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A new study shows that many people who can afford a luxury vehicle are spending that money on a pickup or SUV instead. Autobeat reporter Jeff Gilbert.
Read More »Wealthy Buyers Going For SUV’s Over Luxury Vehicles
Powerball Jackpot Tops $400 Million
The jackpot for tonight’s Powerball drawing is an estimated $403 million after no one matched all six numbers Saturday. The jackpot could rise as the drawing gets closer. No one matched the six numbers drawn Saturday night when the jackpot was $349 million. Tonight’s jackpot is one of the largest …
Read More »Open House For Great Lakes Recovery Centers In Hancock
Residents in the Copper Country needing mental health or substance abuse counseling services can get help at a new location in Hancock. An open house for the Great Lakes Recovery Centers is being held Wednesday from 11am to 3pm in their new office. It’s on the third floor office area of …
Read More »International School of Art & Design Faculty Exhibit 2017
HANCOCK, MI – Finlandia University’s International School of Art and Design will present a faculty exhibit at the Finlandia University Gallery, located in the Finnish American Heritage Center (FAHC), Hancock, February 22 to March 21, 2017. An opening reception for the artists will take place at the gallery Wednesday, February …
Read More »Applications Still Being Accepted For Local Health & Well-Being Projects
Hancock, MI – The Portage Health Auxiliary is a non-profit organization, whose mission is to serve the health and well-being of elderly and youth causes in Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw and Ontonagon Counties. The Auxiliary is pleased to announce that it will be accepting grant applications from non-profit organizations in the …
Read More »Keweenaw Community Foundation’s Annual Keweenaw Gold Fundraiser Coming Up — March 15
Hancock, MI–Tickets are still available for Keweenaw Gold, one of the Keweenaw Community Foundation’s most popular and important fundraising events of the year. This year’s event will be on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Bonfire Steakhouse Bar & Grill on the 7th floor of the …
Read More »KHF Donates New Defibrillator For Hancock Fire Department
The Hancock Volunteer Fire Department has a new piece of life-saving technology thanks to a donation from the Keweenaw Health Foundation. Keweenaw Health Foundation Executive Director Ed Jenich presented a new portable automatic external defibrillator to Second Assistant Fire Chief Neil Ahola on Thursday, February 16th at the fire department …
Read More »Used Book Sale At Portage Lake District Library
Book Sale poster Red Feb 2017 What can you do with your used books? The Portage Lake District Library is accepting donations of gently used books for their Used Book Sale. Books can be dropped off at the library service desk through Thursday The sale takes place Friday and Saturday …
Read More »Court To Hear Motions In Yik Yak Lawsuit
A motions hearing is scheduled for today in U.S. District Court in Grand Rapids concerning Michigan Tech’s decision to dismiss a student last year for a post on a social media site. Norway, MI resident Matthew Schultz was a student at Michigan Tech until he was expelled for a post …
Read More »Trade Mission To Mexico Opening Up Possibilities
Executives from 20 Michigan businesses and Lt. Governor Brian Calley are in the midst of a trade mission to Mexico. The group left Sunday and will take part in an automotive conference and talk with company executives who have business operations in Michigan. Don Lowe is Senior VP of Sales …
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