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Superior Health Foundation’s Executive Director Jim LaJoie Plans to Retire in May

The Superior Health Foundation’s Executive director Jim LaJoie plans to retire. Today the foundation announced that will begin a search for a new executive director following LaJoie’s retirement from the non-profit sector this spring. LaJoie served as the Superior Health Foundation’s Executive director for several years, starting with the foundation …

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$100,000 in Grant Funds Available for Deer Habitat Improvement Through the Michigan DNR

Michigan’s Department of Natural Resources has grant funding available for improving deer habitat in the Upper Peninsula. The Michigan DNR recently announced it will make 100,000 dollars available in grant funds to support deer habitat improvements on private lands. The Initiative’s three primary goals for projects aimed at producing tangible …

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Hancock Public Schools Combines High School and Middle School Principal Positions, Hires a New Athletic Director

Hancock Public Schools has named Hannah Asiala as the High School principal. She will retain her duties as Principal of Hancock Middle School. In a recent district update, Superintendent Chris Salani informed parents and the community that the High School and Middle School will transition back to the system of …

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Raise the Woof Raises $9,700 for the Copper Country Humane Society

That’s gonna buy a lot of dog food. Thanks to the community Raise the Woof raised 9,700 dollars for the Copper Country Humane Society. CCHS recently informed 97.7 The Wolf that after calculating the night’s total tickets sold, 385 people helped the group continue great care for animals in the …

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Michigan Tech and Five Other Public Universities Awarded $5 Million to Support Entrepreneurs and Innovation

The Michigan Strategic Fund and Michigan Economic Development Corporation award funding to Michigan universities to support the entrepreneurial and innovation ecosystem in Michigan. Yesterday Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist, with state agencies, announced six universities have partnered to establish the Michigan University Innovation Capital Fund and the Michigan University Innovation Capital …

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Baraga Girls Upend LL-H – Tuesday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In high school hockey last night…• Jeffers claimed a wild 9-7 victory over Negaunee. In hockey this evening…• Calumet skates at Hancock. Coverage will begin at 6:40 on the Voice of the Copper Kings, KBear 102.3. In boys basketball …

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LWVCC Hosting Proposal 2 Information Session Tonight

In recent weeks county and municipal clerks across Michigan are preparing for the state’s upcoming presidential primary election on February 27th. With the upcoming elections, clerks are also preparing for residents to vote absentee following the passage of Proposal 2 in the state in 2022. To help residents understand the …

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Michigan Tech Announces Maintenance Plans at MacInnes Ice Arena, Will Impact Summer Activities

While students and faculty at Michigan Tech continue through the spring semester, the university has laid out plans for maintenance at the John MacInnes Ice Arena. This spring and summer the university will close the facility for overdue maintenance tasks. The renovation project will begin after spring commencement. With plans …

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Moyle Real Estate Development Announces Official Purchase of the Jutila Center

Moyle Real Estate Development announced last Friday that it has officially purchased the former Jutila Center in Hancock. Moyle has begun to develop partnership plans with existing tenants that will make the building financially viable. As well as has begun to develop ideas for the community asset. Built in 1949 …

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Walking Together Finding Common Ground Traveling Exhibit Debuts at KBIC Winter Pow-Wow

During the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community’s Traditional Winter Pow-Wow the Walking Together Finding Common Ground Traveling Exhibit debuted years of tracking down survivors for interviews and research into how the program impacted communities. The Walking Together Traveling Exhibit shares some of the local history Native American tribes endured during the …

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