flight was presented with a check from the Church of the Resurrection in Hancock last Saturday. $5,316 was raised by the Resurrection Parish Fellowship Team from their recent...

Copper Shores Community Health Foundation awards Right Start UP and eight other non-profits capital improvement grant awards. Right Start UP thanked the foundation, posting on the Hancock Community Hu...