Category Archives: Local News

Scholarship opportunities fuel students seeking education in a variety of fields. Recently the Houghton Keweenaw County 4 H program announced it will offer a 500 dollar scholarship to high school seni...

Michigan Technological University's Ford Center records the lowest temperature in the state for 2025. On January 21st, 2025, at 9 am the Ford Center recorded a low temperature of -32 degrees Fahrenhei...

Houghton takes a step forward toward redevelopment of 902 College Avenue. Last night the city approved the project's purchase agreement, allowed variances that will enhance the residential side of the...

South Range's celebrations throughout the year for close to two decades have been led by Mike Renier. After 18 years Renier will step down from his role as President of the South Range Celebrations co...

The Baraga County 97th District Court will join the Michigan mi-FILE e-filing program. On Monday the 97th district court of Baraga County announced it will join 50 other courts in the state a part of ...

Michigan Technological University has found the institution's new Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Administration. On Friday, Michigan Technological University announced that it would bri...

March 25th marks equal pay day. For many people across the nation, the fight for equal pay for equal labor continues. And have fallen behind. Today's equal pay day celebrations around the country, inc...

In April the Copper Country Great Start Collaborative will host a free spring fling day of fun in Baraga County. Next month the Copper Country Great Start Collaborative will invite families to enjoy a...

Reinvigorating the copper country's communities will take a team effort. Tomorrow developers interested in revitalizing properties in Hancock and Houghton will meet with Keweenaw Economic Development ...

The Keweenaw Community Foundation launches the Bring Back Calumet Initiative Fund. The new special project fund will dedicate money toward revitalizing downtown Calumet. The community-driven effort wi...