SCHOOLCRAFT TOWNSHIP – After nearly 82 years, a local soldier has finally returned home to the Copper Country. Sergeant Robert James Goldsworthy, a Lake Linden native long listed by the U.S. Army as missing in…
Against the grain
HANCOCK — Last Wednesday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order changing the vaccine recommendations for early childhood across the…
Pasty Fest 2026
Trial scheduled for Rapid River Man
ESCANABA — A jury trial has been scheduled for November in the case of a a Rapid River man charged…
Florence grad in exhibit at Smithsonian
FLORENCE, Wis. — A 2002 Florence High School graduate has earned a place in one of the nation's most prestigious…
Sit-in at Copperwood Mine
GOGEBIC COUNTY — A member of the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community (KBIC) has organized a sit-in encampment next to the…
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Hero comes home
SCHOOLCRAFT TOWNSHIP – After nearly 82 years, a local soldier has finally returned home…
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Record number of bikers participate in Great Deer Chase
CALUMET — More than 180 mountain-bike enthusiasts descended upon the Swedetown trails Saturday for…
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Dear Annie
Editor's note: ANNIE LANE IS OFF TODAY. THE FOLLOWING COLUMN WAS PREVIOUSLY RELEASED IN…
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the editor
Navy Street Extension Saga seems to be heating up Editor, The Hancock City Manager at one time was heard to say something to the effect of excusing herself from decision making on the Navy Street extension issue. However even now, the Mayor, Hancock City Council and DDA Members seemed to have all lost their…
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Letters to the editor
Letters to the editor
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The meaning of the Fourth of July
Each July 4, Americans both at home and abroad, gather to celebrate. Under skies ablaze with fireworks, on streets lined with youngsters waiting for candy from passing floats or simply standing with family in front of grills smelling of seared burgers and hot dogs, we celebrate. We celebrate and remember the formation of a…
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Obituaries
Robert Traglia
CHICAGO — Robert A. Traglia passed away peacefully on August 9, 2026, at the age of 97, at the Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital in Chicago. Bob was born on February 27, 1929, in Saginaw, MI, to Anton Traglia and Desolina Balagna Traglia. At the age of 7, the family moved to Houghton, MI,…