View and download the new recycling guidelines for Houghton and Hancock residents:

The Michigan Nature Association guidebook titled Walking Paths & Protected Areas of the Keweenaw describes twenty-two sanctuaries & preserves in Houghton and Keweenaw Counties. Designed to increase awareness of local land conservation efforts in the Keweenaw; and the special habitats, unique features, and interesting plant and animal species.  More info>

The MSU North Farm's short courses are an in-depth exploration of farming fundamentals and best practices taught by multiple instructors. Four afternoon-long learning sessions with an emphasis on hands-on activities so you can practice what you learn in class with other farmers and gardeners.

MAY 21: Soil Health
JUNE 4: Perennial Fruit Crops
JULY 9: JOrganic Small Grains
AUGUST 13: Insects on the Farm

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Through SEMCO ENERGY Gas Company’s Efficiency UNITED Program, customers are eligible for rebates and benefits to help save for a strong Michigan. Learn about programs, products and rebates available to you as a SEMCO customer, in addition to finding valuable resources and information. Whether you need help finding a contractor or need a rebate application. Learn more>