It’s the most watched television program in Finland every year, and this year Copper Country residents will have the chance to tune in as well. It’s the annual Presidential Independence Day Ball, which is hosted each December 6 by the President of Finland at the Presidential Palace, and televised across …
Read More »Packers Win Ugly, Lions Lose Ugly – Monday Sports Wrap
Click on the blue highlights for additional details. High School In high school hockey tonight, L’Anse skates at Jeffers. The boys high school basketball season opens this evening. – Houghton entertains Kingsford. – Lake Linden-Hubbell plays at Baraga – hear the broadcast on KBear 102.3 and KBear102.com. – Jeffers welcomes …
Read More »MTU Hoops Teams Sweep Northwood – Sunday Sports Wrap
Click on the blue highlights for additional details. High School In high school hockey yesterday… – Houghton fell to Hartland 6-2. – Hancock blanked Traverse City Central 6-0. – Cranbrook-Kingswood scored with three minutes remaining, and defeated Calumet 6-5. Brent Loukus opened an active first period with an earl goal …
Read More »HS Hockey: Gremlins Win; ‘Dogs and Kings Fall – Saturday Sports Wrap
Click on the blue highlights for additional details. High School In high school hockey yesterday… – Hancock fell to Hartland 2-1. The Bulldogs were held off the scoreboard until Colton Salani scored in the closing seconds of the game. Dawson Kero made 29 saves for Hancock. Hartland goaltender Brett Tome …
Read More »Christmas Arrives In Calumet
The 1st day of December marks the beginning of Christmas in Calumet. Festivities begin this evening at 7pm in the park next to the Calumet Theatre with the Christmas Tree Lighting and Christmas Caroling with Bob Norden and the Copper Country Band. Businesses and art galleries will also be open …
Read More »Michigan Tech Team Working On Reducing Noise Pollution
Roadways and other items producing unwanted noise may get quieter in the next few years. A Michigan Tech team has been working on a product that would reduce noise pollution in things we use every day. Professor Andrew Barnard said, “Our technology is something called a Thermophone. We’re …
Read More »UPPCO And Michgan Tech Collaborate On Senior Design Project
Marquette – A group of students are getting real-world experience as part of their senior design project through a collaborative effort between Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO) and Michigan Technological University. For their project, students are investigating the possibility of adding a new generator at UPPCO’s Prickett hydroelectric generation facility to take advantage …
Read More »Site Survey Identifies Issues At Aspirus Keweenaw
Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital is working with The Joint Commission to address issues raised during a recent survey. The Joint Commission is an independent, not-for-profit organization that accredits and certifies nearly 21,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States. Aspirus Keweenaw has maintained accreditation for several years but is …
Read More »MTU Hoops Sweeps SVSU – Friday Sports Update
Click on the blue highlights for additional details. High School In high school hockey last evening… – Jeffers dropped a back-and-forth game to Kingsford 7-5. Dominick Nettell had a goal and three assists for the Jets. Mike Johnson scored twice, and Clay Larson and Evan Larson added single tallies. – L’Anse defeated Negaunee …
Read More »Tech Theater Company Presents Fires In The Mirror
Keweenaw residents this weekend will be revisiting a time when the country was divided by racial tension, that reached boiling points on a national level. Michigan Tech’s Tech Theater Company is presenting its rendition of Fires In The Mirror. “I think the unique thing with the Crown Heights …
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