Category Archives: Local News
Voters approve two Lake Linden Hubbell School millages
Three millages have been approved by voters in Lake Linden. Yesterday more than 800 people stopped by their polling places to consider a heavy equipment millage with Lake Linden and two renewals with ...
May 07, 2025
The Nature Conservancy intends to submit the Keweenaw Heartlands for Forest Legacy Program support
Protecting more than 32,000 acres of land for public use takes a long time. But the process to transition the Keweenaw Heartlands to a public entity will be well worth it. Project Manager Julia Peters...
May 06, 2025
Recent grant award allows Laurium to purchase much needed replacement grader
In February Laurium DPW garage caught fire. Destroying the village's fleet of vehicles used throughout the year to maintain public infrastructure, and move snow. The fire came at a bad time too, with ...
May 06, 2025 On February 5th, the Laurium Department of Public Works garage caught fire. Crews extinguished the flames by mid-morning.
Misery River Bridge along the Bill Nicholls Trails reopens after temporary repairs put in place
The Misery River Bridge on the Bill Nicholls Trail has reopened. MI TRALE and Superior Snowmobile Club volunteers completed work last week to restore a small section of the Bill Nicholls Trail near Tw...
May 05, 2025
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers anticipates public comment for the Line 5 project will open after May
The United States Army Corps of Engineers announced plans to review the Line 5 tunnel project permit and environmental impact statement timeline. US Army Corps expects it will publish a draft Environm...
May 05, 2025
Portage Lake District Library issues statement concerned for potential federal cuts to the Institute of Museum and Library Services
Portage Lake District Library joins other institutions in the Upper Peninsula sharing concern for potential funding cuts at the federal level. On Friday the Portage Lake District Library Board of Dire...
May 05, 2025
Finnish American Folk School opening its doors for the community to explore Finnish heritage
People perceiving heritage take a lot of pride in their work. And throughout the year in Hancock examples of Finnish heritage are displayed throughout the year. In part, Finnish American culture has b...
May 05, 2025
Representative Markkanen requests Michigan's budget includes support of the Copperwood development
Representative Greg Markkanen adds an earmark request to the 2026 state budget to support the Copperwood Mine development in Gogebic County. Markkanen's request would provide funding to Wakefield Town...
May 02, 2025
Visit Keweenaw seeks to highlight the best of the best in the Keweenaw Peninsula
The Copper Country has plenty of great options for food, a day out or day in, and hot spots. Visit Keweenaw recently launched a new way to get the community's perspective on the best of the best. Yest...
May 02, 2025
Community support for the Barbara Kettle Gundlach Shelter takes many forms
The Barbara Kettle Gundlach Shelter Home continues to support survivors of domestic assault 45 years after its establishment in 1980. The shelter was one of the first in the state certified to care fo...
May 02, 2025
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