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About 87 percent of drivers are engaged in at least one risky behavior while behind the wheel within the past month, according to the latest research by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. These unsafe behaviors include driving while distracted, impaired, drowsy, speeding, running red lights or not wearing a …

Oil companies that have pipelines running through the state of Michigan would be required to file emergency response plans for each pipeline with the state under legislation introduced in the Michigan House. State Representative Lee Chatfield is sponsoring the bill. The Republican, who represents parts of the Upper Peninsula and …

Oil companies that have pipelines running through the state of Michigan would be required to file emergency response plans for each pipeline with the state under legislation introduced in the Michigan House. State Representative Lee Chatfield is sponsoring the bill. The Republican, who represents parts of the Upper Peninsula and …

Environmental groups are adding their two cents to discussion of who should be next to run the state’s Department of Environmental Quality. The agency has been at the center of the Flint water crisis discussion, as has the EPA. Lisa Wozniak with the Michigan League for Conservation Voters says they …

Environmental groups are adding their two cents to discussion of who should be next to run the state’s Department of Environmental Quality. The agency has been at the center of the Flint water crisis discussion, as has the EPA. Lisa Wozniak with the Michigan League for Conservation Voters says they …

If you were to travel due east along the 47th parallel to western France, near the sea–you’d find the home of Paskal Chelet Roux. Paskal is currently visiting Calumet as part of a 13 country tour around the world, visiting every nation the latitude line passes through. The United States …

If you were to travel due east along the 47th parallel to western France, near the sea–you’d find the home of Paskal Chelet Roux. Paskal is currently visiting Calumet as part of a 13 country tour around the world, visiting every nation the latitude line passes through. The United States …

Calumet, Mich. – The Great Bear Chase ski race will be March 5th this year, and as always, will showcase both our area’s wonderful trails and people. The event requires the dedication and support of over 100 community volunteers. Positions are still available if you are interested in helping out with …

Calumet, Mich. – The Great Bear Chase ski race will be March 5th this year, and as always, will showcase both our area’s wonderful trails and people. The event requires the dedication and support of over 100 community volunteers. Positions are still available if you are interested in helping out with …

What will become of the Kirkish Building in downtown Houghton? Houghton City Manager Eric Waara gave an update to the City Council at their regular meeting on Wednesday. Waara said the owner of the building, Adventure Properties, LLC, has been meeting with contractors and the insurance company to discuss options. …