HOUGHTON — On Saturday, Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist along with a delegation including Michigan Technological University President Rick Koubek, became some of the first people to get early look at the university’s new H-STEM Engineering and Health Technologies Complex.. The building, ...

There’s nothing much scarier than finding out you have breast cancer. Your mind’s awhirl. “What do I do now? What does the future hold? How am I going to get through this?” In the Keweenaw, a support group called Women Living with Cancer is here to help. “We are your cancer ...

EAGLE RIVER — A request for space on the tower at Mt. Horace Greeley by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has prompted Keweenaw County officials to engage a contractor to conduct a structural analysis on the tower before permitting additions to the tower. “There’s a ...

EAGLE RIVER, MI — The Nature Conservancy, in partnership with the Keweenaw County Sheriff’s Office and the Keweenaw Area Community Foundation, is in the process for applying for a Rural Readiness grant totaling $50,000. The competitive, reimbursement grant is through the Michigan Department ...

PHOENIX — A former Hancock resident who allegedly killed a former Lake Linden resident in Arizona in March was found competent to stand trial and will have hearings over the next three months to set dates for further proceedings. Elliot Bennett, 19, had undergone court-ordered testing to ...

HANCOCK — Hancock will take ownership of three former Finlandia University buildings that had been slated to be abandoned. The City Council voted 7-0 Tuesday night to buy Nikander, Mannerheim and Wargelin halls from state-appointed receiver Patrick O’Keefe & Associates for $30,000. ...