Category Archives: Local News

A June celebration in the Keweenaw Peninsula could not start summer without fireworks. After several years, many council meetings, evaluations and conversations with the United States Coast Guard, Bri...

A semi-truck delivery caused a traffic jam in Hancock yesterday. On Tuesday around 2:30 p.m., a semi-truck delivery was attempting to back into the Vollwerth's receiving dock when the back of the trai...

Canal View has more value to residents than a dollar figure. In the fall, Houghton County's board of commissioners and Canal View long-term care agreed to assess the facility's value of the operation ...

Dr. Emily Geiger will continue to lead Lake Linden Hubbell Schools as the district's superintendent. Earlier in the school year, Emily Geiger was brought into Lake Linden Hubbell Schools to provide th...

A butterfly garden established by KBIC Elder Nutrition honors a culture of caregiving. Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Elder Nutrition will join A Caregiver's Butterfly Garden initiative with IMPART All...

We Energies Foundation plans to award $150,000 in first responder grants. Recently, We Energies Foundation announced it will begin accepting grant applications from first responder agencies in the Upp...

Just like how spring brightens up the Keweenaw Peninsula, art can brighten up a home. Starting Wednesday, the Copper Country Community Arts Center opens the 6th annual online auction fundraiser. The C...

Research from Michigan Technological University may help make Michigan's roads more durable. When Zhanping You began working at Michigan Technological University, he hoped to further develop an idea f...

Houghton fire department responds to a debris fire behind a fraternity house on College Avenue. On Monday around 10 pm, Houghton city fire fighters responded to a call for a fire on a hillside from a ...

A new recreation season brings new members to trail organizations each spring. Tonight, MI TRALE holds the first meeting of the new recreation season. The meeting will include a virtual option for mem...