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No injuries were reported in a vehicle–deer accident this morning in Ontonagon County. At 6:30 am Alvin Loukka of Bruce Crossing was traveling west on East One Mile road when a deer jumped out in front of his vehicle. He was unable to maneuver out of the way and hit …

A Canadian shipwreck has been discovered off the coast of the Keweenaw Peninsula. Today the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum announced the discovery of the SS Arlington, a 244-foot bulk carrier, 600 feet below the surface approximately 35 miles north of Copper Harbor. In In23, following research by Dan Fountain, the …

Many kids dream of one day going to outer space. This weekend the Michigan Tech Multidisciplinary Innovation Enterprise will host a STEM event for local kids that will include hearing about the team’s experience in the NASA Lunabotics Competition. During the event middle school and high school students will learn …

Daniel Yoder has been promoted to Upper Peninsula Associate Regional Director of the Michigan Small Business Development Center. Yoder first joined the Michigan SBDC in 2019 as a Senior Business Consultant. As the Upper Peninsula Associate Regional Director Yoder will continue to serve small and medium-sized businesses with leadership, planning, …

Travel on Cemetery Road near Michigan Tech will be limited to one-way traffic starting tomorrow. The university will limit cemetery roads to one-way traffic to accommodate additional parking during the Michigan Tech Spring Career Fair. Travelers near campus are allowed eastbound from MacInnes Drive toward Woodmar Drive. Those planning to …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In high school hockey Saturday…• A late surge powered Jeffers to a 6-3 come-from-behind victory over Gladwin at the Cheboygan Showcase. The Jets trailed 3-1 after the first period. They narrowed the gap with a goal in the second, …

An explosion Saturday evening leveled a house in Iron River, killing at least one person. Iron County sheriff’s deputies, Michigan State Police troopers, and first responders from Iron and Dickinson Counties were called out around 9:30 CST to 820 Cayuga Street. They found the residence badly damaged, with debris scattered …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In high school hockey Saturday…• A late surge powered Jeffers to a 6-3 come-from-behind victory over Gladwin at the Cheboygan Showcase. The Jets trailed 3-1 after the first period. They narrowed the gap with a goal in the second, …

On this week’s Copper Country Today program: Iola Brubaker and Abbey Carlson from the Copper Country Great Start Collaborative talked with host Todd VanDyke about a new program that can help new child care providers set up their businesses. Hear the segment here. Host Todd VanDyke welcomed Corey Soumis, Director …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In high school hockey last evening…• Houghton completed a sweep of this year’s Wing Ding series with a 5-0 victory over Hancock. Connor Raffaelli scored twice for the Gremlins, and Mike Maillette, Jack Sayen and Jack Rudak each found …