CALUMET TOWNSHIP – Wyndeth Davis, superintendent of the Keweenaw National Historical Park for the past 10 years, is retiring. She will retire sometime between the end of February and the middle of March. Davis has been with the National Park Service for 36 years, starting in 1989. “I’ve ...

MASONVILLE TOWNSHIP — A pickup truck collided with a Canadian National train last Thursday, leaving one person injured. Around 4:30 p.m. on Jan. 15, Delta County Central Dispatch received a call that there had been a crash between a passenger vehicle and a train on a quiet road outside Rapid ...

LANSING — Houghton County Memorial Airport will receive a million dollars in state funds designed to address PFAS contanimation related to the use of PFAS-containing firefighting foam. The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy last week that grants totaling $9 million ...

IRONWOOD – Nurses at Aspirus Ironwood Hospital voted last week to ratify a new union contract, according to a release from the Michigan Nurses Association (MNA). The contract takes effect immediately and runs through July 19, 2028. The release says the agreement maintains the wage structure ...

HOUGHTON – The severe cold weather that began Sunday evening shows little chance of ending soon, according to Meteorologist Daniel Jablonski with National Weather Service Marquette OFF Negaunee. Jablonski said at this time, however, he is not willing to apply the term Polar Vortex to the ...

ALGER COUNTY — A 22-year old Ohio man died as a result of injuries he sustained in a snowmobile accident in the central U.P. Saturday. According to a press release from the Michigan State Police, troopers from the Negaunee post responded to a report of snowmobile accident at approximately ...