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The Houghton Portage Township School District is making preparations for students to continue learning while schools remain shut down, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Teachers are working on preparing lesson plans, both online and hard copy, for students without internet access. Superintendent Doreen Kramer has this to say. The district …

This year’s Baraga County Lake Trout Festival has been called off because of concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic. The 15th annual event was scheduled for June 13th. The cancellation includes the Lake Trout Festival activities on the L’Anse waterfront and the Keweenaw Bay Classic fishing tournament. Organizers said that, even …

The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department has issued a report with the latest testing statistics for the COVID-19 Pandemic. To date, Baraga County has had 16 people tested, with 1 cancelled test,  5 negatives, and 10 waiting on results. Gogebic County has had 40 people tested, with 1 test cancelled, …