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The Ontonagon Sheriff’s Office received a call of a stolen vehicle from the Strong Dental Center in Ontonagon shortly after 8:00am Monday. The owner of the vehicle reported that vehicle was stolen between 7:20am-8:00am from the parking lot. The vehicle was a silver four door 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix. The …

Michigan Tech’s Summer Youth Programs offer a variety of terrific programs for kids to take part in. Assistant Director for the Center for Pre-College Outreach says the explorations give the students a chance to try a possible career hands-on. Scholarships for programs for this summer are still available but you …

Fresh produce and homemade baked goods–you’ll find those and more at the grand opening of the Downtown Houghton Farmer’s Market. The market will be open from 3:30pm to 7:00pm today at 56 Huron Street, across from the Suomi Restaurant. In addition to the fresh, local foods, the market will also …

The shootings at an Orlando nightclub are affecting communities far and wide, including here in the Copper Country. A moment of silence will be observed today on the campus of Michigan Tech to honor the victims of Saturday’s tragedy. The gathering will take place in front of the Husky statue …

(Photo by Joe Kirkish) Hancock, Michigan—The Keweenaw Community Foundation (KCF) is currently looking for interested community individuals to apply to join its Environmental, Houghton County Historical Preservation, and Portage Lake Youth Endowment Advisory Committees. Committee members for these field of interest endowments will consider community needs, review grant applications, make …

CALUMET, MICHIGAN – The Calumet Players are delighted to announce the auditions for their fall musical: Guys and Dolls! All roles are open to actors ages 14 and up. Dates: June 20, 21, 22 Time: 7:00 PM Location: Calumet Players Building, 401 6th St., Calumet, MI 49913 Anyone wishing to …

As Microsoft buys Linked-in for 26 billion, what would that kind of money buy in the auto industry? AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert takes a look.

We’re seeing some growth in Chinese car sales. Autobeat reporter Jeff Gilbert.

The massacre in Orlando is on the minds of many people this morning, including Michigan Lt. Governor Brian Calley, who calls the shootings of 49 innocent people horrific and barbaric. His view on gun control.

Condemnation is nearly universal following the nightclub attack in Florida. Dan Roberts, Former Assistant Director of the FBI, talked about what’s next in the investigation. Roberts says family members, friend and associates of suspect Omar Mateen will also be interviewed as part of the investigation. Mateen had been interviewed by …