CALUMET — A few dozen remote workers gathered to enjoy a barbecue and games Thursday night at Agassiz Park hosted by Main Street Calumet, Calumet and Laurium villages and Remote Workforce Keweenaw. The event was put on to give remote workers in the region an opportunity to meet fellow ...

HOUGHTON — Houghton could be in line for a statewide award. The city made the cut for the final four contenders for the Michigan Municipal League Community Excellence Award, City Manager Eric Waara announced. The winner will be announced at the MML’s fall convention on Mackinac Island in ...

The Copper Shores Community Health Foundation has awarded five organizations 2024 Small Grant Awards, meant to help meet the needs of the Copper Country by focusing on health-related events and opportunities. Barkell Elementary School, Equipment Loans of the Keweenaw, CLK Schools, Canterbury ...

HOUGHTON — Houghton will look at creating a rebranding and marketing plan for the city. The Houghton Planning Commission voted to create a committee to discuss a rebranding and marketing plan at its meeting Tuesday. City Manager Eric Waara, Chair Tom Merz, and Commissioners Ben ...

The Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital in Laurium will be hosting a Pet Therapy Certification Class on Aug. 10, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The class is the first step handlers take in becoming certified to do pet therapy sessions.  The class, presented by Washington-based Pet Partners, will teach ...

HANCOCK — Police said the victim of a Sunday ATV assault was released from the hospital and is recovering at home. They have also named the suspect in the ATV assault and other vandalism incidents committed the same day. In a release Thursday afternoon, Hancock police identified the ...