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Houghton County will continue to discuss with communities ways to improve public safety. Despite the results of the jailhouse millage in Tuesday's election, Commission Chair Tom Tikkanen says there wa...

Three years later Lambda Chi Alpha's brothers will move back into their college avenue home. In 2022 the fraternity suffered a devastating fire that destroyed not just the roof, but the third floor. B...

The outdoors during September in the Upper Peninsula offer some of the greatest recreation opportunities. There's less bugs to annoy you on the trail, cool temperatures allowing you to make a fashion ...

Across the copper country rail provided important infrastructure. Allowing copper mined in the region to leave, and for new people to settle into the Keweenaw Peninsula. The final train crossed the Po...

Residents were out early Tuesday morning to begin voting in local elections. In Houghton County, voters had four millages to consider. Going on to approve just two items. Canal View Senior Care Facili...

Cash rules everything around the world. And developing strong financial skills from a young age can help individuals create stability throughout life. This year, Breakwater Federal Credit Union has or...

Kivajat dancers appear and perform throughout the year in the Copper Country. Even earning invites to regional cultural festivals, helping greet guests arriving by cruise ship, and keeping heritage al...

In April, Laurium's George Gipp Arena ice condenser fundraiser received a generous gift in honor of a long-time volunteer and figure in the community. Over the weekend, Laurium's community came togeth...

In less than 30 days, the Hancock Trails Club accomplished its fundraising goal with Michigan Economic Development Corporation. Thanks to the community. HTC board member Ian Helmer says it took the gr...

When your hometown receives more than 200 inches of snow annually, you make the most out of winter. Hancock embraces its location and winter city spirit. After the first snowfall, the city begins deco...