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Click on the highlights scores for more game details. High School In boys basketball last evening…• Hancock edged Dollar Bay-Tamarack City 45-44 in double overtime. On the boys schedule tonight…• Calumet hosts Westwood. In girls play this evening…• Houghton travels to Marquette.• Calumet journeys to West Iron County.• Hancock tips …

Three copper country towns, 150 miles and hundreds of dogs are ready to get started. Every year copper dog returns to Calumet for the traditional Friday start. Copper Harbor will often see many visitors on Saturday for the CopperDog’s short races. While Eagle Harbor quietly keeps the race together with …

Construction on the H-STEM complex at Michigan Tech is still on track to have the building open in early 2024. Recent weather has delayed concrete pouring. The facility’s wall framing, and electrical rough-in work continues, as well as the structural fireproofing that will start after the concrete is poured this …

There’s no immediate solution for the Copper Country’s child care shortage, but progress is being made on at least one front. At yesterday’s Houghton County Board of Commissioners meeting, Iola Brubaker from the Keweenaw Family Resource Center and Kim Salmi from Canal View reported that they’re working on a plan …

The Hancock City Council will again consider reducing its meeting schedule to once per month at its regular meeting tonight.  The idea has appeared on previous agendas, but a decision has been put off because some council members missed those meetings. The council has expressed a desire to have all …

Click on the highlights scores for more game details. High School In hockey last evening…• Houghton blanked Calumet 5-0. Camden Markham had two goals and an assist. Hudson Markham had one goal and an assist. Mike Maillette and Jace Deforge also scored. Bryant Lee made 16 saves, as the Gremlins …

Unseasonably warm weather has caused snowmobile clubs to use more caution when determining if they will send out crews to groom trails each day. The warm temperatures and sunshine yesterday, forced the Keweenaw Snowmobile Club to hold their trail groomers back, with plans to reassess the situations in morning, today. …

The Houghton County Board of Commissioners is expected to take a step forward in establishing greater security at the historic courthouse building today. At its regular meeting, commissioners will consider hiring U.P. Engineers and Architects to coordinate the bidding process and oversee renovations to the first floor entrance, district court, …

At a quiet meeting last evening, the Baraga County Board of Commissioners accepted the resignation of Sally Klaasen from the Board of Trustees of the Baraga County Extended Care Corporation. The county is also seeking a member at large to represent the county at Western Upper Peninsula Planning and Development …

Click on the highlights scores for more game details. High School In boys basketball last evening…• Dollar Bay-Tamarack City downed Calumet 48-41. Amos Norland paced the Blue Bolts with 19 points. Levi Kilpela scored 12 for the Copper Kings.• Hancock fell to Ironwood 50-40. Vandan Jacques scored 20 for the …