Houghton County schools closing to quell COVID-19 spread
The Western U.P. Health Department announced Thursday evening Houghton County schools are closing for two weeks starting Monday. During that time, the WUPHD said ...
MSU Extension holiday support program for caregivers
MSU Extension is offering a FREE on-line series entitled Powerful Tools for Caregivers for six consecutive Tuesdays starting Nov.17, from 1 to ...
Houghton County schools closing to quell COVID-19 spread
The Western U.P. Health Department announced Thursday evening Houghton County schools are closing for two weeks starting Monday. During that time, the WUPHD said ...
Volleyball: Copper Kings sweep Lakes
LAKE LINDEN — The Lake Linden-Hubbell girls’ varsity volleyball team hung in for a while in the first set of its match against Calumet on ...
Seasonal Affective Disorder: Annual depressions worsened by weather change
Fall in the Copper Country can be a rough time for many. The weather gets colder, the days get shorter, and people may start feeling down unexplainably. The ...
Candlelight vigil held for RBG
HOUGHTON — “Be like Ruth! Be like Ruth!” The cry came up from about 50 people who held a candlelight vigil in downtown Houghton Sunday ...
Party of one
To the editor: This has been a remarkable year for politics. The two major parties have been challenged in their efforts to influence the few independent voters to ...
Whose truth?
Importance of rural hospitals
Stars and Stripes works hard to serve military
Some in the military brass may have applauded news a few weeks ago that Stars and Stripes, the newspaper circulated worldwide to members of the U.S. armed forces, ...
The Census is important
Displeasure with gov’t is normal
Questions answered
It was Thomas Edison who got his ears boxed by his teacher for asking, “Why is the sky blue?” Pity. Q: So, why is it? A: The Short Answer: Gases and ...
It takes a village
Parent and Community Support needed as we reopen K-12 schools
Uno Isaacson
AHMEEK — Uno Isaacson, 95, a resident of Ahmeek passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020, at his home. A graveside service with Military Honors will be held ...
