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Fighting notary fraud

HOUVHGTON — Houghton County Clerk/Register of Deeds Jennifer Kelly has launched a fraud prevention tool designed to protect notaries and the community from the growing threat of notary-related document fraud. The Notary Fraud Alert (NFA) program is a free, easy-to-use service that allows ...

‘We Need you!’

CALUMET – CopperDog is just two weekends away and Krissy Kovachich Tepsa, Volunteer Coordinator and Board of Directors member, has a message for the community: “We need you!” There are a multitude of people working behind the scenes to help CopperDog become a reality every year, but when ...

Menominee man sentenced for CSC

MENOMINEE – A Menominee man was recently sentenced to seven to 20 years in prison for first degree criminal sexual conduct. Ralph Joseph Khollman, 82, was sentenced Feb. 6 after pleading guilty to the charge on Dec. 16, 2025. He was prosecuted by Menominee County Prosecuting Attorney Jeffrey ...

Flippin’ out!

HOUGHTON – Spectators lined the sides of Huron Street and packed in along the waterfront in downtown Houghton Saturday evening to see snowboarders freestyle their way through a custom-built urban course. Cheers from the crowd erupted when boarders landed tricks, often drowning out the ...

Applications now open

HOUGHTON — Visit Keweenaw is officially seeking applications for its 2026 Destination Development Fund to support projects that enhance the region's appeal for both visitors and residents. According to a press release from Visit Keweenaw, the Destination Development Fund is a reinvestment in ...

New commander at Iron Mt. Post

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Michigan State Police (MSP) announced that F/Lt. Greg Primeau has been selected as the new post commander of the Iron Mountain Post. F/Lieutenant Primeau is originally from Calumet, Michigan. He attended Suomi College and Northern Michigan University’s Regional Police ...