Earlier this spring KYCA organized a community fruit tree planting project in the Houghton/Hancock communities where we planted 15 total trees (pear, plum, apple, peach and pear). We have launched a fundraiser to have signs installed for the trees so that passerbys for the trees will be able to ...
HOUGHTON — The League of Women Voters of the Copper Country is educating voters on Michigan’s fair and secure elections in light of a ballot proposal that would make voting harder for many people. The organization, Secure MI Vote, is collecting signatures now to enact citizen-led ...
LANSING — Governor Gretchen proposed a $32 million investment to ensure law enforcement officers have the training and resources they need to effectively fight crime. The proposal is part of the larger $75 million MI Safe Communities framework the governor laid out in July, which would ...
LANSING — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a bipartisan coalition of 15 attorneys general calling on Congress to pass legislation supporting local journalism. “As stated in our letter, local journalism is absolutely critical to our communities and our democracy,” Nessel ...
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters announced new data showing over 1 million Michigan families have received tax cuts this year because of the American Rescue Plan. In October, 1,021,000 Michigan families received payments totaling $453 million. Since the payments ...
LAURIUM – You may dread the preparation required for a colonoscopy or feel embarrassed about having the procedure done, but this screening is an important tool for preventing one of the most common types of cancer: colorectal (colon) cancer. “Colon cancer is the second leading cause of ...