Winter research activities at Isle Royale National Park postponed until 2022
HOUGHTON – Following guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and state and local officials, and to support the nation's effort to stop ...
FinnU MLK Day of Service altered due to COVID-19
HANCOCK — The annual tradition of Finlandia University students taking the day off from classes and participating in community service on ...
Settling in Nicely: Houghton native Hannon off to hot start for IceFighters Leipzig
Professional hockey seems to come easily so far for Connor Hannon. Hannon, a 2014 Houghton graduate and Finlandia University alum, has scored 17 points in his ...
Legends: Sherf made most of his talents
You could say that John Sherf made the most of his cup of coffee to the National Hockey League. While playing just 19 games with the Detroit ...
Going to the U.P.: Looking for good news
Announcement of UP Poet Laureate 2021-22 top five finalists
The official top five finalists for UP Poet Laureate 2021-2022 are: — Tyler Dettloff (Bay Mills/Marquette/Sault Ste. Marie) — April ...
Remembering good times from the past
So what did you do to celebrate the New Year? Did you ignore the medical experts, had a whopping good time without masks - and came to rue the day? Or did you make ...
Council does not speak for us
Carrying meaning
Vaccine registration system a dismal patchwork
It’s a long road to 70 percent. That’s the mark health officials say we need to hit with vaccine inoculations to build herd immunity against COVID-19. And ...
The time to speak out is happening now
Time to accept that Biden won election and move on
Board Appreciation Month
The month of January provides us an opportunity to acknowledge a special group of volunteer elected officials in education. It is School Board Recognition Month, and ...
