HOUGHTON — Superior Watershed Partnership and the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) hosted an e-waste collection event at Michigan Technological University Friday. Printers, TVs, media players, computers, phones and tablets were all available to properly ...
HOUGHTON — A 26-year old Houghton County man pleaded no contest Monday to possession of methamphetamine and maintaining a drug house. This plea comes as several sentences were handed down for the delivery and manufacturing of methamphetamine in 12th Circuit Court by Judge Brittany Bulleit in ...
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP – During Wednesday’s Industry Day meeting, Houghton County Sheriff Josh Saaranen spoke on modern jail standards and security classifications in the current Houghton County Jail and what is mandated by the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC). Saaranen said county ...
SAULT STE. MARIE — A man from Lower Michigan as been arraigned in connection with a traffic fatality Monday in the eastern Upper Peninsula. At approximately 10:48 a.m. Monday, a trooper from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Sault Ste. Marie Post responded to a report of a two-vehicle head-on ...
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP – The Houghton County Jail Committee’s open meeting Industry Day, at the Franklin Township Hall Wednesday, generated information for the committee to consider in its search for ROMs (Rough Order of Magnitude) cost estimates for building a new jail. The Houghton County ...
HANCOCK — Hancock City Council met Wednesday and approved several financial commitments to the upcoming water and sewer project on the north side of town. More than $800,000 was pledged by the city to tear up and fix sewer lines on South Lincoln Drive, Elevation Street, Second Street and ...
