EAGLE RIVER – The draft of the Keweenaw County Master Plan is now available for review. The plan will help guide future decisions on land use, housing, recreation, transportation, natural resources, and economic development throughout the county. Bob Pokorski, vice chairman the county ...
HOUGHTON — Michigan Technological University has learned that funding for its Center for Convergence and Innovation (CCI) was included in the State of Michigan’s fiscal year 2026-2027 education budget signed into law by Governor Gretchen Whitmer Tuesday. State Representative Greg Markkanen ...
CHASSELL — The Sturgeon River bridge on U.S. 41 south of Chassell will undergo repairs starting Aug. 3 running thru Oct. 23, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) announced Thursday. Superior Region Media Representative Dan Weingarten said the repairs are routine and will extend ...
EAGLE HARBOR — It is not often someone says they made their dreams come true. Buzz Johnson, who has been in the construction business for most of his life, is one of those lucky ones. Johnson built a 38-foot steel-hulled trawler boat in his backyard. Every inch of the boat had to be nailed, ...
BARAGA COUNTY – The Upper Peninsula Muzzle Loading Association (UPMLA) conducted its 49th Annual Rendezvous & Black Powder Shoot at the Ottawa Sportsmen’s Club last week. The three-day event ran from Thursday, July 16 through Saturday. The rendezvous is an annual living history event and ...
LANSING — You don’t go anywhere in summer without your water bottle, right? In hot weather, your trees may need a drink, too, especially if they’re recently planted. “When it’s hot and dry outside, your trees may suffer if they are not getting at least an inch of rain each week,” ...
