CALUMET TOWNSHIP — In honor of the 2024 National VFW Day of Service, VFW Post 3900 is leading a community effort to clean up the Veterans Honor Roll in Copper City in preparation for Memorial Day. Volunteers from the community will gather to restore and beautify this important tribute to ...
HOUGHTON — Recycling is on the way to coming back to downtown Houghton. At Wednesday’s meeting, the Houghton City Council voted to pursue adding about five recycling dumpsters at select downtown locations for businesses and residents. The city had received numerous requests for the ...
HOUGHTON — One of the administrators working on the efforts to protect Buffalo Reef from encroaching stamp sands provided an overview and status update during Wednesday’s Wake Up Keweenaw presentation. Bill Mattes, Great Lakes section leader for the Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife ...
HOUGHTON — For local mothers, some of the best ways to show they’re close to your heart can come through gifts close to home. Michigan Made in Houghton offers a curated collection of Michigan products. Asked to recommend a Mother’s Day gift, manager Kyllee Puuri said “Every mom ...
COPPER HARBOR — Despite rumors that the Fort Wilkins State Park will be closed this summer, the park, including the fort complex and the lighthouse, will be open as usual throughout the summer. However, from August 2024 through the spring of 2025, the park’s west loop of the of the ...
HANCOCK — State and federal legislators opposed a U.S. Postal Service decision to move ahead with a plan to reorganize mail operations at its processing and distribution center in Kingsford following months of vocal protest from residents and local officials who said it would worsen mail ...