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County To Move Ahead With Jail Addition

Plans to build an addition to the Houghton County Jail are moving forward as is. The League of Women Voters of the Copper Country presented the feedback they received from the community during three public forums and from their online survey regarding the jail. The League contends there needs to …

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Keweenaw Mountain Lodge To Be Auctioned Off

The Keweenaw Mountain Lodge will be put up for auction this summer. At a special meeting of the Keweenaw County Board of Commissioners on Monday, the board decided to hold on auction of the historic lodge on July 26th. Maas Companies of Rochester, Minnesota will conduct the auction. There will …

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Hancock Schools Look For Ways To Save JROTC

Hancock Public School Board officials are working to keep their JROTC program in operation. The board is currently reviewing funding options before taking a vote on the matter. “To Motivate Young People to be Better Citizens” is the motto of the U.S. Army’s Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program that …

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Houghton Man Arraigned On Drug Charges

The man arrested in connection with an UPSET drug bust in Houghton County has been arraigned. Shawn Peterson of Houghton was arraigned in 97th District Court on three counts of delivery or manufacture of marijuana. He was lodged at the Houghton County Jail on a $30,000 bond. Peterson was arrested …

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Team CC Repeats as National Champion – Tuesday Sports Wrap

Click on the blue links for more details. Team CC Team Copper Country won its second straight Tier II national championship yesterday afternoon, with a dominating 5-1 victory over the Wonderland Wizards from Connecticut. After narrowly defeating the Wizards in a sudden-death shootout Saturday in pool competition, the Yoopers played …

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