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Suspect arraigned in theft of Flags

HOUGHTON — After a nearly two-week long investigation, a suspect in the theft of hundreds of flags, part of a 9/11 memorial, appeared in court this week. Avery Brynn Lawrence, 21, was arraigned Wednesday in 97th District Court for the 9/11 memorial vandalism of the flag display on the ...

Slotkin speaks out

WASHINGTON — Part of the budget the Michigan House of Representatives approved last month includes $50 million to fund infrastructure for Wakefield Township, in Gogebic County. The bill, sponsored by Representative Greg Markkanen, R-Hancock, and co-sponsored by Rep. Dave Prestin, R-Cedar ...

All dressed up

HOUGHTON — Around 4,000 students dressed up and made their way into Michigan Technological University's Student Development Complex Tuesday to make their best impressions to more than 350 employers with over 1,000 recruiters for Tech's Fall Career Fair. Employers filled two gymnasiums and a ...

New Committees for Calumet Village Council

CALUMET – Because of the celebrations for the Village of Calumet’s 150th anniversary, The September meeting dates for the Village Council shifted around. This created several absences for various reasons at the regular meeting on Tuesday. A quorum was still present and President Pro Tem ...

Ishpeming holds first powwow in 22 years

ISHPEMING — Ishpeming saw its first powwow in more than two decades Sunday, with 200-plus in attendance of the Jiikakamiigad powwow at the Mining Heritage Pavilion at Lake Bancroft Park. “I mean it when I say my words can’t say enough truly, on how grateful I am to all of you,” said ...