HOUGHTON — The Houghton County Board of Commissioners discussed a variety of upcoming projects and potential millages coming up in 2025 in its regular meeting. A meeting was established regarding the design plan for a new jail site on April 15 at 10 a.m. where two proposals will be discussed ...

MARQUETTE — The Michigan State Police Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division held a virtual media conference this week to provide an update on federal withholding of emergency management grants managed and administered by the MSP/EMHSD. Capt. Kevin Sweeney, deputy state ...

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) earlier this month approved Highland Copper Company’s updated air permit for its Copperwood Mine Project in Gogebic County. Mike Foley, Copperwood site manager, said the project the progressing according to ...

Cougar cubs have been verified in Michigan for the first time in over 100 years. Pictures of the seven to 9-week-old cubs were taken by private property owners who wish to remain anonymous on March 6 in Ontonagon County and reported to the DNR on March 8. After an investigation the DNR ...

ADAMS TOWNSHIP — School district officials are looking at the impact recent federal government actions will have on the district’s budget, including the bond projects and the school district’s food service. On March 12, ABC News reported that on Wednesday, the U.S. began imposing 25% ...