Houghton County Sheriff issues snowmobile Ice Advisory
HOUGHTON COUNTY — Due to changing ice conditions, the Houghton County Sheriff’s Office is advising snowmobile riders to stay off the Portage Canal. It is…
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Breaking and Entering at the Sidnaw Station
HOUGHTON COUNTY — Troopers from the Calumet Post responded to a breaking and entering not in progress at the Sidnaw Station at approximately 8 am…
Snowmobile Trails are still busy despite recent weather
HOUGHTON COUNTY — Crews are continuing to work to clear trees and branches from trails across the Upper Peninsula including parts of Houghton County. This…
Houghton County leaders expect a 3% increase for 2020 census
HANCOCK — 2020 is just around the corner and with it comes the census. Michigan has a history of being home to some of the…
Federal Flood Disaster Request Approved
HOUGHTON — Houghton County will receive assistance from the federal government to recover from the Father’s Day flood. The White House released a statement this morning,…
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…
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…
USDA donates $900K to Houghton Co. water systems
HOUGHTON CO. — The United States Department of Agriculture donated $14 million to nine different infrastructure projects throughout the state to upgrade water systems. $900,000 of…
Rebuilding the Keweenaw Trail System
HOUGHTON COUNTY — With many uncertainties still surround the derivative effects from the Father’s Day Flood in Houghton County, one area of repair that is…
DNR Begins Restoration of Houghton County Recreation Trails
HANCOCK — Michigan Department of Natural Resources officials are preparing to reopen some recreation trails in Houghton County areas that were hit by heavy rains…