Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In high school hockey last evening…• Houghton remained unbeaten by edging Brother Rice 4-3. Jack Sayen gave the Gremlins an early lead. After the Warriors tied it, Jace DeForge responded, and the Gremlins were up 2-1 at the end …
Read More »Florida Finns Gift Finlandia Foundation National $1M to Support Preservation Efforts at the Finnish-American Heritage Center
Florida Finns have donated 1 million dollars to the Finlandia Foundation National to support the preservation of Finnish American heritage in the Copper Country. The American Finnish Club of Lake Worth Florida, known as Kerhotalo has gifted the Finlandia Foundation National 1 million dollars to support the Saving Finland in …
Read More »Copper Shores Community Health Foundation Spring Grant Funds are Available to Local Organizations
Copper Shores Community Health Foundation supports programs and projects initiated by other local non-profits in the region. Over the years the foundation has regularly dispersed grant funds in the fall and spring cycle. Recently Copper Shores has begun to accept requests for proposals for projects benefiting from the spring 2024 …
Read More »Raise the Woof Comedy Show Returns Soon While the Copper Country Humane Society Celebrates 50 Years in the Community
Houghton Community Broadcasting’s 12 dogs of Christmas have wrapped up. And the community is only about a week away from the Raise the Woof Comedy show. This year the Rozsa center will fill with laughs. It will also fill with supporters helping the Copper Country Humane Society celebrate 50 years …
Read More »Keweenaw Jiu-Jitsu Celebrates First Locally Trained Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt in the Keweenaw Peninsula
After many years of hard work, dedication, and hours of teaching others his skills, Stan Myaskovskiy has earned a black belt in Jiu-jitsu. It is the highest rank any person can earn in jiu-jitsu as a martial art. Unlike other martial art forms, Jiu jiu-jitsu takes years to master. Most …
Read More »Western Upper Peninsula Businesses Request State Aid Following Poor Start to Winter Tourism Season
Western Upper Peninsula businesses and communities are urging the state for assistance following a poor start to winter tourism. Yesterday the Lake Gogebic Chamber of Commerce and Explore Western U.P. published a release stating that the current El Nino winter has severely affected the number of tourists visiting the region …
Read More »Tech Hockey Falls to Tommies – Friday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In high school boys basketball last night…• Calumet outscored West Iron County 49-32. Gavin Sturos led the Copper Kings with 17 points. Elijah Oberlin scored 15 for the Wykons. Hear the game replay here.• Hancock got past L’Anse 59-51.• …
Read More »Keweenaw County Receives $50,000 for Development of an Emergency Operations Center from Rural Readiness Grant Program
Keweenaw County will receive 50000 dollars in grant funds from the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity. Keweenaw County will receive 50,000 dollars from the rural readiness grant program, to support emergency services and plans for the Keweenaw County Emergency Operations Center. Keweenaw County has plans to build an …
Read More »Keweenaw Chamber of Commerce Adds Several New Members to Board of Directors
The Keweenaw Chamber of Commerce will add several members to the chamber’s board of directors. Yesterday during an annual chamber membership meeting, the chamber of commerce opened the floor for candidates to share a little about themselves and how their professional experience may help the chamber’s mission. The Keweenaw Chamber …
Read More »Veterans Gas and Grocery Cards are Available with UPCAP
UPCAP has opened sign-up for veterans taking advantage of the Veteran Food and Gas Cards program. Military veterans residing in the Upper Peninsula can begin applying for grocery and gas cards through UPCAP by contacting the organization. The program will disperse the cards to veterans on a first come first …
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