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Taking a look at the marina
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Editor's note: This is the latest in our series on the future of several properties owned by Houghton County. HOUGHTON – The Houghton County Marina is one of five properties the County-Held Properties Committee is studying to determine value and whether it would be beneficial to sell. ...
Snowmobile fatality
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ELM RIVER TOWNSHIP – Few details have been released as of Monday regarding a weekend snowmobile fatality in Houghton County's Elm River Township. According to the Houghton County Sheriff's Office, deputies were dispatched at 7:40 p.m. Saturday to reports of a snowmobile accident on to the ...
On to the next chapter
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HOUGHTON – The campus of Michigan Technological University was covered in snow, but more than 300 undergraduate students blazed a trail Saturday and for some it was multiple years in the making. The University held its Midyear Commencement Saturday, and the varsity gym The Varsity Gym in ...
Wintery Weekend
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To sell … or not to sell
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HOUGHTON – Canal View Houghton County, formerly Houghton County Medical Care Facility, is a 197-bed skilled nursing facility, providing 24-hour extended care. The Hancock facility is one of the five properties owned by the Houghton County that some have suggested the county sell in order to ...