IRONWOOD – Nurses at Aspirus Ironwood Hospital voted unanimously on Nov. 5 to authorize a strike in pursuit of a fair contract and in protest of the employer’s unfair labor practices, says a Nov. 6 release from the Michigan Nurses Association (MNA). “We remain ready and willing to bargain ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: What is known about Parsonage-Turner syndrome? One of my brothers has severe shoulder pain. He had an MRI done and was told that it may be Parsonage-Turner syndrome. Can this be related to COVID? He has been recommended to a neurologist, but they probably won't be able to help. ...

A public hearing date for a Commercial Rehabilitation District for the Downtowner Motel has been set for Dec. 10 at the Houghton City Council meeting on Wednesday. HOUGHTON — The Houghton City Council has set up a public hearing for Dec. 10 for the creation of a Commercial Rehabilitation ...

L’Anse — The Baraga County Board of Commissioners approved amendments to the Fiscal Year 2026 Indigent Defense Contract and approved jury commission appointments during its meeting Monday. The Michigan Indigent Defense Commission (MIDC) recommended Houghton County to be responsible for ...