HANCOCK — The planners putting together Hancock’s master plan presented findings from an open house held last month during Monday’s monthly Planning Commission meeting. Around 50 residents had used stickers and post-it notes at a series of stations to indicate their views on proposed ...

HANCOCK — Potential buyers are already showing interest in three Finlandia buildings being purchased by Hancock. The city council approved purchasing Nikander, Mannerheim and Wargelin halls for a combined $30,000 last week. “I’ll be showing them for the fifth time on Wednesday, so ...

On Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at 12 p.m. a mobile food pantry will be hosted at the Ontonagon Village Fire Hall. The event will provide a variety of foods, including fresh produce and dairy items, to approximately 300 families on a first-come, first-served basis. The mobile food pantry is ...

L’ANSE — A package of bills that could place siting authority over some larger renewable power installations in the hands of the state rather than local municipalities was moved forward by a state House committee this week. House Bills 5150 through 5153 each advanced from the Energy, ...

CALUMET — A decision of the Calumet Village Council to dissolve its committees met with opposition from some trustees at the regular October meeting last Tuesday. The decision was placed on the agenda after a recent governance training when the council was informed that its function is to ...

HOUGHTON — On Saturday, Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist along with a delegation including Michigan Technological University President Rick Koubek, became some of the first people to get early look at the university’s new H-STEM Engineering and Health Technologies Complex.. The building, ...