Hancock will soon have its first electric vehicle charging station. Despite facing challenges, the city aims to have the station ready to use by next Friday. The station will be just like the one that is currently in Houghton- a ChargePoint level three.
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The Canal Run now has registration open for runners. The 48th annual Canal Run will be on Saturday, July 15. Experienced runners can participate in the half marathon or 10 mile run. There will also be a half marathon wheelchair division. Other races include the 10 mile walk, 5 mile …
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The Community Action Agency in Houghton will distribute extra pre-packed pantry and USDA food boxes plus additional items tomorrow from 10- 11a.m. To qualify, residents must already be in their food program. To register for the food program, you can call or visit the center. Cars typically line up outside …
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Despite the current dreary weather, it’s time to start looking forward to summer days on the lake. With summer comes sun, and with sun comes sunburn. Doctor Wright from UP portage health system talked on how to best protect yourself and your family. “So with regards to using sunscreen, when …
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The weather outside might be doing some funny things. But the inside of the Rozsa Center will be full of laughs this Friday. Frozen Squid Productions, who are big fans of comedy and the local scene in the Upper Peninsula, have invited three comedians to visit the area. Nikki and …
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Special elections were held yesterday in some counties in the Copper Country. In Houghton county, the unofficial results are in, and the official results will be reported after a canvass of the election on Thursday. Houghton County had a 14.18% turnout for voters. Below are the results for Houghton and …
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The Portage Health Foundation has opened applications for Graduate Assistantships, and are due June 30 at the graduate school at Michigan Tech. The candidates must meet the following requirements, as set by Michigan Tech: Must be a Ph.D. student conducting a research or outreach project that will promote and/or improve …
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The Michigan Technological Board of Trustees officially approved a Bachelor of Science in Nursing program in response to the closing of Finlandia. 6 faculty members and 1 staff member from Finlandia will lead the program. The program will be housed in the Biological Sciences Department. During the same meeting of …
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Across Houghton County, residents will have the ability to vote on various millage renewals. Including a county wide vote on a 1.37 millage renewal over 10 years for road maintenance in the county and seven cities and villages, for the county road commission. There are also individual township road maintenance …
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The Keweenaw ATV Club postponed last night’s pre-season meeting until next Monday, May 8th. The meeting will discuss plans regarding upcoming work on Trail 3 in Dollar Bay and Lake Linden, and beginning to plan out trail maintenance days. Those interested in adopting a trail can pick out sections for …
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