Latest news, weather, high school sports for Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

Saturday, June 15, 2013  Legislation is swiftly moving through Lansing that could allow state officials to dissolve deficit-ridden school districts

Tuesday, June 11, 2013  Hancock Public Schools have significantly improved their deficit since 2009 but still have a ways to go

Thursday, June 06, 2013  The state of Michigan has announced 55 school districts have deficits, including three in the Upper Peninsula

Tuesday, June 04, 2013  The Quilt Guild in the Copper Country is encouraging people to celebrate Finnish heritage

Tuesday, May 21, 2013  A two-vehicle crash sent three to the hospital on Monday afternoon

Friday, April 26, 2013  Portage Health Hospice held an annual volunteer appreciation dinner, awarding two people for their service

Monday, April 15, 2013  Portage Health is hosting a Women's Health Day to help women focus on the health issues they could face, and get screened

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  The Keweenaw Economic Development Alliance talked job creation at their monthly meeting

Friday, April 05, 2013  The annual Canal Run in Hancock is offering a half marathon to get new runners interested

Thursday, March 28, 2013  Students at Hancock High School were able to express their passions during a week of events, culminating with a talent show

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly need help with food and volunteers for the annual Easter dinner for seniors

Thursday, March 14, 2013  An all-school musical in Houghton County is preparing for this weekend's presentation of the classic musical, Grease

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  Adeline Roy was born on March 11, 1913 in Hancock

Thursday, February 14, 2013  FinnFest USA 2013 is headed to the Copper Country, and business owners and festival organizers met on Thursday to discuss the possible impact

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  Michigan Tech students show Hancock Middle School students that science is cool