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The President-elect has a special ‘thank you’ for west Michigan tonight. Jason Scott reports.

Alarms concerning e-cigarettes and young people in this country. Health reporter Dr. Deanna Lites has more.

For people with mental health problems, help may come in the form of a four legged friend. Here’s Health Reporter Dr. Deanna Lites.

Governor Snyder is expected to sign a package of bills today that will pave the way for more testing of automated vehicles in Michigan. Snyder has said this is important to the state’s auto industry, but it’s also important to the highway infrastructure because self driving cars could cut down …

The governor of Ohio is asking supporters to donate to Michigan Lt. Governor Brian Calley’s possible 2018 campaign for governor. The Detroit News reports John Kasich used his presidential election fundraising network to help in the effort. According to a quarterly report, Calley had over $557,000 in cash on-hand in late …

Noteworthy, the Copper Country’s women’s barbershop chorus, will perform its annual Christmas concert at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Hancock Thursday (Dec. 8) at 7:00pm. “A Noteworthy Christmas” also features a vocal ensemble from Hancock High School. There is no charge for admission, and a free-will offering will be taken …

For the original story, visit ABC-10’s website. “A more local, Cheers-type of atmosphere,” said General manager of Ojibwa Casino Don Wren’s on one of the sites’ the upcoming renovations. Wednesday was the groundbreaking ceremony for the Baraga Casino. The casino is spending $6.5 million on infrastructure upgrades and a face-lift. “A lot …

HOUGHTON, Michigan, December 6, 2016 – Mark your calendar, dig out your dancing shoes, and join us on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 for a collaborative holiday celebration with a cause! For a second year, the Keweenaw Chamber of Commerce, Keweenaw Young Professionals (KYP), and Keweenaw Economic Development Alliance (KEDA) will …

Superior National Bank has begun its Charitable Giving Tree program at its branches and invites the community to partner with them to support local charities this Christmas season. Now through December 19th, each branch will be collecting clothing, personal care items, toys and non-perishable food. The items will then be …

by Mark Wilcox, News Writer Michigan Technological University The Houghton County municipalities of the Villages of Calumet and Laurium and the Charter Township of Calumet are three separate communities each with their own strengths as well as challenges. But could these communities better serve their residents through greater cooperation or …