SOUTH RANGE — The village of South Range celebrated its annual Fourth of July parade that it has had ongoing since 1906. The parade began in front of South Range Elementary before heading into the heart of the village. For this year’s parade, a handful of floats with different groups ...

The Upper Peninsula Commission for Area Progress, or UPCAP, has opened registration for its online Dementia Caregiving series. This three-week course will offer education on a variety of dementia-related topics during a weekly, one-hour Zoom class. Registration is free and will remain open ...

Hello. My name is Danielle. I just completed a 16 week program structured around helping individuals gain resources and tools to get out of poverty. We met every Tuesday night. The first 30 minutes were dinner followed by discussions, speakers and learning how to build connections with our ...

By Mary Christine Stevens For the Mining Gazette As Independence Day approaches, many are stocking up on sparklers, fountains and all varieties of fireworks. While you celebrate America and all her glory, it’s important to remember to be safe with fireworks.  According to Investopedia, ...

How old is “old”? We Americans set the term at 65 as the benchmark for senior citizens, and in general we dislike them as much as Shakespeare did in his comment on the Seven Stages of Man, describing him eloquently in the most unpleasant terms, from their thinning and graying hair to their ...

In 1917, the Copper Range Company paid out just under $4 million in dividends. In 1918, the amount had dropped to just over $2 million. The multi-million dollar dividend payouts had plummeted to $394,775 in 1927. The company’s annual report for 1927 related that: “Although the yield per ...