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L’Anse Moves Atop WestPAC – Saturday Sports Wrap

Click on the blue links for more details. High School In high school football last night… WestPAC – Calumet (2-1, 3-1) shut down Houghton (0-3, 0-4) 22-6. The Copper Kings scored all 22 points in the fourth quarter to come from behind. – L’Anse (3-0, 3-1) defeated Hancock (2-1, 3-1) …

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Tech Marks Fifth Straight Year of Enrollment Increases

By Mark Wilcox, News Writer, Michigan Technological University Preliminary enrollment figures required by the state of Michigan have been tabulated by Michigan Technological University. At 7,319 students, Michigan Tech marks a fifth straight year of enrollment growth. With 51 students more than last year, this is the fourth straight year Michigan Tech has …

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Parade of Nations & Multicultural Festival Is Saturday

By Jennifer Donovan, Director of News & Media Relations University Marketing & Communications Michigan Technological University The Parade starts at 11 a.m. in downtown Hancock.  It will cross the Portage Lift Bridge and march through downtown Houghton, winding up at the Dee Stadium, where a Multicultural Festival will begin at …

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UPPCO Says Electric Bills Will Go Down In 2018

This press release was issued by UPPCO: Marquette – Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO) is planning to file its 2018 Power Supply Cost Recovery (PSCR) plan with the State of Michigan. When coupled with other recent actions taken by UPPCO, the PSCR filing is expected to lower annual energy costs …

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L’Anse Wins Volleyball Bay Battle – Friday Sports Wrap

Click on the blue links for more details. High School In high school volleyball last night… – In the Battle of the Bay, L’Anse defeated Baraga 3-1 (25-22, 25-16, 15-25, 25-12). – Lake Linden-Hubbell downed Wakefeld-Marenisco 3-1. – Ewen-Trout Creek edged Watersmeet 3-2. In volleyball tomorrow… – Houghton plays at the …

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Dora Jung Closing Reception and Lecture

HANCOCK, MI –Finlandia University Gallery in collaboration with Common Strands International Fiber Exchange, Minneapolis, Minnesota will present Painter in Linen featuring the work of one of the most consequential textile designers in Finland, Dora Jung (1906-1980). This exhibit is travelling to the United Sates in honor of Finland 100, a …

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Range Lions Take Part In Highway Cleanup

The Range Lions Club is doing their part to keep the Copper Country clean. They held their regular monthly meeting on Monday at the Range Lounge in South Range, where they discussed their effort to pick up litter along M-26 from South Range to Painesdale as part of Phase III …

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Rental Licenses In Houghton Hot Topic Once Again

With a new school year underway at Michigan Tech, the City of Houghton has completed many of its preparations. City manager Eric Waara told the city council Wednesday night that several projects were finished in time for the school year. That included paving of some streets in areas where many …

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