HANCOCK – The Heritage Center, located at 435 Quincy Street in Hancock will host its annual celebration of Finland’s independence, on Dec. 4, beginning at 5:30 p.m. On December 6, 1917, Finland’s Parliament convened to discuss two different declarations of Finnish independence from ...

Houghton - Hancock — The Bridgefest Committee, in collaboration with leadership from both cities and the Keweenaw Chamber of Commerce, announces that Bridgefest will be moved to a new date. This decision was not made lightly and follows thoughtful discussions among city leaders and the ...

Since July 23, 1913 what has come to be known as the Strike of 1913 has reached mythical proportions. To this day, conversations on the topic can lead to fights, even though no one living today experienced the event first – or even – secondhand. When considered in the context of Copper ...

“For them who think death’s honesty won’t fall upon ‘em naturally, life sometimes must get lonely,” – Bob Dylan In the frosty mornings on these November days, with the orange-red sun burning through the crystalline ice and frost like a laser, I find an honest peace and headspace ...

LANSING — In their competition for rural health care dollars from a new federal fund, states are seeking money to bolster emergency services, address chronic diseases, and recruit and train more doctors and nurses. All 50 states submitted their applications to the federal government last ...