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The end of the road for the Lakeshore Drive reconstruction project is in sight. The Houghton City Council was given an update on the project at their regular meeting Wednesday by Chris Holmes from U.P. Engineers and Architects. Poor weather conditions have caused significant delays but paving work is expected …

The city of Houghton is doing what they can to crack down on violators of the rental housing code. The city has been inundated with complaints over the past several weeks as several rental licenses have been granted to homeowners in residential districts. The city council is proposing increasing the …

Click on the blue links for more details. High School In high school volleyball tonight… – Hancock plays at at Houghton. – Calumet welcomes L’Anse. – Chassell hosts Ontonagon Finlandia The Finlandia University women’s soccer team plays at Maranatha University today. MLB Jordan Zimmermann turned in a quality start, but …

What’s the deal with climate change and what impact is it having on Lake Superior? That’s the topic of a free information and discussion event being put on by the Keweenaw Climate Community. The event takes place October 5th from 6pm-8pm at the Orpheum Theatre in Hancock. Author of Sustaining …

HOUGHTON, Michigan (Tuesday, September 26, 2017) – Please join us for Music-O-Rama, an annual musical variety concert, celebrating the diversity, history, and variety of music at Michigan Tech. Performers from all of the major Michigan Tech music ensembles:  Jazz Lab Band, Superior Wind Symphony, Keweenaw Symphony Orchestra, conScience: Michigan Tech …

The book, Wolf’s Mouth, begins in 1944 when an Italian officer is captured by Allied forces and shipped to a POW camp in the Upper Peninsula. This tale of fiction traces his experiences at the camp through his escape and relocation in Detroit – across time and over continents. Smolens …

Michigan Tech is attempting to increase the number of registered student voters on campus, in preparation for upcoming local elections. A voter registration drive was held Tuesday as the school partnered with other universities across the country for National Voter Registration day.   Over 75 students along with clerks from …

Click on the blue links for more details. High School In high school volleyball last night… – Houghton shut out Kingsford 3-0. – Hancock swept L’Anse 3-0 (25-21, 25-23, 25-15). – Lake Linden-Hubbell got past Chassell 3-1 (17-25, 25-18, 25-12, 25-21). Mariah Willmer had 11 kills for the Lakes. Joslynn …

Hundreds of companies are set to compete for the latest Michigan Tech graduates at tomorrow’s Fall Career Fair. With 340 companies registered already, Career Services Director Steve Patchin is calling it “the third largest career fair in Michigan Tech history.” Not all of the companies will be looking for engineers. …

Tomorrow the much-anticipated Mobile Food Pantry will take place in the parking lot of Baraga High School. The event will begin at 4:30 p.m. The Mobile Pantry will contain a variety of foods, including fresh produce. Clients will not have to show identification or proof of income to receive food; …