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Congressman Jack Bergman continues to be assigned additional roles in Washington. Earlier this week, Bergman was appointed to serve on the Veteran’s Affairs Committee. Now he has been selected to serve at the Chairman of the House Committee on Veteran’s Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. The subcommittee’s role is …

Winter Trails Day shows just how much fun all this snow can be. The Swedetown Trails Club invites you to come to Calumet this Sunday for some free snowshoeing and skiing on the trails. Free snowshoe and ski rentals are being provided by Cross Country Sports and there will be …

A rally is planned for this Sunday to urge lawmakers not to repeal the Affordable Care Act. The national day of action, spearheaded by Senator Bernie Sanders, includes a demonstration on the Portage Lake Lift Bridge. Houghton County Democratic Party Co-Chair Bill Binroth says they are trying to stop what …

The demand for workers well-trained in industrial robotics is greater than ever, and a partnership between Bay College and Michigan Tech will help meet that demand. The articulation agreement between the community college and the university allows students to earn an associate degree in Mechatronics and Robotics Systems from Bay …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In boys high school basketball last night… – Calumet fell to West Iron County 42-38. – Dollar Bay-Tamarack City downed Hancock 71-65. Devin Schmitz led the Blue Bolts with 29 points. – Lake Linden-Hubbell surprised Jeffers 60-56. – L’Anse …

LANSING—State Rep. Scott Dianda (D-Calumet) was sworn in Wednesday beginning his third and final term, due to term limits, at the official opening of the 99th session of the Michigan House of Representatives at the state Capitol in Lansing. “I’m honored to once again serve the residents of House District 110 …

WASHINGTON – Rep. Jack Bergman’s (MI-1) office announced today that he has been selected to serve on the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs. Bergman, a Veteran of the Vietnam War, served as a 3-Star Lieutenant General in the U.S. Marine Corps and brings that unique perspective to the committee’s operations. …

The playground equipment at the C. J. Sullivan Elementary School in L’Anse is 30 years old. The Parent-Teacher Organization would like to replace the deteriorating equipment with a new, interactive playground that will stimulate a child’s physical and emotional abilities. C. J. Sullivan Elementary PTO Member Carrie Rich said, “It’s …

The main topic of discussion at Wednesday’s Houghton City Council meeting was the same that everyone is talking about—the snow. City Manager Eric Waara said crews are working day and night, often only being given a few hours to sleep before going back out again. Snow removal crews will be …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In boys high school basketball last night… – Houghton fell to Gwinn 62-44. On the boys schedule tonight… – Calumet welcomes West Iron County. – Dollar Bay-Tamarack City plays at Hancock. – Jeffers visits Lake Linden-Hubbell. – Chassell tips …