HOUGHTON — Houghton Elementary School students (K-5) enjoyed the sunshine and each other at their annual field day Monday at the elementary school. Originally scheduled for today, the event was moved up a day to avoid today's rainy forecast and to take advantage of temperatures near 80. The ...

MARQUETTE — The second case of measles has been reported in Marquette County, making it the third overall in the Upper Peninsula, according to the Marquette County Health Department. The infected person visited the following locations where potentially others were infected, the health ...

HOUGHTON — Since its humble beginning in Donna and Brian Berryman’s garage in 1991, Superior Equipment & Events has provided top-notch equipment rentals and sales, as well as premium event planning and organizing services, to the Keweenaw. Despite their success and raving reviews, the ...

HOUGHTON – The Portage Lake District Library (PLDL) announced Encouraging Every Child’s Reading Journey, scheduled for 5:30 – 7 p.m. Thursday, June 5, at the PLDL. The free event is designed specifically for parents and caregivers of elementary-age children. “We created this space ...

COPPER HARBOR – Fort Wilkins opened a new exhibit last week telling the story of its 100 years as a state park. The exhibit was intended to be completed in 2023, but due to budgetary constraints and material costs, the project was delayed for two years. With the new exhibit complete, a ...

LANSING — Michigan communities will soon benefit from the addition of 50 state troopers who graduated Friday from the 148th Trooper Recruit School. During the ceremony in Lansing, Col. James F. Grady II, director of the Michigan State Police (MSP), administered the Oath of Office to the ...