The City of Hancock’s annual Juhannus (Midsummer Festival) is the largest Finnish heritage celebration in the Upper Peninsula. Its popularity has attracted international attention to the point that Hancock was selected as the 2026 Finno-Ugric Capital of Culture. Hancock is the first city in ...
CALUMET — The Copper Country Associated Artists is featuring a new artist from its membership each month. This month is needle felting artist Dolly Luoma from Calumet. Luoma said she did not used use felt to make her work, but she taught herself how to create captivating felt pieces ...
BEIJING — Dragon boat races, lion dances and other festivities marked the Dragon Boat Festival on Friday across mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. The more than 2,000-year-old holiday is best known for its sporting events, but its origins are rooted in ancient beliefs about health, ...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — With his shock of golden hair and trim 700-kilogram (1,500-pound) build, Donald Trump has been drawing crowds from across Bangladesh since he arrived at the national zoo last week. The rare albino buffalo became a sensation when a farmer noticed that his blond tuft ...
CALUMET — Summer Hours for the Calumet Public-School Library will begin on Monday. With the change in availability, its summer events schedule will kick into full-gear. Here are some fun activities to do this summer at the library. The Friends of the Calumet Public Library will host its ...
HOUGHTON — There are many reasons why someone would want to visit Spain. The history, the landscape, festivals such as the Running of the Bulls and, of course, the food. For Heidi de Falla, of Houghton, her extended visit to Spain last March was for a very specific reason with a very special ...