HOUGHTON — The Portage Lake District Library Board of Directors met for a special session Thursday evening. The goal was to field questions from the public about the looming budget cuts facing the Hancock School Public Library. Board President Sylvia Matthews opened up the meeting and ...
WASHINGTON — El Nino, Nature's chaotic climate agent, has formed in a warmed-up Pacific Ocean and is expected to grow to historic strength, meteorologists announced Thursday. Experts said the El Nino, a natural warming cycle, should further heat a globe already warming from fossil fuel ...
NEW YORK — Olivia Rodrigo's done it again. Her third album, "You seem pretty sad for a girl so in love," is her best yet — a giant step forward for the songwriter who emerged a promising young talent before she could even parallel park. Across 13 tracks, Rodrigo telegraphs the story of a ...
Some human impacts on the land eventually fade into memory. Ruins crumble and are reclaimed by the soil. Old logging roads are filled in as forests regenerate. Others, however, do not fade, but instead grow over time—setting off a cascade of rapid change. Common buckthorn (Rhamnus ...
HOUGHTON — Houghton City Council met for a regular meeting on Wednesday where it heard comments from residents about the rezoning of East Lakeshore Drive. After reading submitted letters and fielding public comment, the council unanimously voted in favor of rezoning a section of East ...
MARQUETTE — Scientists now have evidence that yet another invasive aquatic species — the bloody red shrimp — is established in all five Great Lakes. Using traps and nets, researchers last summer collected dozens of adult and juvenile specimens, including pregnant females, at Wisconsin ...
