High School In high school volleyball tonight… • Dollar Bay-Tamarack City visits Chassell. • Baraga plays at Jeffers. • L’Anse journeys to Watersmeet. College Soccer The Finlandia University women’s soccer team plays at Northland College tonight. MLB Tyler Alexander struggled, as the Tigers fell to the Angels 10-0 last night. …
Read More »Tech Soccer Falls to Bemidji – Monday Sports Wrap
College Soccer The Michigan Tech soccer team lost to Bemidji State 1-0 yesterday. The Huskies dominated play, outshooting the Beavers 26-5, including 10-3 shots on goal, but couldn’t pull out the victory. The Finlandia University men’s soccer team battled Lakeland University to a 1-1 tie yesterday. The Muskies took an …
Read More »Copper Country Today – September 4, 2022
On this week’s Copper Country Today program: • Host Todd VanDyke talks with Copper Country Intermediate School District Superintendent Jim Rautiola about school restarting in the area, along with challenges districts are facing finding teachers and bus drivers. Listen to the discussion here. • Little Brothers-Friends of the Elderly is …
Read More »FinnU Football Opens with Loss – Sunday Sports Wrap
College Football Finlandia University dropped its football season opener 52-7 to Benedictine University Saturday. The Eagles opened the scoring with a field goal. The Lions responded with their only touchdown of the game, when Hunter Miles connected with Raiden Toldness for an 85-yard catch and run. The Finlandia offense would …
Read More »CLK Schools Creative Arts Department Receives an Incredible Gift from Their Alumni
This year’s all school reunion in calumet did more than bring alumni home. Wednesday afternoon, CHS/SHHS Reunion Association President David Crowley gifted checks to Calumet-Laurium-Keweenaw (CLK) Schools arts, band and theater departments. Each department was astonished by the gifts, and support from the area. With each teacher expressing that the …
Read More »Assault Leaves L’Anse Man Gravely Injured
A 24-year-old L’Anse man is on life support this morning, following an assault yesterday in Houghton. Houghton police officers were called to the Arbor Green Apartments on Dodge Street around 4:50 a.m. They found the victim severely beaten and unconscious. The victim was taken by Mercy Ambulance to UP Health …
Read More »Friends Remember Hancock’s Deb Mann
Around 100 friends of Hancock Downtown Development Authority Coordinator and community leader Deb Mann remembered her yesterday at a gathering at Quincy Green. Mann was killed Tuesday in an explosion and fire at her home. Her husband survived, and he attended the gathering, along with their daughters. Hancock city council …
Read More »Ahmeek Fire Department Receives Hose Grant
The Ahmeek Village Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department will be better able to fight fires, thanks to a recent federal grant, The $42,623.00 award from the FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant program will be used to replace existing fire hose, much of which was donated by downstate departments. Captain Michael …
Read More »Most State Road Construction Suspended for Holiday Weekend
Travel will be a little easier on Michigan highways this Labor Day weekend, as the Michigan Department of Transportation will suspend work on many of its construction projects. From 3 p.m. today until 6 a.m. Tuesday, 96 out of 162 construction zones will open up. Officials note that caution will …
Read More »Houghton, LL-H Claim Football Wins – Friday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional details. High School In high school football last night…• Houghton improved to 2-0 with a 44-8 victory over L’Anse. Gab Carlson caught touchdown passes of 68 and 15 yards, and ran 29 yards for a score. Kyle Primeau ran for two touchdowns.• Calumet …
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