SOUTH RANGE — The Nov. 5 election will give the citizens of South Range the option of reelecting George Eakin as village president or elevating Village Council Trustee Therese Parolini to the leadership position. The two candidates have a common interest in pursuing ways to enact ordinances ...

HOUGHTON — The $23 million bond proposal for additional classroom space and other amenities at Houghton-Portage Township Schools dominated the public comment period during Monday’s board meeting. The first half-hour of Monday’s meeting was devoted to public comment on the issue. Out of ...

Ben Garbacz/Daily Mining Gazette Female residents of the Keweenaw area took to paddleboarding the Portage Canal Tuesday evening dressed as witches.

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP — For the Copper Country, it is a matter of historic preservation, and to Chuck Pomazol, it is matter of trains. In this case, it is the Quincy & Torch Lake Railroad, its engine house, and it’s locomotives. Pomazol is a retired civil engineer from the Illinois ...

HANCOCK — Sauna lovers have a new option for relaxation and community in downtown Hancock. Takka Portage, a new public sauna, held its grand opening at its location on Navy Street Saturday, drawing people from the area, the Midwest and even Finland to check it out. The new saunas are ...

Bay Ambulance has come close to becoming fully staffed with five local residents of the Baraga and L’Anse completing their paramedic course through the Upper Peninsula Health System’s School of EMT on October 19 to qualify for a state written test. Brandt Tembreull, Samantha Peltola, Ed ...