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A public hearing will be held this month on the proposed permit for the permanent combustion of engineered plastic pellets at the L’Anse Warden Electric plant. The hearing is being held by the Air Quality Division of the Department of Environmental Quality at L’Anse Public Schools on January 23rd at …

Anyone looking to start selling marijuana in Hancock will have to wait until after the State of Michigan has finalized the rules and regulations of the new law. The Hancock City Council voted 5-1 to opt-out of the law permitting recreational marijuana businesses at their regular meeting Wednesday. A public …

A lawsuit has been filed against the counties of Houghton, Keweenaw, Baraga, Iron and Ontonagon by Gogebic County.  The six counties of the Western Upper Peninsula together made up the former Western Upper Michigan Manpower Consortium, which was responsible for job training and development in the region. Five years ago, …