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All are welcome to join Keweenaw National Historical Park and the Peter Wolfe Chapter of the North Country Trail Association at gorgeous Canyon Falls on Saturday, September 30th for National Public Lands Day. Meet at 1:00pm at the Canyon Falls Roadside Park 10 miles south of L’Anse on US-41. Volunteers …

The Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education 2018 College Rankings has ranked Michigan Technological University in the top 15 percent of colleges and universities nationwide. Michigan Tech was ranked 155 of 1,054 institutions in the rankings released today.  Among 275 Midwest colleges and universities, Michigan Tech ranked 33rd. Times Higher Education …

Click on the blue links for more details. High School In high school volleyball last night… – Houghton blanked Hancock 3-0. – Calumet breezed past L’Anse 3-0 (25-17, 25-10, 25-11). – Chassell hosts Ontonagon – not reported. In high school football tonight… – Hancock welcomes Hurley. Pregame coverage will begin …

More than 900 Michigan Tech students met Wednesday with employers from across the country to discuss employment opportunities and internships. MTU hosted its Fall Career Fair, offering students the chance to pass out resumes and introduce themselves to 340 companies. University Career Director Kirsti Arko says that these companies are …

Houghton County is still in the running in the Georgetown University Energy Prize Competition. The community that reduces their energy consumption the most will receive $5 million. Results from the judging are expected this fall. Houghton Energy Efficiency Team Energy Director Melissa Davis gave an update to the Houghton City …

The end of the road for the Lakeshore Drive reconstruction project is in sight. The Houghton City Council was given an update on the project at their regular meeting Wednesday by Chris Holmes from U.P. Engineers and Architects. Poor weather conditions have caused significant delays but paving work is expected …

The city of Houghton is doing what they can to crack down on violators of the rental housing code. The city has been inundated with complaints over the past several weeks as several rental licenses have been granted to homeowners in residential districts. The city council is proposing increasing the …

Click on the blue links for more details. High School In high school volleyball tonight… – Hancock plays at at Houghton. – Calumet welcomes L’Anse. – Chassell hosts Ontonagon Finlandia The Finlandia University women’s soccer team plays at Maranatha University today. MLB Jordan Zimmermann turned in a quality start, but …

What’s the deal with climate change and what impact is it having on Lake Superior? That’s the topic of a free information and discussion event being put on by the Keweenaw Climate Community. The event takes place October 5th from 6pm-8pm at the Orpheum Theatre in Hancock. Author of Sustaining …

HOUGHTON, Michigan (Tuesday, September 26, 2017) – Please join us for Music-O-Rama, an annual musical variety concert, celebrating the diversity, history, and variety of music at Michigan Tech. Performers from all of the major Michigan Tech music ensembles:  Jazz Lab Band, Superior Wind Symphony, Keweenaw Symphony Orchestra, conScience: Michigan Tech …