Throughout the year The Barbara Kettle Gundlach Shelter Homes works to raise awareness for domestic violence issues. Some events include the annual Ride Against Abuse that will take place in October. Or the organization’s largest fundraising event on the golf course for the annual golf outing. This Friday the organization …
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Houghton County will look to address a discovered landfill that has the potential for leaching PFAS chemicals. At last night’s County Commission meeting administrator Ben Larsen shared with the commission the discovery of an old landfill under the county’s control and was a former private dumping site. Larsen added that …
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Kaleidoscope and the Isle Royale National Park invite kids and families to join park rangers for a trip aboard the Ranger III. Next week the Ranger III will set out on two separate trips inviting families aboard for Family Day. Families with children under 15 years old can attend the …
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A Copper Country forestry company will merge with Grossman Forestry Company after acquiring the Newberry forester. Yesterday Green Timber Consulting Foresters announced a merger will occur between the company and Grossman Forestry Company after signing a memorandum of understanding to combine the companies interests through an official sale anticipated to …
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Three law enforcement officers were honored last evening for their courageous efforts to prevent a tragedy. L-R – Sheriff Joe Brogan, Deputy Jamas Gustafson, Deputy Durwyn Chaudier, Trooper Josh Barnett, Calumet State Police Post Commander First Lieutenant Jason Wickstrom, Baraga County Undersheriff David Miller. At the Baraga County Commission meeting, …
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L’Anse is a step closer to getting a new Circle K gas and diesel station. Acting as the village’s zoning board of appeals last evening, village council members approved a dimensional variance request, which will allow the company to reduce the property line setback distances that would usually be required. …
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The Upper Michigan Water Company announces a boil advisory and water shut off for the Mohawk area. Today the Upper Michigan Water Company announced it will conduct water system improvements on Wednesday (August 14th) in Mohawk, Fulton and Seneca areas, and will shut off water services between 10 am and …
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The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center expands its Community Outpatient Clinic in Hancock. Recently the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center announced that it has expanded its space at 787 Market Street, to improve veterans’ experience while visiting for medical services. The additional space allows the Johnson VA Medical …
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The US Coast Guard rescued five people and a dog near Mackinac Island last week. On Friday after 2 pm, the United States Coast Guard Sector Northern Great Lakes received a report for a capsized vessel with multiple people in the water including children, approximately 200 yards off the island. …
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MDOT will begin work on a 600,000-dollar road project in Chassell this weekend. On Saturday the Michigan Department of Transportation will start work on concrete pavement repairs along US-41 between North Entry Road and Wilson Memorial Drive in Chassell. The work will include concrete sawing, patchwork, and joint sealing. The …
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