HOUGHTON — Students, faculty and staff from the Michigan Tech Voter Engagement Coalition were spread out across campus Tuesday in hopes of getting Huskies registered to vote and to inform them on how to be engaged with their communities. National Voter Registration Day this year was ...
HOUGHTON — Three sentences were handed down in 12th Circuit Court Monday by Judge Brittany Bulleit. 23-year old Houghton resident Brnden Patterson was sentenced to ten months in jail and two years of probation for third degree home invasion and aggravated assault for an incident in April. ...
CALUMET — An armed standoff in Calumet Tuesday morning ended with one subject taken into custody with no apparent injuries. Details of the hours-long confrontation between an apparently armed suspect and numerous law enforcement officers are still awaiting a formal press release from the ...
LAURIUM — Flu season is right around the corner and health officials and educators are bracing for the increased volume in sick patients — old and young — and advising residents to get vaccinated for this year’s flu strains. Aspirus Keweenaw Director of Nursing Darcy Donnelly said ...
HOUGHTON — Sentences were handed down by Judge Brittany Bulleit in 12th Circuit Court Wednesday in connection with a stolen vehicle case in March. 19-year old James Gherna was sentenced to one year in the Houghton County Jail and one year probation following the completion of his sentence. ...
HOUGHTON — Margaret Kempainen will not stand trial on Nov. 16 as originally scheduled.The 53-year-old Wisconsin woman is charged with homicide-open murder for her alleged role in the 2023 killing of her father-in-law Alvin Kempainen of Hancock Township. Margaret Kempainen's son Jacob ...
