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Giving Tuesday accepting donations

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HANCOCK — It’s Michael Babcock’s favorite time of the year, even if the people around him get a little annoyed. Babcock, director of marketing and donor relations for Copper Shores Community Health Foundation, gets a push notification every time a new donation comes in for Giving ...

Keweenaw Wild Ones promote pollinators

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The Keweenaw Chapter of Wild Ones held a presentation at Calumet Public Library on November 20 about monarch butterflies and native plants they pollinate along with a workshop on seed balls. The event was mostly centered on educating children but allowed adults to attend as two representatives ...

Turn on the Heat

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LAKE LINDEN — A Copper Country winter is too long a time to go without warmth. The Torch Lake Knights of Columbus are doing their part to keep seniors comfortable during the coldest parts of the year. The group held their annual Turn on the Heat fundraiser Friday and Saturday at Louie’s ...

November is Diabetes Awareness Month

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According to the American Diabetes Association (ADA), nationwide over 38 million Americans have diabetes with nearly 98 million exhibiting prediabetes. The ADA notes that over the past 20 years the number of people diagnosed with diabetes has more than doubled. What is Diabetes Rochester, ...

County Board opts for old zoning ordinance

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EAGLE RIVER — Zoning was the main topic of discussion during the budget meeting of the Keweenaw County Board Wednesday. The board members discussed abandoning the 2014 Zoning Ordinance and reverting to the ordinance adopted in 1975. “I said that months ago, we should go back to that,” ...