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The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department’s 2023 HOPE survey clarifies the need for mental health and substance abuse resources in the Copper Country. Last year the health department collected responses from close to 900 residents in Baraga Houghton Keweenaw and Ontonagon counties. The survey showed that 66 percent of respondents …

Low-wage workers will see more money at the end of each week after the new year. Michigan’s current minimum wage will rise 20 percent by the end of February to $12.48 per hour, officials announced last week, following a major state Supreme Court decision. The Associated Press says, according to …

Rev up the engines the Barbara Kettle Gundlach Shelter Home’s motorcycle ride will begin next week. On Monday the BKG shelter home hosts its 11th annual Ride Against Abuse through the Copper Country. The ride shows support for victims of domestic abuse and brings together the area’s biker community. Last …