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New Houghton County Jail Proposal On Hold

Forward progress on a proposal for a new Houghton County jail and District Court facility will have to wait until spring. Commissioner Roy Britz told the board last night that he has spoken with the owner of the land the county is eying, south of Sharon Avenue, off Evergreen Drive. …

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Lakeshore Drive Redevelopment Meeting

There was a packed house at the Houghton City Council Chambers last night, as residents were there to ask questions at the Lakeshore Drive Redevelopment Meeting. City Manager Eric Waara, after a brief introduction regarding the meeting, turned the mic over to Michelle Thomas from Veridia, and she gave an …

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Road Repairs Could Top $100 Million

The Michigan Department of Transportation believes the cost to repair roads damaged by rising water levels in the Great Lakes, could top $100 Million. Bradley Weiferich, Director of MDOT’s Bureau of Development, said there are approximately 40 locations statewide, that have been affected by flooding and high water levels. He …

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