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Filling the shelves

Front Page

HOUGHTON - Hunger doesn’t take a holiday, and neither did local community members this season. Volunteers from Keweenaw Indivisible collected more than 12 shopping carts full of food to support St. Vincent de Paul’s food pantry to help those in need this season. Keweenaw Indivisible ...

The season of giving

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HOUGHTON — ’Tis the season of giving and Visit Keweenaw is celebrating by pouring resources back into the community to brighten the winter months. According to a Visit Keweenaw press release, the destination marketing organization announced a series of strategic investments, sponsorships, ...

To your good health

Features

DEAR DR. ROACH: I have benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), and I am taking tamsulosin daily. It works and helps with my daily urination. How long should I continue to take it? Are there any related side effects? Or should I consider an eventual prostatectomy? Thank you. — A. ANSWER: ...

Dear Annie

Features

Dear Annie: Christmas at my parents' house used to feel magical, but lately it feels like I'm walking into a performance review. My older brother's new hobby is "radical honesty," and apparently the holidays are his favorite time to practice. Last year, as we decorated the tree, he announced ...

TV 13 receives grant

Arts and Entertainment

MARQUETTE — WNMU-TV 13, at Northern Michigan University, has been awarded a $576,532 grant from the Public Media Bridge Fund to stabilize operations for the coming year, as the station transitions toward a more sustainable operating model. The Bridge Fund was established in response to the ...

Unforgettable Rock Weekend

Arts and Entertainment

HARRIS — Island Resort & Casino has announced a high-voltage double-headliner rock weekend featuring Great White and Slaughter, two of the 1980’s biggest acts—each known for their unmistakable sound, electrifying live shows, and loyal global fanbases. Both groups will perform each ...