TWIN LAKES — Members of the Copper Country Volunteer Fire Fighters Association will have the opportunity to select from more than $1 million worth of used firefighting equipment during a special two-day event From 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 3 & 4. Hosted at the Twin Lakes Community Center, the ...

Gym class. Ahhh. Back in the day, dodgeball was the epitome of classic games in gym class. Dodgeball was the one. At least in our particular grade and throughout elementary school. And beyond. Dodgeball reigned as the game of games. Everyone loved dodgeball. Exercise at its finest. Nothing was ...

IRONWOOD — The Michigan State Police (MSP) announced there are still openings for the upcoming free Teen Defensive Driving School. Held at the Gogebic-Iron County Airport in Ironwood, the course offers three hours of hands-on, behind-the-wheel instruction using MSP patrol vehicles. The ...

HOUGHTON — The Western UP Food Systems Collaborative (WUPFSC) announced the creation of community mini-grants, made possible by the recently received Better Food Policy Fund award. There are two types of mini-grants to which community groups or individuals can apply. • Knowledge Exchange ...

Hancock — Community conversations in 2022 revealed a critical childcare shortage in the area, prompting local leaders to take action. In 2023, the Copper County Great Start Collaborative, in partnership with the Keweenaw Community Foundation (KCF), the Keweenaw Economic Development Alliance ...

Heading into the respiratory illness season, states and clinicians are working to encourage pregnant patients to get COVID-19 vaccinations, even though the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services no longer recommends that they should. Along with being older and having an underlying health ...