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Calling all Ding-a-lings

“It’s that time of year again.” This is what we often say to ourselves when we notice something that marks an annual event. It could be piles of pumpkins at a grocery store or skeletons sitting on a neighbor’s porch to signal that Halloween is just around the corner. Or it could be the ...

Copper Country Veterans Day dinners and events

• Veterans Day dinner in Calumet Calumet American Legion Post 61 will hold its annual Veterans Day Dinner on Saturday, November 11, at the National Guard Readiness Center in Calumet. Social hour with hors d’oeuvres will begin at 5:30 p.m. with dinner at 6:30 with a program to follow. ...

Community connection

HOUGHTON — The Department of Natural Resources and local trail groups gave updates on their work and upcoming projects at the Wake Up Keweenaw breakfast meeting Wednesday. U.P. trails coordinator Ron Yesney pointed to several snowmobile trail outages soon to be reopened after repairs to ...

Calling all readers

CALUMET TOWNSHIP — Just in time for the holidays, Friends of the Calumet Public Library (FOL) will sponsor its November Used Book Sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 18, in the library’s Community Room. The event is open to the public. Sponsored by the FOL, the used book sales ...

Hancock Schools reviews stakeholder survey results

HANCOCK — At a special meeting on Monday, the Hancock School Board was given a slide presentation on the breakdown of the recent school district’s Superintendent Survey results. The online survey asked the school district’s families, employees and other stakeholders, a wide array of ...

Houghton JROTC hosts annual Veterans Day program

HOUGHTON — The Superior Battalion, Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps will conduct its annual Veterans Day Program this Friday, November 10, at 11 a.m. in the Houghton High School gymnasium. Superior Battalion JROTC Instructor, U.S. Army Col. Dylan Carlson (Ret) of the 82nd Airborne ...