To your good health
DEAR DR. ROACH: Recently, you wrote that people who were born before 1957 are likely to have had measles and don't need to get the measles vaccine. I was born in 1954 and had measles in 1959 (with photographs to prove it). Last year, I had an MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) titer test, which ...
Helen Whiton
Helen Mary (Kargela) Whiton, of Calumet, Swedetown location, MI, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2025, in Green Valley, AZ, at age 92. A Memorial Service will be held for Helen on Saturday June 13, 2026 at 11:00am at the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home in Calumet, Michigan. There will be a one hour visitation prior to the service from 10-11 a.m.. Helen will be laid to rest in Lake View Cemetery in Calumet on Monday June 15, 2026 at 11 a.m. The Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Events and opportunities
June 6 • Pancake Breakfast, 8 - 11 a.m. Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly, Hancock. Please join LBFE on Saturday, June 6th from 8am to 11am for our annual Pancake Breakfast and Open House. $10.00 and kids age 7 and under eat for free. • Pancake Breakfast and Bake Sale, 8 a.m. - noon, Range Lounge, South Range. Sponsored by VFW Post 6165. Blueberry or plain pancakes, sausage, scrambled eggs, coffee and juice. $10. • Farm on the Town 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Sunflower Books and Coffee, Hancock. Copper Country Farm Bureau will hold Farm on the Town. There will be live farm animals, a ...
Safety and rescue awareness
KEWEENAW COUNTY – Members of the Keweenaw Search and Rescue, along with the Keweenaw County Sheriff’s Office, were recent guests of the Delaware Mine, in Grant Township. Lauri and Bob Sullivan, owners of the mine, provided the opportunity to tour the mine as part of ongoing training ...
Kinterra announces $75M investment
WHITE PINE – A press release from Invest UP indicated Kinterra Capital Corporation has secured $75 million in co-investment financing to support continued work on the proposed White Pine North Project in Ontonagon County. According to the Thursday release, the funding will help advance ...