HOUGHTON – People passing by the Student Development Center (SDC) at Michigan Technological University (MTU) this week caught a glimpse of an unusual winter ritual: a student equipping a fire hose purposefully creating a sheet of ice. They worked in preparations for today’s Winter Baja ...

BRAMPTON — Two people where injured in a car-train accident in rural Delta County Thursday afternoon. A team of uniformed responders from various agencies carried a stretcher through the snow, away from railroad tracks and a red Toyota pickup truck that lay on its side with the top cut off. A ...

HOUGHTON — The people who decorated downtown Houghton with nearly 200 colorful wooden fish last summer are back, and this time they'll be putting up stars. At Wednesday's regular meeting of the Houghton City Council, Julie Waara of the City of Houghton Beautification Committee and Elise ...

HOUGHTON – At Thursday's Sharon Avenue Property Committee meeting, committee member Todd LaRoux, who is also the Houghton County Building Dept. manager, introduced a proposal to spare the former church building on Sharon Avenue. Last October,the committee unanimously passed a motion which ...

ESCANABA – The disappearance of a man last seen in Escanaba nearly three years ago remains unsolved. The investigation into the whereabouts of Ian Goldi was launched in February 2023 after several attempts of contact by his family went unanswered. Three years later, Goldi has still not been ...