UPDATE: Charges authorized in July 7th accident
UPDATE: August 2, 2018 at approximately 9:51 a.m. — The Michigan State Police Calumet Post have released an update on the crash that occurred on…
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Local business gives back to the Thatcher Markham fund
HOUGHTON — With many summer celebrations taking place throughout the Keweenaw and the Upper Peninsula, attendees may notice some familiar faces from one event to…
Gov. Snyder declares second disaster for Houghton County
LANSING — On Wednesday Governor Rick Snyder declared a second state of disaster for Houghton County after heavy rainfall and widespread flooding on July 12…
Ontonagon Public Works employee rescues drowning man
ONTONAGON — On Wednesday, July 25th at 2:33 P.M., the Ontonagon County Sheriff Office received a call of a possible drowning person at the Ontonagon…
Life Saving Station Museum Celebrates Open House
EAGLE HARBOR — While Lake Superior plays such a vital role in our day to day activities in the Keweenaw Peninsula, the Keweenaw County Historical…
Ironwood man charged after hitting deputy
IRONWOOD — A Ironwood man has been charged after hitting a deputy. 35-year-old Ryan Gregory Alessandroni of Ironwood has been charged by the Gogebic County…
Suspect strikes Deputy with car, arrested on multiple charges
IRONWOOD TOWNSHIP — A 35-year-old Ironwood man is in custody after facing multiple charges after his vehicle struck a Gogebic County Sheriff’s Deputy at at…
Helen Newberry Joy Hospital receives $65,000 grant from BCBS
NEWBERRY — The Helen Newberry Joy Hospital had quite the busy day today. They hosted their 10th annual hospital foundation golf outing and fundraiser at…
Iron River woman wins $300,000 from Michigan Lottery
IRON RIVER — An Upper Peninsula woman says winning $300,000 on a Double Bonus Cashword instant game ticket is overwhelming. “My husband and I were…
Pearl Harbor Veteran officially laid to rest
ONTONAGON — Over the weekend, a World War 2 Veteran was laid to rest. Hundreds came to Holy family cemetery in Ontonagon to pay their…