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Tennessee QB Hooker lands with Lions

By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer ALLEN PARK, Mich. — Hendon Hooker has landed in what seems like a good spot for the banged-up quarterback, getting drafted by a Detroit Lions team that may not need him to take a snap in 2023. “I believe we have the right situation for him, where he ...

Health secretary slams abortion pill ruling as ‘not America’

WASHINGTON — The nation’s top health official said Sunday that a court ruling threatening the availability of a main drug used in medication abortion was “not America” and he did not rule out defying the judge’s order if necessary. “We want the courts to overturn this reckless ...

Lucille Paavola

Lucille (Franz) Paavola, 87, a longtime resident of Hancock and current resident of Arbor Green Senior Living in Houghton passed away Thursday, March 23. Born December 12, 1935, to Elona (Beckman) and Arvid Franz, she grew up in Dollar Bay and graduated from Dollar Bay High School in 1953 ...

Hancock council keeps Zoom option

HANCOCK — The Hancock City Council will continue to livestream meetings on Zoom, though a decision on whether to return to one meeting a month will wait until all councilors attend the meeting. In a 5-0 vote, the council voted to continue providing a Zoom feed for residents to watch ...

Death toll climbs as blizzard battered Buffalo area digs out

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Roads reopened Thursday in storm-besieged Buffalo as authorities continued searching for people who may have died or are stuck and suffering after last week’s blizzard. The driving ban in New York’s second-most-populous city was lifted just after midnight Thursday, Mayor ...

Agnes C. Isaacson

Agnes C. Isaacson passed away on November 29, 2022 at Canalview – Houghton County. She was born October 14, 1927, to Virginia (Hodges) and Anton Stukel as the second of ten children, Agnes was a lifelong resident of the Copper Country and matriarch of the Stukel clan, who at 95 was preceded ...