L’ANSE — Banking, mortgages, insurance and loans aren’t usually cause for smiling, unless Baraga County Federal Credit Union is involved. Established in 1952, the credit union is committed to offering “low-cost, high-value financial products with happy, fun-loving member service,” ...

HANCOCK — Hancock Public Schools became the official owners of the former Finlandia university McAffee Field on Monday, Oct. 16, 2023, Interim Superintendent Chris Salani said at the October regular School Board meeting Monday evening, saying Board President Catherine Jordan signed the papers ...

HOUGHTON — The Houghton-Portage Township Schools is laying the groundwork for potentially expanding district buildings to handle the growing number of students. On board, the board approved a resolution approving and authorizing Superintendent Anders Hill to explore and evaluate potential ...

HANCOCK — Hancock police are looking for the suspect in the weekend vandalism at two former Finlandia University buildings. Around 4 p.m. Sunday, the person sprayed four graffiti tags on the outside of Nikander and Wargelin halls, said Hancock Police officer Donny Lusty. The police ...

A group of 20 Copper Country residents gathered at the Veterans Memorial Park in Houghton Tuesday evening to show support for Palestine and condemn and mourn the violence taking place in Israel and Gaza over the past two weeks which has claimed lives on both sides of the conflict. Chants ...

HOUGHTON — Even with the anticipation that it would be busy, business at the new KFC in Houghton far exceeded expectations, a member of the franchise’s ownership group said. Houghton’s new branch on Sharon Avenue opened last Monday. Lines started forming the day before, as people camped ...