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A pint-sized hero
August 25, 2012 CALUMET — Jason Aho was an everyday 10-year-old going to Wisconsin to visit a water park, and little did he know he would come home as a little hero. Jason was on vacation with his grandparents Aug. more »» 
A revolutionary surgery
August 23, 2012 BARAGA — Robert Hockins doesn’t look like a man who had surgery to have a brain tumor removed just a few weeks ago. more »»
Music in the mountains
August 23, 2012 PORCUPINE MOUNTAINS WILDERNESS STATE PARK — Outdoor music lovers can rejoice as the Porcupine Mountains Music Festival returns this weekend for the eighth yea. more »»
Celebrating the historic pipe organ
August 23, 2012 HOUGHTON — Of the many historic elements of the Keweenaw, one of the more interesting is the sheer abundance of working, historic pipe organ. more »»
Prenatal fitness keeps women and babies healthy
August 16, 2012 HOUGHTON — While exercise may not be the No. 1 priority when a woman finds out she is pregnant, it is an important step in staying healthy throughout the nine months. more »» 
Enjoying art in the park
August 16, 2012 COPPER HARBOR — While Art in the Park may hit the quarter-century mark this year, it still offers a variety of new, fresh fine art, music and food. more »»
Lowrider Band coming to Calumet
August 9, 2012 CALUMET — The creators of such songs as “Low Rider,” “The Cisco Kid,” “Why Can’t We Be Friends,” “Spill the Wine” and “The World is a Ghetto” are bringing their infectious brand of music to the... more »»
Eagle Harbor Art Fair
August 9, 2012 EAGLE HARBOR — The Copper Country Associated Artists’ biggest volunteer event of the year has a little something for everyone, from demonstrations to artists’ booths to food. Taking place from 10 a.m. more »»
Music at the beach
August 2, 2012 TOIVOLA — Visitors and performers alike at the Agate Beach Music Jamboree this weekend will have an extra four hours to enjoy music in a pristine location. more »»
Scholarships available for preschool
July 31, 2012 HANCOCK — With federal funding for sending 3-year-olds to preschool nearly non-existent, the Copper Country Great Start Collaborative is helping several local children out with Early Childhood Fund... more »»
The importance of blood types
July 26, 2012 HOUGHTON — While knowing one’s blood type may not have a large effect on day-to-day life, that knowledge could save lives, even one’s ow. more »»
Rozsa debuts 2012-13 season
July 26, 2012 HOUGHTON — Local classical music lovers will get their fill in the fall and spring as the Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts has announced its 2012-13 season. more »» 
Libraries keeping busy in summer
July 24, 2012 HOUGHTON — Summer can be a busy time for families with camping, travel and guests coming by, but some local libraries are working to lure patrons in with special summer programs. more »»
A game plan for your getaway
July 21, 2012 HOUGHTON — Some visit Isle Royale to recharge. Others go to fish. more »» 
Don’t sweat it
July 19, 2012 HANCOCK — There can be too much of a good thing — even the sun. After varying amounts of overexposure and exertion, even the hardiest person can succumb to heat exhaustion or heatstroke. more »»
A local taste of Branson
July 19, 2012 CALUMET — A popular country-western act out of Branson, Mo., featuring the only female lead guitarist for Johnny Cash, is making its return to the Calumet Theatre Monday. more »»
What are you waiting for?
July 17, 2012 HOUGHTON — Jeff Hauswirth has been helping teenagers and adults start out in weight training for years, but the Houghton Middle School physical education teacher and former U.S. more »» 
Berries the fruit of her passion
July 14, 2012 CENTENNIAL — Since the 1960s, people have been getting everything from dozens of jam and jelly flavors to baby clothes at Barb’s Jams & Jellies. more »» 
Helping pets beat the heat
July 12, 2012 HOUGHTON — If it’s hot for humans, it’s hot for pets, too. Pet owners should be mindful of leaving their pets in cars on hot summer days, especially when temperatures creep into the 70s and 80s. more »»
Sondheim musical closes out PMMF
July 12, 2012 HOUGHTON — The Pine Mountain Music Festival gets a fitting send-off this weekend, with a pair of performances of “A Little Night Music,” the famed Stephen Sondheim musical. more »» |
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