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Portage Health takes on partner
March 15, 2013 HANCOCK — In an effort to strengthen its financial state and increase its ability to expand services to the community, Portage Health has partnered with a national hospital chain, according to Jim... more »» 
Horner Flooring focus of KEDA
March 14, 2013 HOUGHTON — It’s probably the most-watched NBA highlight of the year: Clippers forward DeAndre Jordan catching a lob and throwing down a right-handed dunk, slamming hapless Piston Brandon Knight into... more »» 
A new place for pasties: Roy’s Bakery reveals building blueprint
March 14, 2013 HOUGHTON — If people are unclear about where 305 Lakeshore Drive is, Trish Kappler has an answer: “the ugly little yellow welding shop that’s on the lakeshore and is just a big eyesore. more »» 
County board extends union contract
March 13, 2013 HOUGHTON — The Houghton County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a two-year contract extension for courthouse and airport union members at its meeting Tuesday. more »» 
Benishek visits area, meets with veterans
March 12, 2013 HOUGHTON — U.S. Rep. Dan Benishek visited the Copper Country Monday, where he held a meet-and-greet with local veterans as part of a tour of the western Upper Peninsula. more »» 
Fugitive found
March 12, 2013 CALUMET — The Michigan State Police from the Calumet Post report the wanted fugitive Christina Gagnon (Stark) and her son, William Gagnon, have been locate. more »» 
Portage Township board approves salary hike
March 12, 2013 PORTAGE TOWNSHIP — The members of the Portage Township Board of Trustees took action Monday during their regular meeting to adjust what they’re paid for being members and for attendance at meetings. more »» 
Clean Snowmobile Challenge wraps up
March 11, 2013 HOUGHTON — Jay Meldrum is pleased so many teams come to the Houghton area from so far away to take part in the Clean Snowmobile Challenge each yea. more »» 
Remembering Ralph Raffaelli
March 11, 2013 HOUGHTON — The Copper Country is mourning the loss of a longtime law enforcement presence and one of its top preservers of local history. more »» 
Great turnout for Great Bear Chase
March 11, 2013 CALUMET TOWNSHIP — Guy Goode lives in Calumet, and he’s been cross country skiing for years, but Saturday was his first time taking part in the Great Bear Chase race. more »» 
Trial delayed, charges added in larceny case
March 9, 2013 HOUGHTON — The Houghton County Circuit Court trial of a man charged with stealing from a Michigan Technological University locker will be delayed to accommodate new charges. more »» 
Accused embezzler in court
March 8, 2013 L’ANSE — A trial has been tentatively scheduled for a Baraga woman accused of embezzling from her former employer. more »» 
Man sentenced for meth lab operation
March 8, 2013 HOUGHTON — A Chassell man who operated a methamphetamine lab was sentenced to 11 months in jail Thursday in Houghton County Circuit Court. more »» 
L’Anse library hosts strike exhibit
March 8, 2013 L’ANSE — “Tumult and Tragedy: Michigan’s 1913-14 Copper Strike,” a traveling exhibit created by the Michigan Tech Archives, is on display through March 27 at the L’Anse Area School Public Library,... more »»
Forums will address several issues on mining
March 7, 2013 HOUGHTON — Mining is experiencing a resurgence in parts of the Upper Peninsula, and because of that, a local organization is hosting a series of forums on the subject. more »» 
Tech makes changes to its accreditation process
March 7, 2013 HOUGHTON — Michigan Technological University will undergo a variety of changes to its accreditation and assessment processes, as well as its core general education offerings. more »»
School delays today
March 6, 2013 All Houghton and Keweenaw County Schools are delayed two hours. There will be no morning BHK Headstart programs in Houghton and Keweenaw Counties. more »» 
Sled ready
March 6, 2013 FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP — The Society of Automotive Engineers Clean Snowmobile Challenge kicked off Tuesday with a 100-mile Endurance Run, but the challenge will continue to test students’ endurance and... more »»
Local programs to be cut during sequester
March 6, 2013 HOUGHTON — The sequestration of federal spending is having effects locally, including with childhood education programs, according to Pat Rozich. more »» |
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