Category Archives: Local News

109th district representative Karl Bohnak supports legislation to restart a gun safety devices tax exemption program. On Thursday Representative Bohnak noted to remove sales taxes collected for gun sa...

After a particularly severe instance of illegal dumping, the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Natural Resources Department condemned the action publicly. KBIC Natural Resource officials posted photos of ...

Hockey means a lot to the communities of the Copper Country. From residents of nearby towns congratulating Jeffers High School on their recent run at a state hockey championship, to the annual rivalry...

Comedy fans in the Copper Country will have to wait a while longer to laugh with Zarna Garg. The Rozsa Center regretfully announced on Tuesday that comedian Zarna Garg will not come to campus for a pl...

The Keweenaw Health Foundation donates 15000 dollars to the VFW Post 3900 in Calumet to enhance the Lake View Veterans Cemetery in Houghton. On Wednesday, the Keweenaw Health Foundation, a nonprofit a...

As the world's dependence on technology and computers grows so does Michigan Technological University's focus on developing young engineers for a future not yet here. In the last couple of years, Mich...

Continuing to Connect Houghton. In 2024 Houghton completed a major project along Lakeshores Drive and finished smaller projects to make downtown a welcoming space after the demolition of the parking d...

Across Baraga County, many visitors and residents enjoy getting outdoors. Hiking trails along the Sturgeon River gorge have become very popular, as have the rivers and streams that carry canoes and ka...

Houghton County will add a Finance Manager to the administration team. Last evening the county commission approved moving accounts payable and human resources duties from the clerk's office to the adm...

Huskies enjoy giving back to the local community. Throughout the year different events, organizations, and programs encourage Michigan Tech students to join residents to cut wood and visit with a seni...