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The C-L-K Board of Education is looking forward to spring. At its October meeting, board members set the date for the district’s 2023 Baccalaureate service for May 25. Commencement ceremonies will take place May 26 for Calumet High School, and June 1 for Horizons High School. The board also authorized …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In volleyball tonight…• Calumet entertains Westwood.• Hancock will play at Ishpeming – the location change was announced yesterday.• Baraga plays at Lake Linden-Hubbell.• Jeffers travels to Bessemer.• Ontonagon hosts Wakefield-Marenisco. In cross country…• Houghton, Calumet and Hancock compete at …

Baraga County approved ARPA funds for  the county trail authority and local first responders at last night’s meeting. The Baraga County Trail Authority will receive 20,000 dollars for taking care of administrative tasks on projects. And Baraga Fire, L’Anse Fire and Bay Ambulance will each receive 50,000 dollars for various …

The Keweenaw Natural Areas annual raffle is underway. The yearly raffle gets the community involved in the group’s mission to protect natural lands in the region. Keweenaw Natural Areas (KNA), uses that funds raised from the raffle to support their purchases, and grant writing efforts, such as out by the …

The effort to reduce blight in the Copper Country took a step forward yesterday. At yesterday’s meeting, the Houghton County Board of Commissioners approved $350,000 to pay for the teardown of eight buildings in the Calumet and Laurium area. The buildings are owned by the Houghton County Land Bank, which …

The City of Hancock is looking for some volunteers for several boards and commissions. New members are needed for…• The Zoning Board of Appeals, for a term ending January 31, 2026. The board meets only when an appeal is filed.• The Board of Review, for a term that ends January …

The Baraga County Chamber of Commerce is offering members of the business community a behind-the-scenes look at the Howl-O-Scream Haunted House this evening. A mixer co-sponsored by Cindy’s Sweets will be open from 5:00 until 7:00 at the home of the Haunted House, Meadowbrook Arena in L’Anse. Wine, soft drinks …

The Houghton City Council will consider vacating a sidewalk easement at tonight’s meeting. The easement in question sits just to the west of Swift Hardware on Shelden Avenue. The property it crosses is owned by Julien Properties. That company is pursuing major renovation of the building, and wants the additional …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In high school volleyball yesterday…• Houghton blanked Iron Mountain 3-0 (26-24, 25-19, 25-16).• Hancock cruised past Westwood 3-0.• Calumet shut out Negaunee 3-0 (25-10, 25-10, 25-10). The Copper Kings remain unbeaten in match play this season.• Jeffers stopped L’Anse …

The Portage Lake District Library will soon have a series of fun events for every one of all ages. Tomorrow from 12 to 1 pm, kids can join the Lego Club, and learn the basic to the famous building blocks. Or even create an out of this world space ship. …