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Keweenaw Bay firefighters earn advanced credentials

KEWEENAW BAY — Two firefighters from the Keweenaw Bay Fire Department (KBFD) have recently earned new certifications, ensuring that they are better prepared to respond to emergencies in Baraga Township. KBFD members Garrick Lamb and Jake Putala successfully completed Firefighter I, ...

Scouts dedicate waterfront building

MUNISING — A very memorable part of the recent District Spring Camporee at Camp Hiawatha was the dedication of Larry's Boat House, the new waterfront building named in honor of the late Lawrence B Farnum, Col. Ret. Army Corps of Engineers. The building makes the indoor storage of all the ...

Eagle Scout project at Houghton Elementary School

HOUGHTON — This past, week members of Scout Troop 207 and members of the community helped one Scout with this Eagle Scout Project. The diligent team worked on eight benches and two raised garden beds to create an outdoor class room area for the School. A place for students to escape the ...

Houghton Rotary reunion

HOUGHTON — On Thursday, May 20, The Houghton Rotary Club celebrated the newly relaxed COVID-19 restrictions by holding their first indoor meeting since March 2020 at the Bonfire Restaurant in Houghton. The club had been meeting virtually during the preceding 12 months. The Houghton Rotary ...

Recycling in Ontonagon

Community members have been busy with a grassroots recycling effort. The Ontonagon Recycling Initiative Group (ORI) and Ontonagon Area School are joining together to bring recycling to the residents in Ontonagon County. The recycling dumpster will be located in the parking lot of Ontonagon Area ...

CCISD Parent Advisory Committee for Special Education Awards

HANCOCK — The CCISD Parent Advisory Committee (PAC) for Special Education held its' annual awards night on Tuesday at the Hancock High School Auditorium. The is the 18th annual recognition night. The PAC is a volunteer group of parents with children with disabilities. They represent local ...