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Local Ministry Expands Addiction Recovery Program

A Keweenaw treatment program will soon be broadening its horizon’s as it aims to help those struggling with all types of addiction. Dawn of a New Day is a ministry that focuses on addiction recovery and while its current programs cover substance abuse related addictions, the nonprofit organization is adding …

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Main Street Calumet Seeks Facade Improvement Projects

On April 26, 2018 the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) released information that they intend to support a Facade Restoration Initiative (FRI) to support facade restoration/improvement programs in downtowns around the state. MEDC expects three communities will be chosen to administer grant funds thru their local program (DDAs, Main Street …

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White Pine Acquisition Delayed Again

The period to complete the acquisition of the White Pine project has been extended once again. The new date for Highland Copper Company to acquire the site from Copper Range Company has been pushed back to August 31st. Highland says the final closing of the acquisition is subject to releasing …

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Michigan Tech Prepares For Spring Commencement

Saturday’s Spring Commencement at Michigan Technological University is a true beginning for hundreds of graduates and new military officers. It also marks the end of an era. Commencement ceremonies will take place at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the John MacInnes Student Ice Arena in the Student Development Complex. Nearly 1,000 graduates are …

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Morgan May Not Appear On Primary Ballot

LANSING — The only Democratic candidate in the race for Michigan’s 1st Congressional District may not be on the ballot. According to a press release, on April 27th, the day of the deadline to withdraw from the Michigan primary ballot, the Michigan Bureau of Elections notified the campaign they would …

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Marquette Police Car Involved In Fatal Accident

An investigation is being conducted into a fatal crash in Marquette County involving a Marquette City Police patrol car. The accident happened just after 4pm Tuesday on M-553 in Sands Township, just south of the city of Marquette. The Michigan State Police say a vehicle driven by 80-year-old Nathanial Carpenter …

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Hit & Run Being Called A Domestic Disturbance

A hit and run accident between a vehicle and a pedestrian is being considered a domestic disturbance, according to the Houghton Police Department. Officers were called to the accident on College Avenue near Michigan Technological University just before noon on Tuesday. A pedestrian was reportedly struck by a vehicle, and …

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