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Houghton, MI – Applications for Isle Royale National Park’s 2017 Artist-in-Residence Program will be accepted between January 2 and February 16, 2017. This program provides artists the opportunity to become part of a long-established tradition of interpreting national parks through art. The Artist-in-Residence Program is open to professional artists whose …

LAURIUM – Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital and Clinics is pleased to welcome back Kenneth Pherson, DO, to its excellent orthopedics team. Dr. Pherson joins orthopedic surgeons Frederick Rau, MD, and Mark Kelley, MD, FACS, at Aspirus Laurium Clinic. Dr. Pherson specializes in general orthopedics, including total and partial knee and hip …

A list of best and worst new logos is out and Michigan Tech finds themselves in the top ten of the more preferred of the two. The university unveiled their new logo as part of an overall rebranding strategy last February. The 2016 Creamer Awards puts Michigan Tech’s new logo …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In high school hockey last night, Hancock crushed Negaunee 11-2 in a game that ended after two periods because of the mercy rule. In boys high school basketball tonight… – Calumet plays at Ewen-Trout Creek. – Houghton travels to …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In high school hockey tonight, Hancock skates at Negaunee. NFL The Green Bay Packers overcame a halftime deficit, and won the NFC North Division title last night by defeating the Detroit Lions 31-24. The victory completed a six-game winning …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. MTU The Michigan Tech basketball team dropped an 80-78 heartbreaker to Kentucky Wesleyan Saturday afternoon at the SDC. The Huskies trailed by 10 with 11 minutes remaining, before they mounted a comeback that saw them take a couple of brief leads in …

The Hancock City Police Department has confirmed that a man who died in the city on December 23rd was probably the victim of a drug overdose. The body was found in a residence on Quincy Street in the afternoon. The victim is described as “an out-of-state” man. Hancock Police Chief Wayne …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In high school hockey Friday, Cheboygan edged Jeffers 5-4. MTU The Michigan Tech hockey team fell to Western Michigan University 1-0 in the championship game of  Great Lakes Invitational Friday. MTU goalie Angus Redmond and WMU netminder Ben Blacker matched …

110th District State Representative Scott Dianda is about to begin his third term in the house. In an interview with Todd VanDyke this morning on KBear 102.3, Dianda said he’s interested first and foremost in doing the best job he can in his final term. “I’m very happy to serve the …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School Hancock won its first MacInnes Holiday Classic title since 2006, defeating Houghton 4-3 in the championship game last night. Ted Randell opened the scoring for the Bulldogs, who took a 2-1 lead at the end of the first period. …