Category Archives: Election Coverage

Voters consider four millages in Houghton County during August 5th election
Voters enter polling places today across the western upper peninsula. In the Keweenaw Peninsula, Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw, and Ontonagon county voters will each consider the Copper County ISD's cons...
Thomas Fournier Aug 05, 2025

Local Unemployment Continues Above State Average
The unemployment rate in the Upper Peninsula dipped slightly in June, but remained well above the statewide average. Figures released by the state Department of Technology, Management and Budget showe...
Todd Overbeek Jul 25, 2025

Chassell Grad Receives 4-H Scholarship
A Chassell High School graduate has received a scholarship from the Houghton-Keweenaw County 4-H Program. Lily Etelamaki is a 13-year 4-H veteran, and has been active in the Trap Rock Club. Houghton-K...
Todd Overbeek Jun 06, 2025

Voters approve two Lake Linden Hubbell School millages
Three millages have been approved by voters in Lake Linden. Yesterday more than 800 people stopped by their polling places to consider a heavy equipment millage with Lake Linden and two renewals with ...
Thomas Fournier May 07, 2025






