The Michigan Department of Natural Resources today announced the Lake Superior Sportsman’s Club will offer its eighth-annual Trappers Workshop Saturday, Sept. 30 at the club’s facilities in Ontonagon County. The workshop will begin at 10 a.m. EDT (9 a.m. CDT) Sept. 30. Lunch will be provided. The club is located 1.5 …
Read More »Keweenaw Bay Indian Community hosting the 9th Annual Domestic Violence Awareness Event
Baraga, MI – The Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Office of Violence Against Women in partnership with the Baraga County Shelter Home is hosting a community-wide event to “kick-off” October— National Domestic Violence Awareness Month! This year’s event is titled “Niimigiimiwan” Dancing In The Rain and will be held on September 30th …
Read More »Keweenaw Community Foundation and Portage Health Foundation Establish a Recreation Fund that will Benefit Many
Hancock, Michigan— Keweenaw Community Foundation (KCF) along with Portage Health Foundation (PHF) is pleased to announce the availability of a newly established Portage Health Foundation Community Wellness and Outdoor Recreation fund. This fund was established with the intention that it will help influence and financially support the outdoor recreational needs …
Read More »Houghton Middle School Students Head To Michigan Tech For Science & Engineering Day
It may be early in the school year but students from Houghton Middle School are already being introduced to science and engineering studies. 112 7th grade students are taking part in the 5th Annual Day of Science & Engineering today at Michigan Tech. Nearly a dozen of Tech’s scientists and …
Read More »MTU Volleyball Falls to NMU – Wednesday Sports Wrap
Click on the blue links for more details. High School In high school volleyball last night… – Houghton shut out L’Anse 3-0. – Hancock fell to West Iron County 3-0. – Calumet swept Lake Linden-Hubbell 3-0 (25-6, 25-22, 25-15). – Chassell blanked Ewen-Trout Creek 3-0. – Ontonagon v Wakefield-Marenisco – …
Read More »Big Violins For Little People At Portage Lake District Library
The Portage Lake District Library will host a Suzuki performance for children and their parents on Thursday, September 21, from 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. At “Big Violins for Little People,” Copper Country Suzuki Association faculty members Lindy Wagner (violin/viola), Andrew Shaud (cello), and Amanda Plummer (piano/Music Together) will demonstrate their …
Read More »Festival Ruska Returning For 3rd Season
The 3rd annual Festival Ruska will take place September 27th through the 30th. This annual fall festival is hosted by Finlandia University to celebrate the Keweenaw Peninsula’s Finnish roots through incredible cultural activities. “This year’s lineup of events will make for a memorable fall weekend in the Copper Country,” Vice …
Read More »Manufacturing Day Continues Michigan Tech’s CareerFest
Manufacturing Day is being held today on the campus of Michigan Tech. Part of CareerFest, the event will feature 11 innovative companies who lead the market in product design, robotics and controls, advanced manufacturing, construction and building design, and sustainability. Miller Electric is bringing a 25-foot show trailer and will …
Read More »Michigan Tech Recommended To Lead Line 5 Risk Analysis
Michigan Tech is being recommended to lead a risk analysis of pipelines that run beneath the Straits of Mackinac. MTU was voted unanimously by the Michigan Pipeline Safety Advisory Board for the role. The analysis will focus on two parallel 20-inch pipelines that form the 4.5-mile section of Line 5. …
Read More »Lions Best Giants – Tuesday Sports Wrap
Click on the blue links for more details. High School In high school cross country yesterday, results from the Calumet Invitational at the Swedetown Trails were not reported. On the volleyball schedule tonight… – Houghton entertains L’Anse. – Hancock hosts West Iron County. – Lake Linden-Hubbell plays at Calumet. – …
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