HOUGHTON – On Saturday, Michigan Technological University’s Copper Country Robotics Team (CCRT) began a three-day effort to build an operational robot for a challenge. David Reeves, MTU Computer Science major, said the team has 72 hours to build an operational robot. The challenge ...
The number of invasive sea lamprey in the Great Lakes has gone down after regular control and treatment efforts resumed. According to a report from the Great Lakes Fishery Commission, surveys of the lamprey show their numbers have returned to pre-pandemic levels. During the COVID-19 pandemic, ...
HOUGHTON – Aspirus Houghton Clinic Pharmacy's Drive-Thru became operational Monday. This marks a key component of the ongoing $5 million renovation and expansion project at Aspirus' Houghton Clinic, Aspirus said in a Monday statement. The new service is designed to enhance efficiency, improve ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: Why aren't meningococcal vaccines recommended for people over the age of 23? Are they assuming (wrongly) that most people have already received them or that most won't (again, probably wrongly) be exposed? When I worked in the emergency room long ago before there was a ...
Dear Annie: I have been with a man off and on for seven years. He is my best friend, and I can't live without him. A few years ago, he stole my stimulus check of $1,200, and he brought other women home, claiming he was only doing business with them. He doesn't have a job. I'm paying all ...
Editor's note: Annie Lane is off this week. The following column was previously released in 2023. Dear Annie: Kids today are pushed too early to make career decisions. The first two years of college are a good time to take different courses to see where one's interest lies. A major can ...