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A warning

HOUGHTON — Chloe Kannan, director of EUP (Eastern UP) Solidarity, spoke at a public meeting Wednesday at the Keweenaw Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Houghton. The presentation was sponsored by a local grassroots group called AWAVE (Advocates for those Without A Voice Everywhere). ...

Negaunee MSP commander retiring

NEGAUNEE — Michigan State Police (MSP) announced the retirement of First Lieutenant Tom Nolan, commander of the Negaunee Post, after 25 years of distinguished service to the department and the people of Michigan. Nolan enlisted with the MSP in 2000 and graduated as a member of the 119th ...

Endangered missing person

GLADSTONE — Michigan State Police (MSP) at theGladstone Post are investigating what they are calling an endangered missing person case involving a Gladstone woman who was reportedly last seen in the Gladstone area mid-day on September 15. The missing woman has been identified as 58-year-old ...

Torch Lake cleanup update

LAKE LINDEN — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) are inviting the public to an open house to learn about the Torch Lake Cleanup Project's status and next steps. According to a release from the Torch Lake ...

Suspect arraigned in theft of Flags

HOUGHTON — After a nearly two-week long investigation, a suspect in the theft of hundreds of flags, part of a 9/11 memorial, appeared in court this week. Avery Brynn Lawrence, 21, was arraigned Wednesday in 97th District Court for the 9/11 memorial vandalism of the flag display on the ...

Split decision

HOUGHTON — The Houghton Planning Commission met Tuesday to go over two rezoning requests within the city, one on East Lakeshore Ave and the other on Waterworks Drive. The two areas’ potential developments were aimed to produce additional housing, though many residents came to hearings prior ...