HANCOCK — The idea to host a Science on Tap series in Houghton began as a conversation around a bonfire between a few friends - botanists and researchers - who were reflecting on the isolating nature of scientific research. Research topics are too often highly specialized, and sharing one's ...
HANCOCK — Copper Shores Community Health Foundation and the Houghton/Keweenaw Suicide Prevention Coalition will host the ninth annual Suicide Prevention Walk from 1 - 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept 13 at Ray Kestner Waterfront Park in Houghton. The event is free to attend and open to all community members looking to learn more about suicide prevention, connect with fellow advocates and honor lost loved ones. “When we're feeling healthy and happy, we're able to participate more and connect more with other individuals,” said Callisto Cortez, Copper Shores Outreach & Education youth ...
ESCANABA — Michigan Lt. Gov. Gilchrist honored Raymond E. Carlson for being named 2025 Upper Peninsula Veteran of the Year. Carlson, of Negaunee was honored during a ceremony at the U.P. State Fair Thursday morning attended by Gilchrist and other state and local dignitaries. The Upper Peninsula Veteran of the Year Committee announced Carlson’s award earlier this summer, recognizing his contributions to the veteran community and his unwavering commitment to service. Carlson’s leadership of Michigan’s American Legion over the past two decades serves as a focal point for his ...
CALUMET — As back-to-school season approaches, many families in the Copper Country are feeling the pressure of rising school supply costs—what once was a quick $20 trip to the store has become a shopping list that can top $100 per child. From inflation to expanded supply lists and tech ...
Nigerian fried rice, seasoned with curry powder, dried thyme and a handful of aromatics, inspired this weeknight-easy meal-in-a-skillet. Beef liver and an assortment of vegetables are classic ingredients, but in this recipe from our cookbook “ Milk Street 365: The All-Purpose Cookbook for ...
WAUSAU, Wis. – According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, someone in the United States needs blood every two seconds. On World Blood Donor Day, Aspirus and regional blood centers are calling attention to this critical and ongoing need, urging more people to consider ...
