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ABBA ... Almost

CALUMET — One of the world's most highly acclaimed ABBA tribute act, ABBA LA takes the stage of the historic Calumet Theatre for one fantastic show tomorrow night. Showtime is 7:30 p.m. Friday. ABBA LA is recognized as one of the top national tribute bands celebrating the timeless music of ...

To your good health

DEAR DR. ROACH: I'm a physically active 75-year-old man. I'm taking atorvastatin, losartan and amlodipine. During my annual physical in January 2025, my physician noticed a heart murmur. I had an echocardiogram done in February 2025 that showed a dilated proximal ascending aorta, measuring at ...

Dear Annie

Dear Annie: My granddaughter has a boyfriend who keeps cheating on her — three times now, and those are only the times I know about. Each time, she takes him back, swearing he's changed. I'm old enough to know how that story ends. She's smart and kind, and I hate watching her with someone ...

In Praise of the Pasty

CALUMET — Fresh-baked pasties, medieval knights, classic cars and one of the Upper Peninsula's most beloved eating contests are all on the menu as Pasty Fest returns to downtown Calumet this weekend. A celebration of the Copper Country's mining heritage and one of Michigan's most iconic ...

Come hungry!

CALUMET — Cornish miners brought pasties to the Keweenaw during the 1800s. The hearty, handheld meal was easy to carry underground and filling enough for a long day’s work. Long after the mines closed, the pasty remained — and today, it is one of the Keweenaw’s most beloved ...

Missing for a year

MUNISING -- This week marks one year since Starla Goings went missing from Alger County. Goings, 65, was last seen on Aug. 15, 2025. Her 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan was found two days later in the vicinity of 16 Mile Lake and M-94. A former bank teller, Goings is described as a white female, ...