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Two men from UP busted downstate

Two men from Ishpeming were arrested on Feb. 10 downstate in Roscommon County and arraigned on methamphetamine charges. At approximately 2:15 a.m. on Feb. 10, troopers from the Michigan State Police Houghton Lake post conducted a stop on I-75 in Richfield Township for a traffic ...

Teen reported missing found

CHASSELL — Michigan State Police have confirmed that a juvenile from Chassell has been found after being reported missing Wednesday. The juvenile was reported missing on February 17. Media reports say the juvenile’s phone was pinged in the Marquette area while police were searching. ...

Where do we put it?

HOUGHTON COUNTY – As heavier than normal snowfall continues to pile up, residents are beginning to show their frustration over how to get it out of driveways. On Saturday, the Houghton Police Dept responded to a snow plowing complaint on East Street. The next day, they responded to another ...

KCF opens spring grant applications

HANCOCK — The Keweenaw Community Foundation’s spring grant application opens March 1, with $68,000 available to support initiatives throughout the Keweenaw Peninsula. This includes $50,000 from its growing Community Impact Fund, thanks to a generous donor gift. The fund enables KCF to ...

Home town hero

IRON RIVER — The Iron River community will welcome home Olympic champion snowboarder Nick Baumgartner on Wednesday after his recent participation in the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. A 2022 Olympic gold medalist, Baumgartner again represented Team USA on the world stage this year. While he ...

Struck down

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's far-reaching global tariffs on Friday, handing him a significant loss on an issue crucial to his economic agenda. The 6-3 decision centers on tariffs imposed under an emergency powers law, including the sweeping ...