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2 hours, 48 minutes ago  With the recent start of Walleye fishing we take an inside look at what Houghton county sheriff's department looks for when patrolling the waterways

Monday, May 06, 2013  Houghton County Jail suspected a possible gas leak early Sunday morning

Monday, April 01, 2013  The Houghton County Sheriff's office says the problem with their phones has been repaired

Saturday, March 09, 2013  Road conditions varied throughout the day on Saturday and are expected to be sloppy again on Sunday

Sunday, February 24, 2013  The department is unable to take incoming phone calls on any of their administrative telephone numbers

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  The Houghton County Sheriff's Department is warning people about a phone scam targeting the elderly

Thursday, December 27, 2012  Wisconsin woman was injured in a one vehicle rollover crash on Bootjack Road in Torch Lake Township in Houghton County

Wednesday, November 07, 2012  A 22-year-old man from the state of Washington is in custody after the incident Tuesday night

Thursday, August 16, 2012  The 26 year old has been transported to a Duluth hospital for treatment of burns

Monday, June 25, 2012  The Houghton County Sheriff's Department reports that deputies found the meth lab in a vacant trailer home, Sunday afternoon

Sunday, June 03, 2012  Deputies from the Houghton County Sheriff's Office found the 24-year-old man about one fourth of a mile from the scene

Saturday, March 17, 2012  The vehicle left the roadway, flipped over and struck a tree

Sunday, February 05, 2012  A suspect broke into the restaurant in the early morning hours through a rear entrance, police said

Wednesday, December 28, 2011  A Wisconsin woman is hospitalized after a snowmobile accident in Houghton County

Saturday, December 17, 2011  The female driver of the minivan was traveling southbound when she crossed the centerline and hit the plow truck, police said.