HOUGHTON — A snowy, November-like morning did not deter people from attending the third annual Seed Swap, conducted at the Portage Lake District Library on Saturday. The event was sponsored by the Western U.P. Food Systems Collaborative, with the Western U.P. Planning and Development Region ...

HUBBELL — The state is working with the owner of the new Isle Royale Seaplanes site to reach a solution after a dock permit issued last year was found to have been for the wrong category.  The business announced in March it would be relocating to Hubbell this year after its lease at its ...

PELKIE — Approximately 20 miles southwest of Houghton, Eunice Carlson, Ph.D. resides in a small farm residence. A native of the upper peninsula, she received her undergraduate degree from Michigan State University and her doctorate from Columbia University along with post graduate studies ...

HANCOCK — The Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly brought people together for an Easter dinner that over time has become a sort of family reunion.  About 50 elders attended Saturday’s dinner in Hancock, said lead volunteer Emily Dekker-Fiala. About an equal number of volunteers ...

April is Alcohol Awareness Month, a time each year reserved to raise awareness and understanding of alcohol abuse. Part of understanding alcohol abuse is forming an understanding of the effects alcohol has on the brain while a person is consuming it. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse ...

This past Saturday morning, the Easter Bunny came hopping down the sidewalk to start the second annual Quincy Green Easter egg hunt. The city of Hancock hosted the event. Multiple colorful eggs were hidden throughout Quincy Green. Parents and children waited outside on the sidewalk briefly ...