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 ...

Off the northeastern coast of Isle Royale National Park, a diving accident occurred Thursday afternoon, claiming the life of John Nousaine, 70, of Superior, Wisconsin. The accident took place at 1:44 p.m. while Nousaine was exploring the wreck of the Emperor on the stern section of the ...

HOUGHTON — A list of facade mini-grants in Houghton’s downtown was sent back to the Downtown Development Authority for review after City Council members objected to a recipient who had sued the city. The DDA has given out grants for smaller projects that might not happen without ...

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 ...