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Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In high school hockey yesterday…• Hancock and Hartland skated to a 3-3 tie. College Volleyball Ferris State defeated Grand Valley 3-1 in the title match of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference volleyball tournament yesterday. Tech’s Kaycee Meiners was …

Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In high school hockey Saturday evening…• Houghton defeated Hartland 4-2. Grant Schaible scored his first two career varsity goals for the Gremlins. Connor Raffaelli added a goal, and Jay Halonen sealed the win with a late empty-netter. Bryant Lee …

On this week’s Copper Country Today Program: Former Keweenaw residents who would like to return home can learn about job opportunities at the upcoming Return North Career Fair. Jason Mack from the MTEC SmartZone previews the event with host Todd VanDyke, and talks about the opportunities. Hear the discussion here. …

As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: Debra Fountaine, 63, of Lake Linden, passed away at her home on November 14, 2023.                 She was born on June 8, 1960, a daughter of Joyce Joyal and Paul Granroth.                 Debra owned and operated Loose Reigns Riding Stable near Lake Linden, …

Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School On the opening night of the local high school hockey season…• Houghton routed Escanaba 11-1, in a game that ended after two periods because of the mercy rule. Mikey Maillette led the Gremlins with four goals. Connor Raffaelli had …

Local schools in the Upper Peninsula have been getting kids interested in STEM fields with the help of robotics teams and competitions. Tomorrow Houghton First Robotics will host an Upper Peninsula-wide robotics competition during the U.P. FIRST Tech Challenge Qualifier. Around 200 middle school students from around the region will …

Evan Dixon has been denied bond in the 97th District Court. This morning Dixon, 59 years old, stood before district court for arraignment on two felony charges. Dixon is charged with first degree murder premeditated and a felony firearm charge, after being arrested on Monday night. Dixon is accused of …

Later today more than 600 pounds of turkeys will arrive in Hancock at the Little Brother’s Friends of the Elderly. Some of the turkeys will be delivered to Marquette as well for next week’s LBFE Thanksgiving Meal Congregate sites. During the dinner, Little Brother’s hundreds of volunteers will serve more …

The Keweenaw ATV Club will join the excitement at Giving Tuesday later this month for the first time. Keweenaw ATV operates as a non-profit group working to maintain the peninsula’s hundreds of miles of trails. Annually the Keweenaw sees a great number of visitors taking the adventure of a lifetime …

Last year the Bootjack Fire and Rescue Foundation joined Giving Tuesday for the first time. Thanks to funds raised in Giving Tuesday 2022, the foundation was able to purchase a Lucas Chest Compression system. This can be used in medical emergencies when a first responder needs to have hands free …