The home of the “Real Deal,” Copper Country Ford is making it easy for you to find the new or pre-enjoyed vehicle as simple as safely staying in your home and going to their website; www.coppercountryford.com. It is there you can search for the car or truck they have and you want. “For ...
Richard Byrd/For the Gazette A window display at PupTown Grooming in Houghton reminds people to get ready for Easter.
While most storefronts are closed due to COVID-19, Swift’s Hardware of Houghton remains open seven days per week, if on temporarily restructured hours. The 150-year-old business run has adopted updated policies including curbside pickup to make sure that customers’ needs are met while ...
LANSING, Mich. — Today, President Donald Trump authorized the use of National Guard members under Title 32, United States Code, section 502(f), granting Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s request for a formal Mission Assignment (MA) to allocate and order up to 3,000 members of the Michigan Army and ...
HOUGHTON — With many people’s finances precarious due to COVID-19, Houghton officials urged landlords to grant some leeway to delinquent tenants. At Wednesday’s meeting, Richelle Winkler, an associate professor of sociology and demography at Michigan Technological University, said ...
In these uncertain times the CHS/SHHS All School Reunion Association has received several inquiries regarding the All School Reunion Festival scheduled for July 16 through 18. We feel that it is too early to make a decision at this time as to whether to hold or cancel the reunion. We will ...
The Houghton Keweenaw Conservation District (HKCD)is very sorry to inform you that HKCD is canceling Tree Sale 2020 due to the spread of Covid-19. Governor Whitmer issued a “Stay Safe, Stay Home” order directing that all but the most necessary activities outside the home be curtailed. ...
MARQUETTE - Upper Peninsula Power Company’s (UPPCO) top priority is the health and safety of its customers, employees and the communities we serve. We make every effort to deliver clean, reliable energy to more than 55,000 customers that reside and work in Michigan’s Upper ...
LANSING — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is moving forward with an investigation into price-gouging by A.M. Cleaning & Supplies after her office received court approval for investigative subpoenas requiring the Ann Arbor-based business to provide information or face legal ...
Small businesses in Ontonagon Area effected by the COVID-19 shut down can now apply for assistance. Rich Ernest, Chair of the Village DDA, is coordinating the county wide efforts to make information available on the various economic assistance programs for local businesses. Small businesses are ...
Aspirus System System Director of Pre-hospital Services talked about how Aspirus Emergency Medical Services (EMS) are prepared for the COVID-19 pandemic as well as continuing to provide emergency services to the community. One Aspirus transport vehicle has been specially outfitted to deal with ...
LANSING — Attorney General Dana Nessel’s office has received hundreds of phone calls, emails and social media posts from Michiganders asking how Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s executive orders impact them, and in response to those questions, Nessel will issue videos regularly to provide answers ...
Michigan’s taxpayers and tax preparers should be extra vigilant for federal stimulus scams, according to the Michigan Department of Treasury. With many taxpayers receiving federal stimulus checks directly deposited into their banking accounts, scammers are boosting their phishing attempts ...
IRONWOOD – The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department (WUPHD) has identified sites that were visited by an individual who tested positive for COVID-19. Local residents visiting these sites may be at a higher risk for exposure as the virus can remain airborne for at least three hours and ...
HANCOCK — In response to escalating positive tests confirming COVID-19 across the state, including the Upper Peninsula, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer issued a shelter-in-place executive order on Monday, March 23, to take effect at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday. Under the governor’s order, people can only ...
CALUMET — The Calumet Theatre announced its 120th Anniversary Performing Arts Schedule on Mar. 27 with an online video presentation on the Theatre's Facebook page. The star-studded lineup includes multi-Grammy winner Kathy Mattea, CMA and ACM-winning Country superstar Joe Nichols, Rock legend ...
MARQUETTE – The Calumet Copper Kings played the Superior Central Cougars in the semi-finals of High School Bowl and won by a score of 280-200. Forty schools from the Upper Peninsula and Northern Wisconsin field teams for WNMU-TV's High School Bowl tournament, now celebrating 42 years on the ...
Little Brothers — Friends of the Elderly will be closed from Tuesday, Mar. 24 through Apr. 13 per Executive Order 2020-21 by the State of Michigan. We weill continue to provide essential services including medical transportation and grocery/prescription delivery for our elders. We will also ...
The Upper Peninsula Sustainable Forest and Wildlife Fund (UPSF & W), a fund of the Community Foundation of the Upper Peninsula, announced they are extending the open Spring 2020 grants round. Eligible non-profit organizations and sub-divisions of government are eligible to submit ...
PORT HURON — You may see SEMCO employees doing critical infrastructure work. Please allow our employees appropriate social distance. SEMCO ENERGY Gas Company employees continue to respond to emergency leak calls 24 hours a day, seven days a week. They will also continue to perform essential ...