Reopening the Keweenaw safely
HOUGHTON – In a collaborative effort to provide continued support to the business community of the Keweenaw Peninsula in dealing with the effects of the COVID 19 ...
BHK Foundation awards six $500 scholarships to area students
HOUGHTON – Six area high school seniors who participated in BHK Child Development early childhood education programs have been awarded ...
Portage Lake Little League cancels season
HOUGHTON — The Portage Lake Little League Board voted to cancel the 2020 baseball and softball seasons because of the coronavirus pandemic. The decision was ...
Finlandia moves to Capital Athletic Conference
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — Finlandia University has joined the Capital Athletic Conference. Finlandia announced the move on Tuesday, the effective ...
African American Michigan: Insurgence of the century
Editor’s note: This story is the fifth in a series looking at racial disparity in Michigan. One of the most tumultuous times for the advancement of African ...
Father of Decoration Day was changed by the war
War changes people. John Alexander Logan was among them. Logan was born in the pro-slavery region of southwest Illinois, in Jackson County in ...
Voter introduction
To the editor: Dear Residents, My name is Dan Holcomb (R) and I’m honored to be representing my community by running for Houghton County Commissioner for ...
Teaching respect
Fear not
On what basis is the law?
The Founding Fathers realized that a free press was absolutely crucial to a constitutional democracy. Because of this, the press possesses the absolute obligation to ...
Cooler heads must prevail
Music to scrub your hands to
Lowering America’s automotive standards
In March, the Trump administration implemented a new auto-emission regulation replacing a 2012 standard that required automakers to improve passenger vehicle ...
