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Start Your Engines at the Pumpkin Race with Keweenaw CAPE

Keweenaw CAPE challenges students to use their education in different creative ways. Tomorrow the organization will get youth in the copper country outside, thinking creatively and having some wacky fun with a new community event. One of CAPE’s instructors Anna Sanchez says that she wanted to start pumpkin races in …

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MDOT will Close the Upper Peninsula Roadside Parks in One Week

Roadside parks across the upper peninsula will close soon. Next week the Michigan Department of transportation will begin to close down the region’s roadside parks and turnouts for the upcoming winter. The transportation department operates 32 roadside parks in the Upper Peninsula. The department will keep the visitor’s center north …

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Houghton Claims Copper Spike – Friday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In high school volleyball last night…• Houghton defeated Hancock 3-1 (24-26, 27-25, 27-25, 26-24) in a hard-fought Copper Spike game .• Jeffers swept Lake Linden-Hubbell 3-0 (25-16, 25-18, 25-17). Kaeda Rajala had eight kills and three blocks. Mia Nordstrom …

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Michigan Senate Republicans Urge Permitting for the Line 5 Tunnel Project

Michigan Senate Republicans urge the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to proceed with permitting the Great Lakes Tunnel Project. In a letter recently addressed to Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Lieutenant General Scott Spellmon, the Michigan senate’s 18 Republicans urged the army corps to permit the tunnel project for line 5 under …

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Keweenaw Area Community Foundation Fall Grant Submissions End Tomorrow

The Keweenaw Area Community Foundation’s fall grant application portal will close soon. The foundation will accept requests for various grants until the end of the day tomorrow. The Keweenaw Area Community Foundation supports various projects throughout the Keweenaw peninsula through several funds focused on addressing a variety of causes, populations, …

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A Michigan Tech Student was Awarded a Prestigious Scholarship from the Obama Foundaiton

A Michigan Tech student has been recognized as one of one hundred voyager students. Quinn Riordan of Minneapolis has been chosen as one of the students in the second cohort of the Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship for Public Service. The one hundred students considered voyagers come from 33 states and are …

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Keweenaw Snowmobile Club and Keweenaw ATV Club Excited for Trail Maintenance Rides on Trail Three for First Time in Five Years

Trail Three between Dollar Bay and Lake Linden will re-open this coming snowmobile season for the first time in five years. In 2018, the Father’s Day flood caused an immense amount of damage along the off-road trail. Leaving behind more than 170 remediation sites, and a project that would cost …

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Reverend Robert Langseth Left a Lasting Mark on Calumet

Rev. Robert Langseth, a longtime Calumet resident, passed away at age 90 this week. Langseth was well-known by many in the area for his work in the community. As a long-serving reverend, Langseth kept the spiritual well-being of his community. He also left a lasting mark on the village and …

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Wings Win Third Straight – Thursday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In high school volleyball tonight…• Houghton plays at Hancock in the annual Copper Spike game. Coverage will begin around 6:10 on the Voice of the Gremlins, 97.7 The Wolf.• Lake Linden-Hubbell welcomes Jeffers for Parents Night.• Dollar Bay-Tamarack City …

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Copper Country Mental Health Opens the Doors During 60th Anniversary Open Houses at Local Facilities

For 60 years the Copper Country Mental Health has supported individuals in Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw, and Ontonagon counties. Today the group will hold a series of open houses at their facilities throughout the copper country. This evening residents can stop by their local Copper Country Mental Health location and meet …

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