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Houghton Dog Park Approved

The neighborhood in central Houghton will be getting a new dog park. The City Council approved up to $7,500 for materials needed to build the park at the corner of Houghton Avenue and Quincy Street on the north side of the former high school site. A survey by the city …

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Tired Of Being Stuck By The Bridge?

If you’ve sat in a backup caused by the bridge being up during the afternoon rush, you may be happy to hear about this. Houghton Police Chief John Donnelly said he takes part in a meeting about the Portage Lake Lift Bridge once a month and he intends to see …

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Parking Fines Raised In Houghton

Parking Fines in the City of Houghton are going up slightly. The Houghton City Council approved the fine increase at their regular meeting Wednesday. Houghton Police Chief John Donnelly said they have seen a number of cases where people are parking illegally in the city instead of the campus of …

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