HOUGHTON — In a regularly scheduled work session Monday, the Houghton County Board of Commissioners agreed to take up reported issues with the county’s transfer station at its next regular meeting. Commissioner Joel Keranen (District 2) said he received complaints from contractors last ...
BARAGA — A $5.2 million federal grant will help fund high-grade nickel and copper exploration at the LM Property in the western Upper Peninsula. Trans Superior Resources, a Michigan-based subsidiary for Canadian company Bitterroot Resources Ltd, received U.S. Department of War funding ...
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 ...
BARAGA — Dozens of purple-clad community members marched down Baraga's Lyons Street and onto M-38 Saturday afternoon for the 17th Annual Chelsey LaFernier Memorial Domestic Violence Awareness Walk. The crowd, who came to honor and remember past and current victims of domestic violence, ...
