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Residents mark 600th day of Russian invasion of Ukraine

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HOUGHTON — On the 600th day since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Copper Country residents celebrated the Ukrainians’ resilience and mourned their losses with a pair of events Monday. With Ukrainian flags and banners with drawings by Ukrainian children behind them, people observed a ...

Village manager hopes to revitalize Agassiz Park

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CALUMET VILLAGE — Calumet Village Manager Megan Haselden wants Agassiz Park to become a popular recreational space for community members again. Just one of her visions for the park, she said, is to see kids playing there and families having picnics. “I’m hoping that in the future I can ...

Water runs out at UN shelters in Gaza

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KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip — Water has run out at U.N. shelters across Gaza as thousands packed into the courtyard of the besieged territory’s largest hospital as a refuge of last resort from a looming Israeli ground offensive and overwhelmed doctors struggled to care for patients they fear ...

Is it cancer?

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By JENNIFER DONOVAN For the Mining Gazette Getting an abnormal breast screening report is scary. And confusing. You’ve had a mammogram or an ultrasound or MRI, and it’s come back “abnormal.” What do you do next? How can you find out what this means? Is it cancer? A new program ...

Treat street goes to the dogs

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HOUGHTON — Humans and animals alike joined in the Halloween fun for Saturday’s Treat Street in Houghton. Ghouls and goblins walked alongside Marios and Luigis as they filled their bags with candy on Shelden Avenue during the city’s 14th annual trick-or-treating event. Even police ...

TNC: Road restrictions to Clark Mine

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As a result of heavier than expected road usage by full-sized vehicles throughout the Keweenaw Heartlands, The Nature Conservancy has felt compelled to limit the Clark Mine Road to ORV and ATV usage. Several factors led to the limitation of the road, including the cost of maintaining the road ...