Category Archives: Local News

Copper Shores Community Health Foundation officially opens the 2025 giving Tuesdaydonation portal. In eight years, the GivingTuesday campaign has raised more than 4.7 million dollars to support the co...

On Dec. 2nd, the Copper Country will come together to support more than 50 non-profit organizations, including the Ontonagon Artist Collective (OAC). In the village of Ontonagon, the OAC keeps a space...

L'Anse area schools celebrate many veterans who once roamed the schools' halls. For today's veterans' day ceremony, the district asked 2011 graduate of L'Anse high school, Jacob Schwartz to deliver th...

Coming up with the funds to pay medical bills can often become a challenge for patients battling cancer. Add on top of that stress, finding a doctor within driving distance, and life's other expenses ...

Throughout Michigan Technological University's history engineering has been a major part of the college's identity. I look at our accreditation data, and we've been accredited for nearly 100 years her...

Fire departments respond to more than house fires in the Keweenaw peninsula. During traffic accidents, firefighters have used the jaws of life to rescue victims. And even respond to wildfires after li...

A former Michigan Technological University student was sentenced last week in Houghton county 97th district court. Avery Lawrence was accused in September of stealing and discarding close to 900 Ameri...

Lake Linden Hubbell Schools search for an interim superintendent to finish the year will continue. At a special meeting in October, the district's board of education appointed the Copper Country Inter...

A Northwestern Michigan College student research group seeks survey responses from Upper Peninsula and Northern Michigan Women. The students and faculty of Northwestern Michigan College plans to study...

The Western Upper Peninsula is home to many veterans. According to a report by rural insights in 2020, Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw and Ontonagon counties are home to more than 4,300 veterans. Across th...