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Keweenaw Heartlands draft published

KEWEENAW COUNTY — The final draft of the revised Articles of Incorporation for future Heartlands Recreational and Natural Resources Authority has been published and is posted on the Keweenaw County website. The 12-page document was posted on April 20. During a public Heartlands update in ...

Shots fired at DC dinner

WASHINGTON (AP) — A man armed with guns and knives stormed the lobby outside the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner attended by President Donald Trump on Saturday night, charging toward the ballroom in a chaotic encounter with Secret Service agents as guests dived under tables at ...

The Rites of Spring

HOUGHTON — Spring commencement ceremonies this weekend at Michigan Technological University saw more than 440 graduate and over 840 undergraduate students walk the stage of the John J. MacInnes Student Ice Arena, in the Student Development Complex.  The graduate ceremony, with students ...

Body of missing NMU student found

MARQUETTE — The body of a 21 year-old Northern Michigan University student, missing since February and feared drowned, was discovered in the waters of Lake Superior Friday. According to a press release from Marquette City Police, at around 3:30 Friday afternoon, the body of Trenton Massey was ...

Exchanging ideas

LAURIUM – The village recently learned it has been awarded a space in a competitive community exchange program offered by the Michigan Municipal League (MML). The U.P. Community Exchange Program pairs U.P. communities to share resources and ideas. The program, along with others like the ...

Fatal crash in Iron County

IRON COUNTY — A 45-year-old woman, from the Dickinson County community of Vulcan, died early Thursday in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. 141 near Offerman Road in Iron County’s Hematite Township. Also injured was a 22-year-old female passenger, also from Vulcan, in the 2020 Chevrolet Colorado ...