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Copper Country honors its veterans
November 12, 2009
HOUGHTON — Heads were raised high at Veteran’s Park in Houghton late Wednesday morning as U.S. » Full Story
U.S. Navy’s Nally lauded
November 12, 2009
CALUMET — Ray Nally, a U.S. Navy officer whose plane went down somewhere in the north Atlantic in World War II, was memorialized last year with a bronze grave marker. » Full Story
Hancock JROTC leads annual remembrance
November 12, 2009
HANCOCK — It’s been 90 years since President Woodrow Wilson suggested a special day be set aside to honor members of the military, and for many people that day is still important to remember. » Full Story
Preparing an international feast
November 12, 2009
HOUGHTON — Nicole Kirch was mixing beef and onions in a vat Wednesday evening when she picked up a container of paprik. » Full Story
Keweenaw Art Fair set for Saturday
November 12, 2009
HOUGHTON — The Keweenaw Art Affair is returning for the fourth year, promising a gymnasium full of arts and crafts and a jumpstart on Christmas shopping. » Full Story
Veterans office serves Keweenaw County
November 11, 2009
HANCOCK — Keweenaw County veterans will have the opportunity for more specialized service after the Keweenaw County Board of Commissioners formed the Veterans Affairs Committee in Septembe. » Full Story
Drivers needed for VA van
November 11, 2009
HANCOCK — Local veterans organizations are looking for people who want to get behind the wheel. » Full Story
Chamber head likes fewer taxes
November 11, 2009
HOUGHTON — Despite the difficult economy, the president and CEO of Michigan’s Chamber of Commerce encouraged local business owners to persevere during a talk with the Keweenaw Peninsula Chamber of... » Full Story
The power of wind
November 11, 2009
CALUMET — The power of wind could be the key to solving some of the unemployment problems in Baraga County. At least that’s what metal fabricators Van Straten Brothers, Inc. is hoping. » Full Story
Laurium increases snow-removal rates
November 11, 2009
LAURIUM — It’s been a few years since the Laurium village council raised rates for its snow-removal service, so to keep up with costs for the service, it raised rates 8 percent Tuesday. » Full Story





