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Two Drug Busts In Houghton County

 There were two drug busts in Houghton County last week. UPSET detectives arrested the suspects on September 23rd, and the cases are not related. 35 year old Hancock resident Antonine Wilson was arrested and charged with one count of delivering methamphetamine and one count of delivering heroin, both are 20 …

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Finlandia Will Take Things On a Week To Week Basis

Finlandia University has chosen to take things one week at a time, beginning tomorrow, through October 7th. All lecture based classes currently being held in person, will be delivered remotely at their scheduled times. Professors will reach out to students regarding hands-on classes. If you have further questions, you can …

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COVID-19 Cases Continue To Rise In Houghton County

COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Houghton County. According to the Western Upper Peninsula Health Department, Houghton County has 428 confirmed cases, with one death.  The remaining counties making up the Western Upper Peninsula are Gogebic County with 149 confirmed cases and one death.  Ontonagon County with 41. Baraga County …

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Tampa Wins Stanley Cup – Tuesday Sports Wrap

High School In high school volleyball tonight… • L’Anse welcomes Wakefield-Marenisco. MLB The baseball playoffs begin tonight. The opening Wild Card round will feature best-of-three series, all hosted by the top-seeded team. On the schedule this evening… • The Twins host the Astros. • The Athletics welcome the White Sox. …

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Construction Around Mackinac Bridge

If your travel plans include the Mackinac Bridge, be prepared for construction. MDOT Spokesman Dan Winegarten. “On I 75, there’s some concrete repairs, about a quarter of a million dollars in concrete pavement work. Just North of the toll plaza on Mackinac Bridge up to US 2 and that’s gonna …

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Dial Help Seeks Volunteers

Dial Help, the Upper Peninsula’s only crisis center, is looking for volunteers. The organization, originally founded in 1971, offers help in areas such as substance abuse prevention, and counseling, youth services, grant writing and also mans a crisis line, 24/7 365. Volunteer Coordinator Paige Setter Hallwachs said “The great thing …

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