MARQUETTE — The Superior Health Foundation has announced a $65,000 allocation to support food pantries and hunger-relief programs across The Upper Peninsula. The funding comes in response to the delay in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefit distributions, which began Nov. ...

LAKE LINDEN – At its regular monthly meeting Monday, the Lake Linden-Hubbell School Board unanimously voted to approve the immediate posting of the superintendent position. Tim Hall, consultant with the Michigan Association of School Boards (MASB), via virtual meeting, repeated basically ...

HUBBELL — The VFW Copper Ingot Post 4624 hosted its 80th annual Veterans Day Buffet Saturday with assistance from Michigan Tech’s Arnold Air Society’s Black Sheep Squadron. The VFW invited two special guests for the occasion, State Sen. Ed McBroom (R-Vulcan) and State Rep. Dave Prestin ...

CALUMET — Copper Island Academy was one of many schools locally to thank and honor veterans for their service on Veterans Day. The school hosted a gathering of veterans Tuesday to eat a meal served by students and faculty with their families. The event was held in the school gymnasium, where ...

L’Anse — The annual Waawaashkeshi, or Deer Camp, was held by the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community (KBIC) Natural Resources Department, Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College (KBOCC), Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission and Tribal Police at the KBIC Teaching Facility. The camp ...

HOUGHTON – The Houghton County Jail Committee met last week to search for a solution to the jail issue that voters will endorse. “We need a solution that people will support,” Committee Chair Jared Hyrkas said. “All our time will be wasted if we don’t come up with a plan that gets ...