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Twilight League Baseball In Copper Country Twilight League baseball last evening… – Garnet Garage v Dean Kangas-State Farm – no report. – REL-Mohawk Technology defeated Superior National Bank-Stanton 9-3. Fast Pitch Softball In Copper Country Fast Pitch Softball action tonight, Northern Michigan Land Brokers will play Crush/Diamond House/Baby E’s at …

The Portage Health Foundation is offering the James Bogan Health Administration Scholarship to deserving residents of Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw and Ontonagon Counties. One $5,000 scholarship will be awarded per year with the intention that this will assist the individual student with the financial costs and burden associated with pursuing a …

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and Michigan Tech Research Institute (MTRI) are researching a new way to collect bridge condition data. The 3-D optical bridge evaluation system (3DOBS) uses a vehicle-mounted camera and software to supplement traditional inspections. Here, the device is about to collect data on the northbound …

Therapy dogs can provide a huge lift for people that need a little furry tenderness and one local group can help you or your dog become certified in providing that help. Superiorland Pet Partners is looking for individuals interested in a possible therapy dog handler class this summer. Co-founder Patty …

Music on the Menu continues this Friday at the Portage Lake District Library. The public is welcome to bring their lunch and enjoy an outdoor series of events held on the dock outside the library. This Friday from noon to 1:00pm, Bob Hiltunen will perform music from his expansive and …

The Keweenaw Bay Indian Community and the Superior Watershed Partnership are teaming up to provide a public tire drop off event this Saturday. From 8:00am to 2:00pm at the KBIC Solid Waste Facility in Baraga, local residents can drop off tires from passenger vehicles, motorcycles, and ATV’s to be recycled …

Fast Pitch Softball In Copper Country Fast Pitch Softball action last night, Superior National Bank swept its doubleheader against Coca Cola of Hancock last night, 18-5 and 12-4. Vera Peterson was the winning pitcher in the first contest. Janie Berg had two singles for SNB and Celia Peterson and Andrea …

State Representative Greg Markkanen will host a tele-town hall meeting Tuesday, June 18th at 6:30pm. The event will give residents the opportunity to ask questions about the upcoming change in Michigan’s car insurance system. Markkanen will be joined by Speaker Pro Tempore and Chairman of the select committee on reducing …

A team at Michigan Tech is seeking participants for an exercise research study that seeks to help people recover faster after having knee joint replacement surgery. The team is lead by Assistant Professor Dr. Steven Elmer from the Department of Kinesiology and Integrative Physiology, and includes graduate students from Michigan …

The following press release was issued by UGL Family Health Center: LAKE LINDEN, MI – Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center (UGL) welcomes Jenny Bausano, Nurse Practitioner (NP), to their team of Family Medicine providers at the Lake Linden Family Health Center. Bausano was born in Hancock, MI, and grew …