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Hancock will soon complete a purchase of the Ryan Street Gardens thanks to a grant from the Copper Shores Community Health Foundation, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, and the community who supported the action through a crowdfunding campaign. Last night the city council accepted the city’s grant award of ten …

Hancock has agreed to a purchase agreement that will exchange topsoil for 24 acres of land. Thornton Construction will take 5,000 cubic yards of soil, that was cleared from lots at the Hancock Business and Technology Park, in exchange for giving the city a little more than 24 acres of …

Finlandia University shut down at the end of its spring 2023 semester, the school still had deferred salaries left to pay for faculty and staff. The university employed 145 staff members when operating. The university’s state-appointed receiver Patrick OKeefe says he remains committed to paying staff their remaining salaries. Stating …