HANCOCK — Rags, branches, leaves, rusty nails — the things many people might pass by or discard provide the inspiration, and sometimes the source material, for Cynthia Coté’s art. Coté’s exhibit “Requiem for the Overlooked,” will be shown at the Finlandia Art Gallery from ...

One of the first rules of journalism is never to become personally involved with the people you write articles about. Fortunately, I broke that rule when I met Paul Lehto who, at the time, was a supervisor for Calumet Township. Paul had a passion for mining history that was equal to my own; ...

HOUGHTON — Audience members at the Rozsa Center Saturday heard a one-woman band, learned about the chemistry behind Yooperlites, watched a Rube Goldberg device in action, and took advice from multiple people on what to do if they encounter a bear in the wild. They also applauded as one ...

ALLOUEZ TOWNSHIP — A group of residents in the Ahmeek Location recently filed a request with the County Planning Commission for a review of two articles of the County Zoning Ordinance. At issue is a composite rebar manufacturer, Neuvokas Corporation, located between Ahmeek and Copper ...

HOUGHTON — Despite unusually warm weather, Michigan Technological University’s Winter Carnival is underway with only slight modifications. “Although it may not be plentiful snow amounts, we will still have a fun carnival this year,” said Joe Dlugos, president of Tech’s Blue Key ...

A stretch of unusually warm weather has forced federal officials to suspend researchers’ annual wolf-moose count in Isle Royale National Park for the first time in more than six decades. Isle Royale is a 134,000-acre island situated in far western Lake Superior between Grand Marais, ...