Category Archives: News

In 2025, Houghton County failed to convince voters of the need to construct a new jail facility. The current space has numerous issues, presents a challenging job for staff day-to-day, and has limited...

A Michigan Technological University doctoral candidate earned honors at the 105th Transportation Research Board's annual meeting. In January, Michigan Tech Ph.D. candidate Lei Yin was honored with the...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer appoints two people to the LSSU Board of Trustees. Recently, the Governor's office announced several appointments to various boards and commissions throughout the state, incl...

During the winter, Copper Shores' Meals on Wheels keeps seniors eating nutritious meals, even when the roads don't allow the program's drivers to get out to the furthest seniors. Program Director Jess...

Houghton County subcommittees continue work toward presenting a new jail construction plan to the public. Near the end of 2025, the Houghton County Commission split the responsibilities of managing a ...

Winter Carnival has already started and there's so much more fun planned. Over the past month, teams have worked hard on month-long snow statues. Over the weekend, the campus came together for fun ins...

Lake Superior State University announces a series of events for future students to check out the campus and learn about a possible future in Sault Ste. Marie. At the end of the month, the series will ...

With close to 200 inches of snowfall tallied in Keweenaw County, some residents in the Copper Country might start feeling cabin fever. This Saturday, the Treehouse Family Resource Center invites famil...

Houghton County will complete paperwork to obtain its Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant funds through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration that were awarded...

Gogebic Community College officials are beginning their search for a new president. Current president Chris Patritto's resignation was approved this week by the college's board of trustees. It's effec...