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Vendors nearly double for 2024 season at From the Ground Houghton farmers market
HOUGHTON, Mich. (WLUC) - The number of vendors participating in the ‘From the Ground’ Houghton farmers market has nearly doubled this season. According to the market’s organizers, vendor numbers are up from between 10 and 15 last year to up to 24 this year. New vendors include Smith Creek Farm, a meat vendor, and Oilï, a body care line from Marquette.
Police looking to speak with driver of truck that damaged Hancock park
HANCOCK, MI— The City of Hancock and Hancock Police Department say they’ve identified the driver of a truck that damaged a city park Friday. At approximately 10:40 p.m., a white truck drove over the grass and onto the boardwalk at Porvoo Park. When the driver tried to turn around, the truck broke boards on the boardwalk and damaged a railing.
UPDATE: Man involved in Hancock’s Porvoo Park boardwalk damages issued summons, to pay for damages
HANCOCK, Mich. (WLUC) - UPDATE: A 30-year-old man has turned himself into the City of Hancock Police Department for a property damage incident in Porvoo Park in Hancock Friday night. According to city police chief Tami Sleeman, after speaking with police, the man was issued a summons for failing to...
Hunt For Rare Rocks And Fossils At This Little-Known Lakeside Park In Michigan
Gratiot River County Park in Allouez might not be on everyone’s radar when exploring Michigan, but it’s a hidden gem that’s worth exploring. Tucked away by the shores of Lake Superior, this park offers a unique blend of natural beauty and geological treasures. This is a place...
Adding to the ‘W’ column
LAKE LINDEN — Superior Service and Gold Standard both improved to 2-1 on Monday night with wins at the Boneyard. In the first game, Superior Service did it with their bats, winning 13-1 in just five innings against Tervo Agency. In the nightcap, Gold Standard earned a 9-4 win over Superior National Bank behind pitcher Emily Jokela.
Napoleon walks it off in 9th inning to edge Eagle River and win Midseason Classic for record fifth time
The River Bandits from Napoleon, Ohio, are kings of Alaska again. Napoleon capped a 13-0 road trip through the Land of the Midnight Sun with a 4-3 victory in extra innings over three-time defending Alaska state champion Eagle River in Sunday’s championship game of the Alaska 529 Midseason Classic.
Michigan Tech University Given High Marks In Princeton Review Rankings
The Princeton Review named Michigan Technological University as one of its Best Value Colleges for 2024. The education services company reports seven categories of ranked lists. Among the nation’s public colleges and universities, Michigan Tech was named No. 2 on the list of Best Schools for Internships, No. 9 for...
Hancock police search for driver of vehicle that damaged Porvoo Park
The City of Hancock and the City of Hancock Police Department is asking the public for help identifying the driver of a white truck that caused significant damage to facilities at Porvoo Park. On Friday, June 28, a white truck drove over the grass at Porvoo Park at about 10:40...
Joining the best of the best: Guts Hall of Fame inducts five new members
CALUMET — The International Frisbee/USA Guts Hall of Fame inducted five new members this past weekend. The 2024 honorees run the gamut from Guts to Ultimate to international disc leadership. Induction ceremonies were held Saturday night at the Bonfire within the Continental Fire Company in Houghton. Mark Barry. Skilled...
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