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Leadership Keweenaw is now accepting application

HOUGHTON – The Keweenaw Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications to the 2022 Leadership Keweenaw Program. The program, which offers participants an opportunity to gain valuable leadership skills and networking opportunities, will begin in January and run through June 2022. Enrollees ...

Celebrate Small Business Saturday with local businesses

HOUGHTON, MI – The Keweenaw Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with many in the local business community, has announced it will promote local shopping specials and give away free donuts and refreshments on Small Business Saturday. The event will take place on the Saturday after ...

Drug arrests in Houghton and Baraga Counties

Over the past three weeks, detectives from the Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team (UPSET) arrested five people from Houghton and Baraga counties involved in selling illegal drugs. The five suspects are involved in separate investigations and are not related. After a month-long ...

Boosting COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness

WAUSAU, Wis. – Reports of COVID-19 breakthrough cases make national headlines frequently. The most recent example is the death of Colin Powell from COVID-19 complications. These reports are coming at the same time the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing its recommendations ...

MI Independent Citizens Redistricting Committee

The League of Women Voters will be holding an information webinar on Thursday, Oct. 21 at 7 p.m. Join thousands of your neighbors and Michiganders across the state by making your voice heard to help shape our federal and state legislative district boundaries for the next 10 years. For the ...