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Join In The Labor Day Bridge Walk

You’re invited to get up, get out and get walking this Labor Day for the 13th annual UP Health System – Portage Labor Day Bridge Walk. Registration begins at 8:15 a.m. Monday at the Kestner Waterfront Park in Houghton, with the five-mile walk beginning at 8:30 a.m. U.P. Health System’s …

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Antlerless deer license application results now available

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources reminds hunters that antlerless deer application results are available beginning today. Application results and leftover license availability can be found at mi.gov/deer. Any leftover antlerless deer licenses not issued in the drawing will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis beginning Sept. 8 at …

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White Pine Power Plant To Close In 90 Days

The White Pine Unit One electric generator in Ontonagon County will shut down in the next 90 days, as ordered by the Midcontinent Independent System Operator. The power plant is sixty years old. With the power plant set to close, the System Support Resource payments of just over seven million …

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Automotive Day Kicks Off CareerFEST At Michigan Tech

Michigan Tech students know when they graduate, they likely have a good paying job waiting for them. CareerFEST gives students a glimpse into what careers they can have in different industries. MTU Career Development and Corporate Event Promotions Coordinator Shelley Farrey said, “The whole objective of offering these Industry Days …

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Straight-Party Voting Will Be Allowed

Following a decision Thursday, Michigan residents will have the option to vote by straight party ticket this election. The 6th Circuit Court of Appeals denied a request to uphold the ban against the straight party ticket voting, agreeing with a lower court that it is unconstitutional. Mark Brewer represented the …

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Automotive Sales Drop

Car and truck sales fell about three-percent in August, compared to a great month in 2015. AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert says there were drops at both domestic and foreign brands.

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Email Threat At Michigan Tech Being Investigated

An email threat has prompted Michigan Tech officials to send an alert to students at the school, warning them to stay vigilant. MTU’s Director of Public Safety and Police Services Brian Cadwell says the threat was also received at several other universities and four federal FDA facilities prompting the FBI …

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