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MTU Hoops Teams Fall at GVSU – Friday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In boys high school basketball last night…• Houghton dropped a 57-51 decision to Negaunee. The Gremlins opened an early advantage, but the Miners quickly regrouped and led by five at the end of the first quarter. Houghton came back …

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UPDATE: Stolen Lac La Belle SUV Located in Illinois

UPDATE January 4, 2024 – The Keweenaw County Sheriff’s office reports that the stolen vehicle was located in Lisle, Illinois. A suspect has been arrested. Original Story: The Keweenaw County Sheriff is investigating a stolen vehicle in Lac La Belle. Yesterday morning a Nissan Pathfinder SUV was reported stolen from …

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Finlandia Foundation Concludes Purchase of FAHC Properties

From the Finlandia Foundation: Finlandia Foundation National (FFN) announces confirmation of its purchase of two buildings that were formerly a part of Finlandia University in Hancock, Michigan. FFN is now the owner of the structures that house the Finnish American Heritage Center at 435 Quincy Street and North Wind Books store at 437 …

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Rozsa Director Mary Jennings to Lead a Presentation During the Keweenaw Sustainable Tourism Series

Sustainable tourism can involve several forms of recreation, or entertainment. From being outside on a trail to knowing a venue has the best energy efficiency available today. Tomorrow afternoon, Visit Keweenaw will host its first presentation in the Keweenaw Sustainable Tourism Series for 2024. The presentation will invite Rozsa Director, …

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Volunteer Portal Opens for the Copper Dog 150 in March

While there may not be much snow on the ground yet. That does not mean the Copper Country won’t build anticipation for the 2024 Copper Dog sled dog race. Recently organizers opened up access to the volunteer portal for this year. The race has plenty of need for passionate and …

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Tahquhamenon Country Sled Dog Race Cancels Due to Lack of Snow for the Second Year

With the lack of snow to start the winter season many plans are changing for regional events that were scheduled late in 2023 or at the start of 2024. The latest to fall out includes the Taquhamenon Country sled dog race. The Tahquamenon Country race will have to be canceled …

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ESS Will Work with CCISD to Organize Substitute Teacher Hiring Sessions Next Week

Across schools in the Copper Country district need substitute teachers. Becoming a substitute teacher in the state of Michigan is a fairly simple process. Next week ess will work with the Copper Country Intermediate School District to host a substitute hiring program. Area Manager and Recruiter, Jamee Gobert, says that …

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Baraga Boys Outscore Watersmeet – Thursday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School Basketball In boys high school basketball last night…• Baraga got past Watersmeet 72-62. In boys play this evening…• Houghton welcomes Negaunee. Coverage will begin around 7:00 on the Voice of the Gremlins, 97.7 The Wolf.• Calumet hosts Baraga.• Jeffers …

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UPPCO Urges Caution Near Hydraulic Reservoirs as the Utility Begins Lowering Water Levels

UPPCO urges caution around reservoirs as the utility company begins to lower water levels at several locations. UPPCO will begin lowering water levels in January at the Silver Lake, Hoist, Victoria Dam, Bond Falls, and Lake Gogebic reservoirs. And then in February UPPCO will lower water levels at the Prickett …

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Baraga County Chamber’s First Lunch and Learn in 2024 Invites Veterans to Learn about IREACH

The first lunch and learn presentation of the year with the Baraaga County Chamber of Commerce will discuss Veteran’s IREACH. During the presentation, Baraga County Memorial Hospital veteran coordinator Lori Karvonen will lead veterans and the community on a presentation about opportunities with Veterans’ IREACH. The IREACH program stands for …

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