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HOUGHTON — Completion of the Aspirus Houghton Clinic building expansion is expected by today. The project broke ground at 1000 Cedar St in Houghton last April and took 11 months to complete the renovations, which includes 13 new exam rooms, 2 procedure rooms, and a drive-thru pharmacy. ...
Going against the green
LANSING — Last week, Michigan House Republicans announced their commitment to repealing the 2023 law requiring utility providers to run 100% on “clean energy” by 2040. In 2023, Michigan lawmakers passed legislation, along party lines, requiring the state to achieve net-zero carbon ...
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BARK RIVER – A Bark River man convicted in the near-fatal beating of his ex-wife in August 2022 will not get a new trial, the Michigan Court of Appeals recently ruled. Last week, the appellate court affirmed decisions the lower court had made on several challenges Lloyd Jarvi raised over ...
On the stump
HOUGHTON — Michigan's partisan conventions are fast approaching with voters having less than a month from knowing who will be on the ballots for key Michigan races. While the GOP State Endorsement Convention is Saturday in Novi, the similar convention for democrats is coming up April 19 in ...