EAGLE HARBOR – The State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) has awarded a $100,000 Rural Heritage Partnership Grant to the Keweenaw County Historical Society (KCHS) to fund the systematic structural rehabilitation of the historic 1895 Eagle Harbor Fog Signal Building. The funding ...
HOUGHTON – The Houghton County Board of Commissioners is reviewing a formal resolution supporting legislation that would grant Michigan counties the statutory authority to levy a local accommodation tax on transient lodging, according to documentation in todays board's work session ...
HOUGHTON — Michigan Technological University’s Board of Trustees (BOT) met in a formal session Friday, appointed a new treasure, adopted a five-year capital outlay plan and viewed a presentation an upcoming award from the Department of Energy. Michigan Tech President Rick Koubek called ...
CHASSELL — Two years ago, then political newcomer Callie Barr fared better than many expected when she challenged veteran Congressman Jack Bergman (R-Watersmeet). The Traverse City Democrat decided to try again and last August she won the Democratic primary to challenge Bergman again this ...
WHITE PINE — A pre-feasibility study released by White Pine Copper LLC outlines a $905.5 million plan to revive underground mining operations in Ontonagon County, projecting a 26-year mine life at the historic mineral site, according to PR Newswire. The project targets a steady-state ...
HOUGHTON — Ground breaking ceremonies were held Friday on the campus of Michigan Technological University for the Chang K. Park Student Wellness Center. After making a donation of $55 million, the largest single gift in Michigan Tech’s history, Tech alumni Chang K. Park arrived on campus ...
