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Secure Cargo To Prevent Crashes

Debris on the roadways has caused more than 200,000 crashes in the U.S. in the past four years. A new study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety says that’s caused more than 500 deaths and more than 39,000 injuries between 2011 and 2014. AAA is calling on drivers to properly secure …

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Baraga Woman Injured In Alcohol-Related Crash

Police are investigating a crash that happened early Thursday morning in Baraga Township. Just before 1:30am, Troopers from the Michigan State Police Calumet Post, L’Anse Detachment, investigated a personal injury accident on Baraga Plains Road near Mansfeldt Road. A 47-year-old Baraga woman was traveling southbound on Baraga Plains Rd when …

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Houghton Residents Do Not Need Bin To Recycle

Plastic bins are not needed to participate in curbside recycling in Houghton. The city had made the containers available while supplies last at the City Center for only $10. However, Houghton City Manager Eric Waara says Waste Management will pick up the recyclables in any container as long as they …

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McLain State Park Open House This Saturday

Here are some images of McLain State Park Campground: Officials with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources are in the process of updating their master plan for McLain State Park and they’re asking for the public’s input on their plans. The DNR is going to display three master plan concepts …

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A Visit To The Jacobsville Lighthouse Inn

It’s one of only a handful privately owned lighthouses in the Upper Peninsula. Mike and Cherie Ditty bought the Jacobsville Lighthouse near the east entrance to the Portage River in 2004 and turned it into a bed a breakfast. Owner of the Jacobsville Lighthouse Inn Mike Ditty said, “Most of …

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