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Houghton County Board of Commissioners Work Session Meeting 07/06/2026

The Houghton County Board of Commissioners will meet on July 6, 2026 at 10:00AM for a public work ...

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FBI Warns of Growing Vacant Property Fraud Scheme

A recent FBI warning highlights a growing fraud scheme in which criminals impersonate landowners and ...

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Election Commission Meeting 07.14.2026

HOUGHTON COUNTY ELECTION COMMITTEE MEETING The Houghton County Election Committee for the ...

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About Houghton County

Houghton County is located on the Keweenaw Peninsula in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Bordered to the east and west by Lake Superior, and with over 900 miles of rivers and streams, 139 inland lakes and miles of motorized and non-motorized recreation trails, Houghton County is a year-round recreational playground.

Also home to Michigan Technological University, Houghton County offers a wealth of diverse opportunities and activities.

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