DETROIT (AP) — A life ring and a piece of a lifeboat from the Edmund Fitzgerald were sold at auction Friday for $150,000, a month after the 50th anniversary of the famous ship's sinking in Lake Superior with 29 men aboard. The relics were discovered by a carpenter in 1975 along the shore in ...
BIG BAY – The Lundin Mining Corporation announced Friday it is selling the Eagle Mine and the Humboldt mill, in Marquette County, to Talon Metals Corp, in an all-stock deal expected to close in early January, making Talon Metals the new owner and operator of the nickel-copper mine, while ...
HANCOCK – This past summer's selection of Hancock as the world’s Finno-Ugric Cultural Capital is significant to the local area for several reasons, not just culturally. Copper Country Finns and Friends Chairman Jim Kurtti said in the European Union, capitals of culture are “huge ...
CALUMET – Those who braved the wind-chilling weather on Saturday to visit the Calumet Visitor Center at Keweenaw National Historical Park (KNHP) were able to look at the holiday season through the lens of history. In conjunction with their Calumet Sesquicentennial exhibit, rangers at KNHP ...
HOUGHTON/HANCOCK — The Keweenaw Snowmobile Club has officially opened the Portage Lake Lift Bridge crossing for snowmobile traffic for the 2025–26 riding season. The crossing utilizes the lower deck of the world’s largest and heaviest double-decker lift bridge, reconnecting snowmobile ...
It is the season of gifts. We are all rushing around trying to remember the important and influential people. There are a million reasons one will find those deserving of a gift. This is most likely family, children coming first, and the rest of the bosses, mail people, secretaries, teachers, ...