CALUMET — The Michigan Department of Treasury announced on Tuesday that Calumet Village has been awarded two grants totaling more than $570,000 through the Financially Distressed Cities, Villages and Townships (FDCVT) Grant Program. One award, a Public service enhancement through ...
HOUGHTON — Local students and their families cracked the code to relieving spring break boredom at the Portage Lake District Library Tuesday as part of a week of activities. For the past two years, the library has done daytime programs during spring break. “We got feedback that they ...
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). This is a time for advocates, survivors, their loved ones, and communities to come together to talk openly about sexual violence to support survivors, increase knowledge and awareness, and identify strategies and resources to prevent sexual violence, the Office of Family Violence Prevention and Services website states. Copper Shores Community Health Foundation is joining the campaign by inviting the Copper Country community to join in a month of awareness and activism around the topic of sexual assault. Hosted by the National Sexual ...
HOUGHTON — One person is dead after a crash in Adams Township Friday night. About 7:23 p.m. Friday, deputies from the Houghton County Sheriff’s Office were called to the scene of a personal injury crash on M-26 at Range Auto Body. A 66-year-old man was pronounced dead on ...
HOUGHTON — “Thousands and thousands” of books were available for sale Friday during the Friends of the Michigan Tech Library’s annual spring sale at the Memorial Union Building. The sale began on Thursday, when it was restricted to Friends of the Library members, and Michigan ...
HANCOCK — Hancock Schools has secured two new administrative roles in the high school and middle school, Superintendent Chris Salani said in a Thursday email. They will be direct faculty and support for Principal Hanna Asiala. Middle School Social Studies and Spanish Language teacher, Ms. Kristen Huffman, has been selected as the Positive Behavioral Intervention & Support (PBIS) Coordinator. “Ms. Huffman has been a wonderful asset to the District in her capacity as our MS Social Studies and Spanish teacher,” Salani said in the email. “Prior to her current tenure as a ...
