CALUMET TOWNSHIP – The Quincy Smelter Complex was a topic of discussion during Tuesday’s Keweenaw National Historical Park Advisory Commission quarterly meeting. Ongoing structural stabilization of the complex includes installing plexiglass windows in several buildings, including the ...
HOUGHTON — Isle Royale National Park has closed Duncan Narrows Campground for the second time this month following increased wolf activity at campsites due to improperly stored food. The closure runs until July 31, with the possibility of an extension if necessary. Over the weekend, a wolf ...
HOUGHTON – The Houghton County Jail Committee’s Industry Day is Wednesday, July 15, at the Franklin Township Fire hall, from 5-7 p.m. Industry Day’s purpose is to provide interested contractors and the public an opportunity to offer input to the committee and county board members on the need for a new county jail. The meeting will serve as an initiative to gather ROM (Rough Order of Magnitude) cost estimates from local construction and design-build firms, along with interested local contractors and architectural firms, to collaborate on a proposed county jail facility, which will ...
HOUGHTON — The Houghton County Jail Committee will host Industry Day from 5 - 7 p.m. today at the Franklin Township Fire hall. The purpose of Industry Day is to provide interested contractors as well as the public an opportunity to offer input to the committee and county board members on ...
HANCOCK — A parasitic illness that has infected more than 3,300 Michigan residents is making its way through county after county in the Lower Peninsula. Cyclosporiasis is a food and waterborne parasite which attaches to the small intestine and causes diarrhea. Western U.P. Health Department ...
BAY MILLS TOWNSHIP — A Lower Michigan man is in custody following a fatal two-vehicle crash in Bay Mills Township. According to a Michigan State Police press release, shortly before 11 a.m. Monday, a trooper from the Sault Ste. Marie Post responded to a report of a two-vehicle head-on ...
