A Pennsylvania woman was injured in a snowmobile crash in Marquette County Friday. Marquette County Sheriff’s deputies were called out around 2:30 to Trail 14 in Ishpeming Township. Investigators found 56-year-old Carol Arnold badly hurt, after she lost control of her sled on a curve, and hit several trees. Arnold …
Read More »Hancock Girls at Calumet Highlights Tonight’s Hoops Schedule – Monday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlights scores for more game details. High School In boys high school basketball tonight…• Hancock welcomes Ironwood.• Dollar Bay-Tamarack City visits Republic-Michigamme.• Jeffers plays at Ewen-Trout Creek in a non-conference match.• Chassell welcomes Watersmeet for a 5:45 contest. On the girls schedule…• Houghton welcomes Westwood.• Hancock plays …
Read More »Tech Hockey Sweeps NMU – Sunday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlights scores for more game details. High School In high school hockey Saturday…• Calumet outskated De Pere 3-1. Donnie Nicely scored in the first period. Cam Anderson found the net twice in the second. Bruce Parisot made 20 saves.• Hancock fell to Bay Port 5-0. Both Houghton …
Read More »Copper Country Today – January 29, 2023
On this week’s Copper Country Today: Recycling efforts continue to grow in the Copper Country. Susan Burack and Carol Ekstrom from the Copper Country Recycling Initiative talked with host Todd VanDyke about the latest developments. Listen to the segment here. Turmoil has engulfed the Houghton City Council. Mayor Pro Tem …
Read More »Two Killed in Delta County Crash
An Escanaba couple was killed in a traffic crash Friday in Delta County’s Garden Township. State Police investigators say a semi-truck westbound on US-2 lost control, and slid across the centerline, and struck an oncoming white SUV head-on. The occupants of the white SUV, 47-year-old Gerald Weaver and 46-year-old Tara …
Read More »String of Burglaries Under Investigation
Authorities are investigating a series of burglaries across the Keweenaw Peninsula. A Michigan State Police release says three breaking and entering complaints have been received from owners of seasonal homes, camps and “places of opportunity.” Troopers from the Calumet Post, Houghton County Sheriff’s deputies, and members of the Upper Peninsula …
Read More »Tech Hockey Blanks Northern – Saturday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlights scores for more game details. High School In high school hockey last night…• Houghton dispatched Bay Port 5-2. Mike Maillette gave the Gremlins an early lead. The Pirates surged ahead with two goals early in the second period, but tallies by Landon Stevens and Gab Carlson …
Read More »Keweenaw Snowmobile Club Hosts Trailside Bonfire and Cookout Tomorrow Evening
After weeks of maintaining the snowmobile trails it’s time for the Keweenaw Snowmobile Club to relax. And enjoy some time meeting new members, share a meal with friends. This weekend the Keweenaw Snowmobile Club will host a Trailside Bonfire & Cookout, tomorrow evening. The club hopes many locals will come …
Read More »One of Two Accidents Reported as Fatal in Schoolcraft County, MSP Encourages Caution on Trails
One of two snowmobile accidents yesterday in Schoolcraft County was fatal. Yesterday a little before three pm, 46 year old Alain Davis of Charlotte, Michigan, was killed when she lost control of her snowmobile at a trail intersection, and was not able to negotiate the curve, causing her to go …
Read More »Heikinpäivä Fun Returns Tomorrow
Heikinpäivä wraps up tomorrow, as the traditional Hancock midwinter festival events return after a COVID-19-enforced absence. And, after a remarkably mild January, more typical Heikinpäivä weather should arrive just in time, with highs predicted in the low teens. Jim Kurtti from the Finnish Theme Committee says the cold doesn’t bother – …
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