HOUGHTON — the new Data Science Department within Michigan Tech Technological University's College of Computing was approved at last week's Board of Trustees meeting. According to the Dave House Dean of Computing, Dennis Livesay, the new department is slated to officially launch on July 1. ...

NEWBERRY — Two men from from lower Michigan were arrested following an attempted drug smuggling incident at the Newberry Correctional Facility. According to a press release from the Michigan State Police (MSP), on Saturday, troopers from the Sault Ste. Marie Post were notified by Newberry ...

HOUGHTON — In the lower level of the Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts on the Michigan Technological University campus, the Rozsa Art Galleries is currently home to a feminist art exhibit. "Women's Rights are Human Rights," is currently on display through March, 28. Curator of the Rozsa ...

ESCANABA – The trial in Escanaba of a man accused of killing his pregnant ex-girlfriend in 2023, began Monday in Delta County 47th District Court. Tavaris Jackson, 35, faces one count of open murder, a felony punishable by up to life in prison, in the death of 22-year-old Harley Corwin. Her ...

WASHINGTON D.C. — In the wake of U.S. strikes on Iran that began early Saturday morning, Michigan political leaders are divided, largely along party lines. While the majority of Republicans support Operation Epic Fury as a necessary response to imminent threats posed by Iran, Democratic ...

LAURIUM – Officials in the Village of Laurium announced the allocation of $400,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds from the Michigan Housing Development Authority (MSHDA). Currently, the Village is in the final stages of being awarded the allocated funding. The Village ...