HOUGHTON — When it comes to targeted species for anglers, Copper Country has its staples such as Lake Trout, Splake, Coho Salmon, King Salmon and Steelhead. However, there is another fish within Lake Superior and its watersheds that has gained the attention of anglers — burbot. Burbot are ...

Bare-bones staffing during the government shutdown across the Interior Department and the U.S. Forest Service is leaving America’s treasured natural assets vulnerable to lasting damage, according to advocates for public lands, including current and former agency employees. National parks and ...

A government shutdown has arrived, and Medicaid spending is once again at the center of the fight. Vice President JD Vance claimed Democrats would shut the government down to “demand healthcare for illegal aliens”— his words to describe limited state-funded programs that provide narrow ...

BARAGA — The Baraga County Community Foundation announced its 2025 grant cycle. Applications are now available for the funding of programs that address health and human services and domestic violence victims program, water and soil erosion projects, community and education progarms and youth ...

EWEN — The Blessing of the Quilts is an autumn ritual at many Lutheran churches in early Autumn each year. At First Lutheran Church in Ewen this past Sunday, twenty brightly colored quilts were displayed throughout the sanctuary for this year’s dedication. Sixty quilts were already in ...

Hancock — North Wind Books in Hancock will feature Michigan author Helen Raica-Klotz for a reading and discussion of her new book. "Superior Stories," is the winner of the 2025 Michigan Writers Cooperative Press Chapbook Contest in fiction. The event will take place at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 16, at ...