TAPIOLA — The ball field next to the Otter Lake Sportsman Club in Tapiola had gone unnamed for many years ... until Thursday. In between games of the Old Timers Slo-Pitch League, a ceremony was held to honor longtime athlete, Copper Country resident and retired Otter Lake Volunteer ...
BARAGA COUNTY — Spring and early summer weather have allowed for an plentifult crop of strawberries this year, which is good news for both those who grow berries and those who eat them. James Niemela, owner of Niemela Market Gardens, a market garden located in Northern Baraga County, is just ...
Dear Annie: My husband will be 60 on his next birthday, and despite having asthma, he's in very good shape. Our daughter is 27 and doesn't manage her finances or life very well. She recently asked my husband to help her move as he has done four times previously. He agreed, even though it was ...
EAGLE RIVER – An appeal to the Keweenaw Board of Commissioners to reverse a June 16 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request denial was a topic of discussion at Wednesday’s Keweenaw County Board of Commissioners meeting. The FOIA request was in regards to the deaths of two hikers on Isle ...
HOUGHTON — During the Houghton City Council meeting Wednesday, Department of Public Works Director Ryan Avendt’s report revealed the extent of the damage from recent severe thunderstorms. The report, read by County Clerk Amy Zawada, stated Houghton received nearly three inches of rain in ...
ONTONAGON — The Michigan State Police (MSP) Computer Crimes Unit, Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force announced the arrest of 35-year-old Brent Edward Mayer of Ontonagon. Mayer was arrested following an investigation which was initiated by the Michigan Department of ...