Lake Linden News

As the nation celebrates Veterans Day today, thousands of U.S. soldiers who have fought in Iraq and Afghanistan since the 9/11 terrorist attacks are still dealing with TBI, or traumatic brain injury, which has been called the "signature injury" of both wars and an "invisible wound." The Pentagon has estimated that 20 percent of soldiers in Iraq and ...

Houghton County businesses are speaking out following the Department of Transportation 's surprising final decision on its Essential Air Service program at Houghton County Airport .

Soldiers fill in a hole left by detonated IED found on Afghan roadside. FORWARD OPERATING Base Airborne, Afghanistan - It's the signature injury of the war, and the medics at this base just south of Kabul have seen their fair share of it.

After finding herself 146 pounds overweight, Kim Hicks of Lake Linden decided to undergo gastric bypass surgery.

Here's a look at what we're working on for tonight's news. Tuesday, September 08, 2009 at 2:24 p.m. It's back to school for elementary and high school studentsA acrossA Upper Michigan.

U.S. Sens. Debbie Stabenow and Carl Levin, both D-Mich., announced today that eight Michigan Fire Departments have been awarded $371,120 through the Department of Homeland Security Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program .A The funding will be used to support operations and firefighter safety, training, personal protective equipment, as well as ...

Two citizens who came upon a crashA in Houghton County MondayA pulledA the driverA from a burning vehicle.A At 11:20 a.m., a car crashed into a tree on the Gay -A Lake Linden Road in Schoolcraft Township.

Replacing buildings, old windows, heat systems and more new could save three districts in the Keweenaw thousands of dollars in operating costs annually.

At Van Riper State Park in Champion, crews were gearing up for what they believe will be a busy Memorial Day weekend.

The 19-year-old Michigan Tech student who was driving drunk when his friend and fellow Tech student was killed last September, spoke to Lake Linden High School students Wednesday.

Firefighters from the Copper Country were raising moneyA Sunday for their fire prevention program.