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Another recall petition has been filed against a member of the Calumet Village Council. Village President Dave Geisler is being targeted for recall by a petition filed at the Houghton County Clerk’s office on Friday. The petition language charges Geisler with providing false financial records to the Village of Calumet …

There is an opening on the Houghton County Board of Commissioners after the board voted to advertise for applications to fill the seat for District 4. Board Chairman Al Koskela stated that Commissioner Scott Ala effectively vacated his seat because he does not reside in his district, pay homestead taxes …

An Eclipse took place in early May in Grand Rapids, and in this instance no special glasses are needed for viewing – just a DVD player and an interest in the history of Finnish-American co-operatives. “Co-operatively Yours,” the 2017 film by Kristin Ojaniemi and the Finnish American Heritage Center, took …

Grab a fishing rod, ride Michigan’s off-road trails and/or pay a visit to your favorite Michigan state park for free – all in the same weekend. During ‘Three Free’ weekend, June 9-10, residents and out-of-state visitors can enjoy Free Fishing Weekend, Free ORV Weekend and free entry into state parks. All …

With two deliveries complete and five more set to take place over the next two weeks, the Michigan State Police is reminding motorists traveling between L’Anse and Negaunee to use extra caution and be prepared for delays when traveling at night on US- 41. The more than 50 mile stretch …

HOUGHTON, MI – The National Park Service (NPS) has prepared and approved a Record of Decision (ROD) for the Final Environmental Impact Statement to Address the Presence of Wolves at Isle Royale National Park (EIS). On June 7, 2018, Midwest Regional Director Cam Sholly signed the ROD selecting the Preferred …

Click on the blue links for more details. High School In high school baseball, Calumet will take on Traverse City St. Francis in the high school baseball tournament regional semifinals tomorrow at 10:00 in Charlevoix. Our broadcast coverage will begin around 9:40 on KBear 102.3 and KBear102.com. We’ll also broadcast …

The Keweenaw Peninsula is known for its opportunity of adventure.  Thrill seekers come from all over to experience our trails and slopes in the winter, with the addition of fishing and water sports in the summer. “I’m going to be living out of a canoe for a distance of about …

The Bridgefest committee is looking for volunteers to help out with this year’s event. The community celebration takes place June 14th through the 17th.  Volunteers are needed for set-up on Friday afternoon from noon to 3pm. Help is also needed with security, checking IDs, selling drink tickets, and serving drinks.  …

A number of Michigan Tech alumni and faculty are part of the disaster response to the Kīlauea volcano eruption in Hawaii. The volcanologists, geologists, geochemists and other scientists who have been called to Hawaii’s Big Island are there to aid the state’s emergency response team. They are also there to …