ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming Ski Club, one of the oldest in the United States, will host its 139th-annual Ski Jumping Tournament Jan. 16-18, according to a club news release. Held every year since its founding in 1887, the event stands as one of the longest-running winter sports traditions in ...

ESCANABA — The Delta County Cancer Alliance completed its annual Holiday Raffle Fundraiser on Dec. 1. Congratulations to this year's winners: — First place, $1,000, Mike Madalinski; — Second place, $500, Doreen Berndt; — Third place, firewood valued at $280, Tracy Hahn; ...

COLORADO — The Colorado Yoopers have given a $500 grant to the Copper Shores Community Health Foundation in Hancock to benefit its Little Brothers program. The grant will be matched. Organizer Carl Johnson collected funds at the group's 25th-annual picnic Oct. 25 in Lakewood, ...

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency has created a mobile application designed for veterans and transitioning service members with navigating their earned benefits and resources. The MiVeteran app provides quick access on mobile devices to support and services the MVAA ...

ESCANABA — A little frosty wisp of magic trickled into my childhood. From the frozen taiga or the snowy black forests of Belarus, an old-world tradition touched my early days. St. Nicholas visited! Not the roly-poly Santa Claus that brings gifts on Christmas, but the hardworking ...