WUPHD Stresses food safety during flood recovery
HOUGHTON COUNTY — Western U.P. Health Department encourages the community to be conscious about food safety during recovery efforts from last week’s floods. Any food…
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WUPHD offering free well testing to Western U.P. residents
HOUGHTON COUNTY — Western U.P. Health Department is offering free well testing kits to residents with water wells that were flooded over the weekend. The…
Beach closures continue, tips provided to affected homeowners
WESTERN UPPER PENINSULA — The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department (WUPHD) has issued the following information regarding beach closures in the Western Upper Peninsula: Western…
Child pulled from home in Houghton flooding dies
UPDATE: Wednesday, June 20th, 12:03 P.M. — We have received a statement from Houghton Middle School regarding the death of a 12-year-old boy: Dear Parents,…
Residents unite to begin rebuilding Houghton County
HOUGHTON — While government officials are putting the pieces in place to move forward after the weekend’s storm, many community members have stepped up to…
Copper Country flooding aftermath
HOUGHTON — A city turned upside in under 5 hours. The devastation continues in Houghton just days after receiving between 7 and 8 inches of…
PHF Board of Directors approve 2018 Houghton Co. Relief Fund
HANCOCK — The Portage Health Foundation Board of Directors has approved a restricted fund be maintained for the 2018 HOUGHTON COUNTY FLOOD RELIEF FUND. For donors…
MDOT replacing traffic signals this summer
ISHPEMING — The Michigan Department of Transportation will be upgrading several traffic signals in the central and western Upper Peninsula this summer. According to the…
Marquette, Westwood boys win, Ishpeming girls win
HS BOYS BASKETBALL Negaunee 55 Marquette 67 Calumet 30 Westwood 38 Gladstone 66 Iron Mountain 73 HS GIRLS BASKETBALL Ishpeming 73 Escanaba 60 Marquette 55…
Iron Mountain, Gladstone boys win, Ishpeming, Marquette girls win
HS BOYS BASKETBALL Marquette 55 Gladstone 66 Iron Mountain 74 Escanaba 48 Stephenson 56 Bark River-Harris 80 Norway 60 Carney-Nadeau 57 Wakefield-Marenisco 48 Bessemer 41…