ESCANABA — During a career fair at Escanaba High School this week, exhibitors from businesses, the military and continuing education centers set up approximately 50 booths in the gymnasium to encourage students to consider paths for their futures. The same organizations participated in a ...
HANCOCK — Barkell Elementary School is preparing to host its first-ever VEX Robotics competitions, said Genevieve Nordmark, Barkell’s elementary STEM teacher and VEX IQ Robotics coach. The competition is scheduled for Sat. Nov. 4 at the Hancock High School gymnasium, at noon. Nordmark said ...
QUINNESEC — Refuse collection fees in Breitung Township will rise by $40 per year to reach a rate of $120 per year to help pay increased costs. In 2022, the cost for collection and removal was $360,140, while the projected cost for 2023 is $552,000, an increase of about $192,000, ...
HOUGHTON — The Houghton Planning Commission tabled the proposed rezoning of property adjacent to the Keweenaw Chamber of Commerce lot of College Avenue to get more information about the proposed uses for the property after a public hearing and discussion Tuesday. Gregg Nominelli made the ...
ESCANABA — A frequent complaint at Delta County Commission meetings is that the county has become infamous for wild meetings, turbulent politics, and questionably-legal decisions. Last week, that reputation may have come back to haunt the area, as multiple personalities traveled long ...
HANCOCK — The planners putting together Hancock’s master plan presented findings from an open house held last month during Monday’s monthly Planning Commission meeting. Around 50 residents had used stickers and post-it notes at a series of stations to indicate their views on proposed ...