KEWEENAW COUNTY – At its regular January meeting, the County Board of Commissioners approved the Sheriff’s Department's purchase of a Chevy Tahoe. If a 2025 Tahoe is still available, that would be preferred but if not, a 2026 Tahoe is allowed. In rural communities, larger vehicles, like the ...

HOUGHTON — Law enforcement officers arrested two men on a variety of drug-distribution charges. According to a press release from the Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team (UPSET), for the last several months, detectives have been investigating two men that were believed to be ...

COPPER HARBOR — Three positions are available for seasonal employment this summer at Fort Wilkins State Park and Copper Harbor Lighthouse in Copper Harbor. These positions are not the run-of-the-mill summer jobs, however. “The positions are for costumed interpreters role playing as if it is ...

MARQUETTE — Last Wednesday, Tom Lakenen of Lakenenland in Marquette, found his sculpture park had been vandalized. “There was fresh snow and a few fresh snowmobile tracks Wednesday morning, no other tracks,” said Lakenen. “Back at the lean-to by the snowmobile trail, a sculpture was ...

WASHINGTON — According to a press release issued Friday from Rep. Jack Bergman's (R-Watersmeet) office, on Jan.31, co-chairs of the bipartisan Congressional Postal Service Caucus led eight members of Congress in a letter to Postmaster General David P. Steiner, demanding that he reverse a new ...