EAGLE HARBOR — After more than a year of delays and technical problems, Pasty.net finally got the okay to make upgrades to its wireless internet equipment from the Keweenaw County Board at its regular Sept. meeting on Wednesday. The upgrades will be made on the tower located between the ...

HOUGHTON — The Lakeshore Drive streetscape project took another step toward completion as paving of the east parking lot started Thursday. Both the east and west lots should be fully paved by Monday, City Manager Eric Waara said at Wednesday’s City Council meeting. “The plan is that ...

HOUGHTON — The thinned-out, pockmarked H-pile beam would look unexceptional in a junkyard. At its spot near the Houghton City Council dais Wednesday night, it looked out of place. In the spot it had been for the previous 45 years, helping keep up the Lakeshore Drive parking deck, it was ...

EAGLE RIVER — Julia Petersen, Keweenaw Heartlands project manager with the Nature Conservancy of Michigan, provided an outline for recommended governance model of the Heartlands property moving forward at the Wednesday Keweenaw County board meeting. The purpose of Petersen presenting the ...

HOUGHTON — Houghton’s battle with Walmart over taxes is nearing an end. The Houghton City Council Wednesday approved a settlement agreement with Walmart regarding the city’s civil suit in U.S. District Court. The settlement lays out the terms of a new service agreement with Walmart ...

HOUGHTON — The Houghton Planning Commission took steps Tuesday to determine what redevelopment could look like on the Keweenaw Chamber of Commerce office site and adjacent lots on College Avenue. The City of Houghton owns the Hodge Center, where the chamber is located, and the surrounding ...