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Land Trust working to purchase Hungarian Falls
April 5, 2013 By Garrett Neese gneese@mininggazette.com TAMARACK CITY — The Keweenaw Land Trust is mounting a fundraising and membership drive in an effort to keep part of Hungarian Falls open to the publi. more »»
Local man injured on job
April 5, 2013 FRANKLIN?TOWNSHIP — A CTech employee was trapped under machinery around 10 a.m. Friday morning on Industrial Drive in Franklin Township. more »» 
Oh yes, it’s Ladies Day
April 5, 2013 HANCOCK — The Portage Health Day for Women has become so popular, it’s being conducted at Hancock High School rather than at the hospital to make it more comfortable for those attending on April 20,... more »»
Alleged kidnapper arraigned
April 5, 2013 HOUGHTON — A Calumet woman accused of kidnapping her son last year was arraigned in 97th District Court Friday morning. Christina Gagnon, 32, was arrested in Bollingbrook, Ill., in March. more »» 
Painesdale hosts strike exhibit this month
April 5, 2013 PAINESDALE — An exhibit exploring labor in Michigan’s historic copper mining district will be on display in Painesdale in April. more »» 
Tech outlines benefit changes
April 4, 2013 HOUGHTON — Many changes have already been made to employee benefits packages at Michigan Technological University, but many more changes lie ahead, including likely becoming the only university in... more »» 
Tech Survey: ‘Despair’ among employees
April 4, 2013 HOUGHTON — Constant changes and reductions to Michigan Technological University’s benefits package are starting to negatively affect employee morale, according to a survey conducted recently by the... more »»
Health department unveils HPV vaccination campaign
April 4, 2013 HANCOCK — Any sexually transmitted disease is a problem, but officials with the Western Upper Peninsula Health Department are particularly concerned about one STD known to lead to cancer. D. more »» 
Local projects included in state funding bill
April 3, 2013 COPPER HARBOR — Two Keweenaw County projects were among those funded by a state funding bill approved last week. The bill, signed by Gov. more »» 
Archives reading room re-opens
April 3, 2013 HOUGHTON — The Michigan Technological University archives are still in the process of recovering from an October 26 fire, but another step was taken Tuesday with the re-opening of the facility’s... more »»
Trails club seeks votes
April 2, 2013 COPPER HARBOR — A Copper Harbor Trails Club project to build a new bicycle trail is one of 12 finalists in a $100,000 national trails competition. more »» 
Bags of books fuel fundraiser
April 2, 2013 HOUGHTON — The Friends of the Van Pelt and Opie Library are holding their annual book sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. more »» 
Good friends, new traditions
April 1, 2013 HANCOCK — Sixty-five guests and 28 volunteers met at Church of the Resurrection in Hancock Sunday for an Easter dinner all enjoyed. more »»
Temporary phone outage at sheriff’s department
April 1, 2013 HOUGHTON — Phone service was interrupted Sunday at the Houghton County Sheriff’s Office. At about 3:30 p.m., the department announced it was unable to take incoming calls or make outgoing calls. more »» 
Chamber hires communications specialist
April 1, 2013 HOUGHTON — The Keweenaw Chamber of Commerce welcomes Elizabeth Means as communications specialist. Means brings graphic design, web design, social media and writing experience to the Chamber. more »» 
Calumet man named director of Michigan Humanities Council
April 1, 2013 LANSING— The Michigan Humanities Council Board of Directors and staff are pleased to announce its new Executive Directo. more »»
Park announces Visitor Center closure
March 30, 2013 CALUMET — Keweenaw National Historical Park announced Friday the temporary closure of the Calumet Visitor Cente. more »»
Pampered for Prom
March 30, 2013 HOUGHTON — This spring local businesses have joined together to make prom night special for four local girls. more »»
Baraga County job research data revealed
March 30, 2013 L’ANSE — Baraga County now has a vision for the future to address its high unemployment rate. more »» |
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