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Huskies love to play in the snow. Winter will return soon to the copper country, and with it the 2025 winter carnival at Michigan Tech. The University’s long-standing tradition to celebrate living in a winter wonderland will come to campus in February. However, the Blue Key Honor Society has already …

Boo! Halloween is just around the corner. Around this time of year, communities enjoy coming together for a little spooky fun. On Friday the village of L’Anse will host the annual Boo! On the Bay. With fun activities for kids, hay rides, a haunted house, and trick-or-treating the downtown. There’s …

This story was produced by My UP News Correspondent Jessica Goska. Find the original story here. As of August 2024, six Upper Peninsula counties affected by an April 2023 flash flood event have unfunded damages totaling nearly $64 million. Baraga, Iron, Houghton, Gogebic, Marquette, and Ontonagon counties applied for Disaster …

It takes a lot of support to operate and maintain the crown jewel of Calumet. The Calumet Theatre’s dedicated board of directors works throughout the year to keep track of restoration projects, book acts for the stage, and coordinate volunteers for events and programs. In the last couple of years, …

The start of the school year can be the start of a new flu season. Around the start of school medical professionals suggest parents ensure their child’s immunizations are current. The fall is a great time to update vaccination shots says Aspirus Keweenaw Pediatric Doctor James Black, because parents are …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In high school volleyball last night… Calumet cruised past Houghton 3-0 (25-16, 25-10, 25-17). Allie Bjorn had eight kills, two aces and seven digs; Maddie Torola 10 kills and two aces; Jackie Kiilunen six kills, two aces, six digs; …

The Michigan Technological University’s College of Computing adds new faculty members. Assistant Professor Amna Mazen and Professor of Practice Victoria Walters will join the College of Computing’s team of educators in the Department of Applied Computing. The Department of Computer Science will add four new faculty to the team. New …

Copper Shores Outreach and Education offers a free training program to address suicide prevention. Next week Copper Shores Outreach and Education will host a free QPR training session at the Portage Lake District Library. QPR or questions Persuade, and refer, asks residents in the copper country to look out for …

This story was produced by My UP News Correspondent Jessica Potila. Find the original story here. The Keweenaw County Search and Rescue team is asking for community support as they host a pork and raffle fundraiser at Mohawk Horizons School on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The team …

The League of Women Voters of the Copper Country announces the region’s nonpartisan voter guide has been made available to the public. During election cycles, the League of Women Voters works to inform their communities about upcoming ballot issues and share information about office candidates. The League Women Voters of …