Features
Respecting one’s furry friends
July 20, 2009
HANCOCK — Leaving a furry friend in a vehicle, even briefly, can be dangerous.Animals, particularly dogs and cats, can quickly become victims of heat. » Full Story
A rare occasion
July 11, 2009
TRAPROCK VALLEY — On June 17, 1934, a young couple by the names of Gwen and Elmer Haltunen were married by the Reverend Paul Heideman in Lauriu. » Full Story
‘Secret Marriage’ closes out Pine Mt. Music Festival
July 9, 2009
HOUGHTON — Anything goes this year as Pine Mountain Music Festival brings the opera “The Secret Marriage,” a farce about love and marriage, to the Upper Peninsula. » Full Story
Keeping kids safe in summer
July 9, 2009
LAURIUM — Ask Rebecca Collaer about her top summer safety risk for children, and one won’t be confused. » Full Story
150 Years of fashion
July 4, 2009
CHASSELL — At the Chassell Heritage Center, one section of space is dedicated to fashion, where hundreds of vintage garments and accessories make a home with the Friends of Fashion. » Full Story
Rockin’ at the gallery
July 2, 2009
HOUGHTON — Since moving to the Copper Country 13 years ago, Geologist Susan Robinson began collecting agates from the shorelines of Lake Superior. » Full Story
Hemochromatosis: A rare disease
July 2, 2009
HANCOCK — For many people, July, National Hemochromatosis Awareness Month, may be the only time they hear about the rare hereditary disease. But those that have it can be reminded of it every week. » Full Story
Learning about nature
June 30, 2009
HANCOCK TOWNSHIP — School may be out for the summer, but that does not mean the learning has to stop. » Full Story
Former church now a center of history
June 27, 2009
CALUMET — Volunteers at the Keweenaw Heritage Center have spent the past 15 years breathing life into the historic former St. Anne’s church in Calume. » Full Story