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Health

Familiar Face, New Role

LAURIUM — Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital and Clinics have announced a new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Melanee Tiura, a Lake Linden native who has an extensive background in medical practices and healthcare leadership in the Keweenaw and Alaska. Tiura began her duties as CAO on June 2 after ...

Renovation and Expansion Project Begins at Aspirus Houghton Clinic

HOUGHTON — Miron Construction and Plunkett Raysich Architects, LLP joined leaders from Aspirus Health last week to celebrate the start of construction at Aspirus Houghton Clinic. Site preparation and fencing installation started in May, and last week marked the formal start of on-site work ...

Small Grant Request for Proposals

HANCOCK — Copper Shores Community Health Foundation announced the release of its 2025 Small Grants Program Request for Proposals. This annual funding opportunity is designed to support innovative, grassroots projects that promote health and wellness throughout the Copper Country region. For ...

Measles reported in 34 states

As super-contagious measles continues to spread and nears a six-year U.S. record, cases in its original epicenter of West Texas may be subsiding as hesitant residents become more concerned and willing to vaccinate, while North Dakota is a new focus with the highest rate of any state. The ...

Grief support

The public is welcome to participate in Omega House's Third Thursday Community Grief Support Group from 5 -6 p.m., June 19. There will be options to participate in person or online/phone. We will be gathering in person at Omega House and also provide a zoom link to be online or on the phone at ...