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Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In high school volleyball last night…• Calumet swept Houghton 3-0 (25-18, 25-20, 25-12). Allie Bjorn had 12 kills and 14 digs for the Copper Kings. Laina Kariniemi recorded 35 assists and three aces. Maddie Torola had 11 kills, Jackie …

A Kersarge man will face sentencing for Child sexual misconduct charges at the end of October. Peter Hallesy, 38 years old of Kersarge, has had his sentencing date adjourned until October 27th. Hallesy was arrested in July this year, alongside two other Houghton County men, in a sting operation led …

Thousands of kids and parents took over Sheldon Avenue to do a little trick-or-treating in celebration of Halloween. There were ghouls, princesses, plenty of dinosaurs, and a few Marios to parade through downtown Houghton. Parents and kids enjoyed plenty of candy from local businesses, non-profits, and community organizations. Some kids …

One man was injured Saturday in a motorcycle and vehicle crash. On Saturday at approximately 6:50 pm, the Houghton County Sheriff’s office was dispatched to the intersection of us-41 and Sheridan Place road in Portage township for a report of a personal injury accident involving a motorcyclist and a truck. …

The Hancock Public Schools Superintendent survey will close today. Over the last two months, the Hancock public school district has begun working toward finding a permanent superintendent. During this time the district has asked the community, parents, and stakeholders to provide their input on the district’s decision. Hancock Public School …

Yoopers for Ukraine plans to hold two moments of silence today to mark 600 days of conflict. Throughout the year the group has stood in solidarity with the children, women, and men who have been killed by the Russian military. On the 600th day of the war in Ukraine, Yoopers …

There are an estimated 200,000 people diagnosed with breast cancer each year. Tomorrow UPHS Portage hopes to educate the local area about breast cancer, including earlier detection, talking with your doctor, treatment methods, and support, during a special Breast Cancer awareness dinner. The hospital’s awareness dinner will include a presentation …

Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In high school volleyball tonight…• Calumet entertains Houghton for Parents Night. Because of a programming conflict on KBear 102.3, the game will be broadcast on 97.7 The Wolf.• Ewen-Trout Creek plays at Dollar Bay-Tamarack City. College Soccer Cassie Bonifas’ …

Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In high school volleyball Saturday… • Calumet won the WestPAC tournament, defeating Houghton 2-0 (25-16, 25-13) in the title match. The Copper Kings advanced with wins over Iron Mountain 2-0 (25-10, 25-6) and Negaunee 2-0 (25-10, 25-16). On the …

On this week’s edition of Copper Country Today: In advance of the organization’s 60th anniversary, Mike Bach and Leslie Griffith of Copper Country Mental Health talk with host Todd VanDyke about their services, and options for mental health treatment in the region. Hear the discussion here. Host Todd VanDyke welcomes …