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Social Determinants of Health the Focus of New Role at Portage Health Foundation

August 23, 2019 Featured, Local News 977

Portage Health Foundation now has a Director of Community Health as part of their team. Dr. Michelle Seguin is leading the foundation’s efforts in more intently focusing on the underlying social determinants of health and their influence on individual, population, and community health. “I am thrilled to join the team …

Crews Will Survey Streams To Find Sea Lampreys

August 23, 2019 Featured, Local News 307

The continuing battle against sea lampreys soon will come to locations in the local area. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service assessment crews will conduct work on the Sturgeon River, Houghton County, Michigan, September 3-12, 2019 to estimate the abundance of sea lampreys. The information gathered will be used to determine …

Public Comments Being Accepted For City of Houghton Master Plan

August 23, 2019 Featured, Local News 583

The City of Houghton draft Master Plan for 2018-2023 is available for public comment at: www.cityofhoughton.com/info-plans.php The City will accept public comments until Tuesday, October 22, 2019. Written comments can be emailed to City Manager Eric Waara at citymanager@cityofhoughton.com, or mailed to: City of Houghton, P.O. Box 606, Houghton, MI …

Now that the days are warming up, and residents are keeping up with summertime activities, ticks are…

Baraga County completes a 2 million dollar acquisition purchasing 1100 acres of forest and 4 million…

Finally at the end of a school year. Finally at the end of a semester. Now at the end of the week, G…

Four Michigan preservation projects including one in the Keweenaw Peninsula, earned Governor’s Award…

No injuries were reported by Ontonagon Village Fire in an early morning blaze Saturday. The Ontonago…

Recent Updates