Portage, MI

Ryan DeForge earned a $10,000 hole-in-one prize after completing the feat Aug. 12 at the Portage Lake Golf Course. He did it during the 16th Annual Campioni Charity Golf Outing that raises money for our local food pantries. As Tervo Agency sponsors the hole in one event, DeForge stopped by the agency building this week […]

HOUGHTON — ­The Michigan Department of Transportation and the city of Houghton are investing about $416,000 in improvements on southbound U.S. 41, Montezuma Avenue, Bridge Street and Quincy Street to support the future Portage Lake Lift Bridge project. This work will reduce congestion during the upcoming bridge project and create a safer driving environment. A […]

More than 25,000 vehicles cross the Portage Lake Lift Bridge daily, making it one of Michigan’s most critical transportation corridors. That vol...

HOUGHTON COUNTY, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is advising motorists, pedestrians and bicyclists of scheduled m...

PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Temporary traffic signals are now activated for a lane closure along the west side of South Westnedge Avenue from Barberry ...

Sprinkle Road's months-long closure is pushing drivers toward neighborhood shortcuts, and residents are worried about what that means for their streets and kids. Continue reading…

Sprinkle Road's months-long closure is pushing drivers toward neighborhood shortcuts, and residents are worried about what that means for their streets and kids. Continue reading…

During a special meeting Friday morning, city council picked Karen Dempsey-Horan, the chief administrative officer in The Woodlands Township, Texas.

PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Chief Administrative Officer of Woodlands Township, Texas, who has Michigan ties, has been selected by the Portage City...

LANSING, Mich. (WOWO) — Michigan lawmakers and health care advocates are proposing an eight-bill package they say could expand access to primary care, increase state investment and address a growing shortage of doctors and nurses. State Rep. Matt Longjohn, D-Portage, and legislative and health care partners unveiled the Primary Care Transformation Package Wednesday as the state faces what lawmakers and medical professionals describe as a widening gap between patients seeking primary care and p