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Townline Road culvert replacement work starting today

Crews will begin culvert replacement work in Arvon Township today. Motorists can expect the roadway to be closed between Skanee Road and Beesley Road on Townline Road to all-through traffic. The Baraga County Road Commission will complete culvert replacements on Townline Road over three days. The road commission anticipates work …

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Lions, Packers Romp – Monday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. College Soccer The NMU men’s soccer team dropped a 2-1 decision at Saginaw Valley State yesterday afternoon. College Basketball More than 11,000 people packed the Superior Dome yesterday, as Michigan State defeated Northern Michigan 70-53 in a men’s basketball exhibition game. …

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Tigers’ Magic Runs Out – Sunday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. College Hockey The Michigan Tech hockey team completed a season-opening sweep of Alaska with a 2-1 victory Saturday night. Stiven Sardarian and Chase Pietila each found the net in the first period, then held on as the Nanooks outshot them 20-9 …

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Copper Country Today – October 13, 2024

On this week’s edition of Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Republican Karl Bohnak, who is running for the 109th District State House seat. (We made multiple attempts to contact his opponent, Democratic incumbent Jenn Hill, but our messages were not returned. We are sorry we do not …

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Tech Hockey Opens Season with OT Victory – Saturday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In high school football last night… Houghton routed Gladstone 42-17. The Braves opened an early 14-7 lead, but the Gremlins tied the game on a 90-yard kickoff return by Brayden Goudge. He also scored on an 82-yard run from …

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Keweenaw Community Foundation celebrates 30 years in 2024

After 30 years of helping the Copper Country coordinate funds, projects, and programs the Keweenaw Community Foundation will take some time to celebrate. During the foundation’s annual fundraiser next month, they will celebrate the work over the last 30 years and look forward to continuing their mission. The Keweenaw Community …

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Michigan Technological University receives $100,000 donation to enhance learning space for chemical engineering students

A 100,000 dollar donation enhances student learning space for Michigan Technological University’s Chemical Engineering program. Recently the Michigan Technological University’s chemical engineering program received a 100,000 dollar donation from CITGO that directly enhances the Senior Design Studio space for students. The donation was driven by Michigan Tech alumnus and CITGO …

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Gogebic Community College and Northern Michigan University partner to ease the transition for transfer students

Gogebic Community College and Northern Michigan University agreed on a partnership to ease the transition between campuses for transfer students. On Thursday Gogebic Community College and Northern Michigan University jointly announced the institutions have decided to create a seamless pathway for transfer students pursuing bachelor’s degrees. In conjunction with the …

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Hancock Public Schools notify of increased animals sightings near campus

Hancock Public Schools shares sightings of more animals near the school campus. Yesterday Hancock Public School superintendent Chris Salani notified parents that due to the time of the year, and nearby construction projects to the district’s middle school and high school campus, there have been increased sightings of animals in …

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Upper Peninsula community gathers resources for Hurricane Helene relief in Tennessee

This story was originally produced by My UP News correspondent Jessica Goska. Find the original story here. In the wake of Hurricane Helene, Jason Barbier and his three eldest sons are preparing for a 10-day mission in Jonesborough, Tennessee, where they will work as a cut team clearing debris for aid …

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