HOUGHTON — It’s been a whirlwind seven months since Michigan voters approved marijuana for medical use by a 63-37 vote on Nov. 4. » Full Story

CALUMET — For years, Donna Armistead wanted to put on a production of “1776” after falling in love with the musical years before. » Full Story

HOUGHTON — Wednesday evening Tami Hiltunen walked slowly and quietly through the Forest Hill Cemetery, notebook in hand. » Full Story

CALUMET — Although its gala has already taken place, the Pine Mountain Music Festival truly gets its Copper Country start this weekend with a pair of very different musical acts. » Full Story

HANCOCK — Sandy Soring has been eating vegetables regularly since she was a child, when her dad had a garden. » Full Story

HANCOCK — Rebecca Vollrath has known since she was in third grade that she wants to be a veterinarian, and a recent statewide academic competition in which she finished second, taking a silver medal... » Full Story

HOUGHTON — When two 10-year-old addicts walked through her doors, powerless and looking for a way out, Violet O’Connell embraced them with open arms and they were welcomed into the group of fellow... » Full Story

HOUGHTON — Eight years ago, the Houghton Spring Art and Music Festival began as a vision: A way to gather the community, music lovers and art-goers at the Houghton waterfront to celebrate spring. » Full Story

HANCOCK — Until a few weeks ago, most people in North America had never heard of a small town named Chalk River, but what happened there recently has had an enormous impact worldwide in nuclear... » Full Story

LAKE LINDEN — Fourth grader Robert Hill was almost finished reading D. » Full Story