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MTU Men Win CCSA Crown – Monday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlights scores for more game details. High School On the boys high school basketball schedule this evening…• Calumet plays at Ishpeming. Coverage will begin around 7:00 on the Voice of the Copper Kings, KBear 102.3.• Lake Linden-Hubbell visits Dollar Bay-Tamarack City. In girls action tonight…• Hancock plays …

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Tech Women’s Hoops Extends Home Court Winning Streak – Sunday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlights scores for more game details. High School The regular high school hockey season concluded Saturday…• Calumet lost 2-1 to University Liggett. • Jeffers fell to Escanaba 6-2. Houghton High School standout Landon Stevens has signed a tender with the Odessa Jackalopes of the North American Hockey …

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Copper Country Today – February 19, 2023

On this week’s Copper Country Today program: With just a little effort, your lawn and garden can be made much more environmentally friendly by using native plants. Marcia Goodrich of Keweenaw Wild Ones discussed the options with host Todd VanDyke. Hear the conversation here. Tens of thousands of acres of …

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Jeffers Boys’ Unbeaten Season Ends in OT

Click on the highlights scores for more game details. High School In high school hockey last night…• Jeffers fell to University Liggett 4-3. The regular season ends today…• Calumet hosts University Liggett. Coverage will begin at 12:40 on the Voice of the Copper Kings, KBear 102.3.• Jeffers welcomes Escanaba at …

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Jibba Jabba Brings Back Snowboard Freestyle Competition to Huron Street After Nearly a Decade Hiatus

Jibba Jabba makes their long awaited return to Downtown Houghton. Ten years ago was the last time the event was held on Huron street, inviting snowboarders and skiers to try out their best tricks on various rail section and transition boxes. The freestyle snowboard competition is a favorite among many …

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Two Arrested in Houghton Meth Bust

Two people are in custody following a raid at a suspected methamphetamine lab in the city of Houghton. Detectives from the Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team armed with a search warrant entered a residence on Spruce Lane Thursday, after developing evidence of meth manufacturing on the premises. Investigators say they …

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Local Load Limits To Be Rolled Back Next Week

The impending return of seasonal temperatures will bring about a temporary reprieve for truckers in the Copper Country. Seasonal load restrictions, which went into effect this past Monday, will be temporarily suspended beginning this coming Tuesday morning at 8:00. While daytime temperatures are anticipated to be in the 30s through …

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Local Snowmobile Trails Suffering

The returning colder temperatures haven’t done much to help snowmobile trail conditions in our region. The warm weather and rain last week melted snow from some trails completely, and left others too icy to groom. DNR Upper Peninsula trails coordinator Ron Yesney says trails officially remain open, but snowmobilers should …

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Houghton Hockey Falls in Regular Season Finale – Friday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlights scores for more game details. High School In high school hockey last night…• Houghton concluded its regular campaign with a 4-3 loss to Marquette. The Redmen opened up a 4-0 lead before goals from Camden Markham, Hudson Markham and Jace Deforge narrowed the margin. Bryant Lee …

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Police and Firefighters Battle on the Ice to Support Copper Country Residents

Pigs-n-Heat returns tomorrow night, to pit the police departments and firefighters against each other, all for a good cause. The Pigs-n-Heat fund helps residents in Houghton and Keweenaw counties who are victims of fires or serious accidents, by providing some money toward basic necessities or travel expenses. The Pigs N …

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