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Ongoing maintenance work on the Portage Lake Lift will move into the next phase this fall, and the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) cautions motorists to be aware of traffic impacts in the Houghton-Hancock area through December. Moving into the fall construction season, crews will be focusing on deck sealing, …

If it was a hotel, there would be a sign out front saying “No Vacancy.” The Houghton County Jail only has room for 28 inmates. They’ve been at the number or above for a while now. In the 1980’s, there would only be eight to ten inmates at any given …

The number of college student’s binge drinking — having five drinks in a row – is down, according to a study recently released by the University of Michigan. Lloyd Johnston conducted the survey for the U of M and says 35-percent of the students surveyed say they had taken part …