Community groups, fraternal organizations, religious organizations, student organizations, etc. are invited to create a float or organize a walking group for the Parade of Nations! Awards will be given to the top three floats that best represent this year’s theme ($300 for 1st place, $200 ...
HOUGHTON — The Houghton Planning Commission approved site plans for a new apartment complex on Pearl Street Tuesday, as well as for a new cold storage building. The commission had approved the site plan for a previous incarnation of the apartments at 100 Pearl St. in October 2021. The ...
Friday marked the first of two move-in days at Michigan Technological University, followed by an orientation week for new students.
WASHINGTON — Michigan Technological University is one of 11 institutions around the country receiving a combined $11 million in Environmental Protection Agency grants to research the environmental impacts of energy transitions in underserved and Tribal communities, and what drives people to make those transitions. Tech received $1.125 million for the four-year study. Over that time, researchers will engage with Tribal and rural community leaders in forest-dependent communities in northern Michigan to study the impacts of current energy systems and pathways for energy transitions that ...
HOUGHTON — U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow visited several Copper Country sites Monday as part of an Upper Peninsula tour. Stabenow, D-Lansing, toured Calumet Electronics and Michigan Technological University’s Keweenaw Research Center Monday before meeting with local community leaders at the ...
By GRAHAM JAEHNIG gjaehnig@mininggazette.com KEWEENAW COUNTY — In June, the Michigan Technological University’s Social Science Department began an archeology field school at a site near the current Delaware Mine that was believed to have been mined out at some point before the first ...
