ESCANABA — With less than a month until Christmas, local businesses are experiencing increased traffic as holiday shoppers scour for deals and savings. It’s expected to be a busy shopping season across the country. The National Retail Federation Prosper Insights & Analytics estimates ...

ESCANABA — Over 20 local organizations converged at Bay College on Friday to showcase their community services. Bay hosted the inaugural Community Resource Fair, organized by the Menominee-Delta-Schoolcraft Community Action Agency. Community Action put on the event in conjunction with ...

HOUGHTON — The Keweenaw chapter of Wild Ones held a presentation at Calumet Public Library on Nov. 20 about monarch butterflies and native plants they pollinate along with a workshop on seed balls. The event was mostly centered on educating children but allowed adults to attend as two ...

HANCOCK — It’s Michael Babcock’s favorite time of the year, even if the people around him get a little annoyed. Babcock, director of marketing and donor relations for Copper Shores Community Health Foundation, gets a push notification every time a new donation comes in for Giving ...

NIAGARA, Wis. — The Niagara Area Historical Society invites the community to two special events this holiday season. An open house is planned from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 30, at the museum at 1364 River St. in Niagara. The society will present slide shows of the Niagara Skating ...

HANCOCK — The 413 Hancock water customers who received a letter Wednesday about unidentified service line material shouldn’t be alarmed, City Manager Mary Babcock told the Hancock City Council Wednesday night. The letters are part of an ongoing directive from the Department of ...