Category Archives: Local News

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources will begin a community-based survey in the northern Lower Peninsula in search of wolves. Today the Michigan DNR announced it seeks public assistance to con...

A support group in the community will care for the caregivers of the Copper Country. In two weeks the Copper Shores Community Health Foundation will establish the Caregivers Connections support group ...

Baraga County has launched a new area-focused development corporation in the region. On Tuesday the Baraga County Chamber of Commerce announced its support and participation in the newly formed L'Anse...

Taking something classic and making it your own sounds like a classic yooper tale. This weekend the Ontonagon Theater will host the latest in its series of shows turning stories found in the public do...

Last Wednesday morning Laurium's Department of Public Works garage caught fire. After the fire was put out and the Fire Marshall was able to gather initial findings Laurium was informed of the likely ...

Houghton County approves a loan from the revolving loan fund to support a new childcare center in Hancock. Last evening the Houghton County Commission approved a 10-year 60,000 dollar loan to Gabby's ...

Sault Ste Marie Chippewa tribe leaders respond to a recent cyber attack that impacted government, casino, and service program computer systems. Sault Tribe Chairman Austin Lowes stated a recent ransom...

Local community awards recognize the good individuals groups and businesses spread throughout the Copper Country. Next month Keweenaw's Sparkplug Awards will shine a light on several important project...

L'Anse council approves a loan that will cover the village's match portion of a grant to upgrade the community electrical system. Last night village manager Bob LaFave informed the council WPPI has ap...

Baraga County's commission has set the board's representation on community-focused committees. The Baraga County Commission approved Commission Chair Brad Dakota's 14 board appointments placing county...