Category Archives: Featured

Isle Royale National Park will require overnight campers use animal resistant canisters in 2025
Even though the first boat won't leave until May 27th, plenty of visitors are building excitement toward trips to the island. Isle Royale offers a unique national park experience, often requiring peop...
Thomas Fournier Apr 16, 2025

Feeding America West Michigan and Copper Shores partner on the Ontonagon Mobile Food Pantry for a fifth year
Copper Shores Community Health Foundation and Feeding America partner for a fifth year in a row to bring a mobile food pantry to the western upper peninsula. On April 30th Copper Shores and Feeding Am...
Thomas Fournier Apr 16, 2025

Aspirus Health announces expansion at the Houghton Clinic will start at the end of April
Aspirus Health announces the Houghton Clinic will begin a five-million-dollar renovation and expansion project this month. Later in April, the Aprirus Houghton Clinic will begin work underscoring the ...
Thomas Fournier Apr 16, 2025

Securitecture consultants share Justice Center project constraints and benefits with Houghton County leaders
Houghton County's leaders will need to show residents how a new facility will improve public safety and reduce chances of recidivism before construction can begin. A millage for a new facility to repl...
Thomas Fournier Apr 16, 2025 Securitecture consultants Joe Mrak and Brett Dodd share what options Houghton County has for resolving space challenges with a new jailhouse.

Brewers Blank Tigers - Wednesday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School All of yesterday's high school sports activities were canceled. It will likely be next week before fields dry out enough to beg...
Todd Overbeek Apr 16, 2025 Created with GIMP

Michigan Technological University highlights students at the 25th annual Design Expo
Today Michigan Tech's students take part in an annual tradition on campus brought to campus for the past 25 years. The 25th annual Design Expo. Around the Van Pelt and Opie Library and Memorial Union ...
Thomas Fournier Apr 15, 2025

Michigan State Police arrests two suspects in Ishpeming in connection to an out-of-state homicide
Michigan state police arrest two suspects wanted in connection to a murder in Minnesota. On Monday Michigan State Police were notified by the City of Moorhead Police Department in Minnesota, that two ...
Thomas Fournier Apr 15, 2025

Michigan Tech Sustainability Film Series features Common Ground on Thursday
On Thursday the Michigan Tech Sustainability Film Series will screen the documentary, Common Ground. The film offers a compelling look at innovations in agriculture and the crucial need to create more...
Thomas Fournier Apr 15, 2025

Little Brothers calls on volunteers to deliver a festive meal to seniors
Everyone deserves to join a group of friends and family on Easter. Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly will invite the community's seniors to join volunteers at one of several sit-down dinner sites...
Thomas Fournier Apr 15, 2025

Copper Shores plans to award $50,000 to first responder groups in the Copper Country
First responders need support to save lives in any emergency. Copper Shore Community Health Foundation recently announced it will begin accepting requests for proposals for its 2025 Volunteer Emergenc...
Thomas Fournier Apr 15, 2025 Stanton Fire Facebook photo