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Deer Chase, Mize Triathlon Take Place Today – Saturday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. MLB The Tigers collected just three hits in an 8-0 loss to the Rays last evening. Reese Olson took the loss, giving up four runs over five innings. Tampa Bay added three more off Chasen Shreve and Beau Brieske in the …

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Open Skies Project Meets at Mount Horace Greeley Tonight

In a land with little light pollution, seeing the stars and night sky can be awe inspiring. Tonight the Gratiot Lake Conservancy has invited the Copper Country’s night owls to join the group at Mount Horace Greeley for a night with the Open Skies Project. The event is co-hosted and …

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Copper Country Angel Mission Brings Back Backpack Program

The first day of school will show up quicker than students expect. Ahead of the start to the school year the Copper Country Angel Mission will seek to help Copper Country students in need of school supplies. The local non-profit is currently accepting students registering to join the organization’s Backpack …

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Hancock Unveils Level Three Charger in Downtown

Hancock has joined one of many communities connecting with each other through new technology. Yesterday the city of Hancock unveiled for an official grand opening a new EV charger near downtown, at the DDA parking lot at Franklin Street and Tezcuco street. The new level three charge station can fully …

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Great Lakes Cruising Club Comes to Houghton for Lake Superior Rally

Build it and they will come. Today and tomorrow, area resident may notice some large boats docked by the new Houghton pier. This weekend the Great Lakes Cruising Club will host the lake superior rally in Houghton, thanks in large part to the new pier. The club’s Treasurer, Niels Jensen, …

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Brewers Pound Pirates – Friday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. MLB The Tigers had yesterday off, and host the Rays tonight. Reese Olson will pitch against Zack Littell. Coverage will begin at 6:15 on 99.3 The Lift. Detroit has released pitcher Franklin Pérez. Pérez was the top chip in the trade …

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Bulk Carrier Manitowoc Spills Diesel Fuel into Lake Michigan, Clean Up Crews on Scene in Manistee

Update 8/4/23: The U.S. Coast Guard and the Oil Spill Removal Organization are on scene near Manistee, Michigan cleaning up a diesel fuel spill that occurred Wednesday afternoon. The coast guard most recent observations of the spill note that the fuel has covered an area two miles ling by three …

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Michigan Tech Introduces Housing Program to Help Students Ahead of Move In Weekend

Michigan Tech University is Helping Out With Living. The university has introduced a new housing program designed to allow community members and students to connect to find housing in the local area. HOWL for Huskies will let university employee and local residents who want to help students sort out housing, …

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DNR to Enforce Temporary Closures at Four Recreation Sites in Baraga and Marquette Counties

The Michigan DNR parks and recreation division will enforce a temporary road closure at multiple recreation sites in Baraga and Marquette counties. One campground is located in Baraga County, just west of Michigamme at Craig lake State Park. A portion of the main entry road, Nelligan lake Road, will be …

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Eurasian Tree Sparrow Observed Nesting for First Time in State of Michigan

Copper Harbor is home to some new residents. Though these residents come from outside the area. While hiking recently in search of the Eurasian Tree Sparrow Citizen Scientist Brendan Leddy observed baby birds not previously in the location. The baby birds mark a significant change in the bird species’ behavior, …

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