The Keweenaw Bay Indian Community will be hosting their 11th Annual Pauline Knapp-Spruce Memorial Water Walk on Wednesday, July 24. This 17-mile walk is done to raise awareness about the current state of the water. Participants will meet at 7 a.m. at the First Sands Beach. An opening water ...
PELKIE — The Keweenaw National Historical Park and the Calumet-Keweenaw Sportsmen’s Club held an event focusing on the Finns’ approach to fish diets in both the Upper Peninsula and in its European homeland. The program on Friday morning had the goal of cultural education regarding ...
HANCOCK — Wherever you were on Quincy Street Friday night, there was music within earshot, food nearly within reach, and crowds of people looking to sample all of it. Friday’s Key Ingredients event in Hancock included samplings from local restaurants, performances from local musicians ...
About 180 children from all over the Copper Country participated in the 19th Annual Kids Fishing Derby on Saturday with much success and fun to be had. Kids had the opportunity to exchange their first catches at Swedetown Pond for prizes as well as top prizes for the largest of each ...
According to a recent press release from the Upper Michigan Water Company, many customers in Calumet, Laurium and areas near Mohawk are reporting cloudy water. UMWC explained the cloudy water is a result of a leak that brought air into the water system. The company claims they’ve ...
Measles is the most contagious disease there is. It can make people very sick, even hospitalize or kill them. Vaccination is the answer, yet up to one half the children in the Copper Country have not been vaccinated against measles. Michigan has the lowest measles immunization rate in the ...