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Softball Sweeps for Hancock, LL-H – Saturday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In high school softball yesterday…• Hancock took two from Bark River-Harris, 10-0 and 13-6. Sadie Biekkola tossed a five-inning two-hitter in the opener, and struck out eight. The Bulldogs broke the game open with a six-run third inning. Brooke …

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Mine Equipment Transportation Between Delta and Marquette Counties Next Monday and Tuesday Nights

MDOT announces mine equipment will travel between Escanaba and the Tilden Mine over two nights next week. Next Monday and Tuesday nights under permit with the Department of Transportation, contractors will move an oversized load from Escanaba to the mine in Tilden Township which may impact traffic patterns, causing slowdowns between 11 pm and …

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Copper Shores Outreach and Education Partnering with Keweenaw Support 4 Healthy Minds to Bring QPR Training to Baraga

Copper Shores Outreach and Education and Keweenaw Support 4 Healthy Minds are partnering to bring a suicide prevention program to the community. Next Wednesday the two groups will host a free suicide prevention training program at the Ojibwa Community Library in Baraga. QPR training or Question Persuade and Refer, trains individuals how to …

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18th Annual Denise Marth Family Memorial Fun Run, Walk, and Roll Supports the Baraga County Community Foundation

With great weather rolling into the Keweenaw Peninsula for the weekend, some people may want to get outside for a little fun run. The 18th annual Denise Marth Memorial Family Fun Run Walk and Roll will gather the community in L’Anse tomorrow. The fun run, walk, and roll route will take …

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Buffalo Reef Task Force Set to Remove Stamp Sands from Vital Lake Trout Spawn Site

The Buffalo Reef Task Force will pick work back up on removing stamp sands from the Buffalo Reef this summer. The Buffalo Reef located between Gay and Traverse Bay on the east side of the Keweenaw Peninsula is one of the most vital spawning areas for Lake Superior Lake Trout and Whitefish. The reef over the years has become filled …

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Michigan Technological University Designated a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Research

Michigan Tech has been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Research by the U.S. National Security Agency. The designation recognizes the institution’s dedication to the rigorous requirements set by the NSA. College of Computing Department of Computer Science Associate Professor Bo Chen says that the designation will allow …

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ORV Season Starting Up in the Copper Country

Snowmobilers will turn into other riders now that the sun’s out. Michigan’s ATV season has officially opened, and the Keweenaw ATV Club looks forward to greeting many familiar faces and new friends while out this summer. In the Keweenaw Peninsula ATV and side-by-side enthusiasts have plenty of miles of trails to ride before exploring the entire …

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Obituary: Barbara Gariepy

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: UPDATE: A graveside service will be held on Thursday May 16, 2024, at 12:00 pm in the Calvary Cemetery located in Ahmeek, Michigan. UPDATE: A Christian Mass of Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on April 13, 2024, at Our …

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LL-H Sweeps Houghton County Track Invitational – Friday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In high school softball yesterday…• Hancock split their doubleheader at Ishpeming, dropping the opener 4-3, then taking the nightcap 23-7. In game one, the Bulldogs fell behind early, then came back to tie the game in the top of …

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Dan Fountain Invited to Allouez to Share the Story of the S.S. Arlington and Captain Burke

The five great lakes are home to thousands of shipwrecks, some of which have even been found. Next week the Keweenaw Rock and Minerals Club has invited diver and maritime historian Dan Fountain to share his story about the Upper Peninsula’s shipwrecks he had the pleasure to explore.  Growing up in Ishpeming developed a keen interest in …

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