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The Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw is increasing its operating hours.  After two years with reduced access because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Museum in downtown Houghton will be open Tuesdays through Fridays from noon until 5:00, and Saturdays from noon until 4:00. The museum’s current exhibits include:• “From Village …

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is auctioning off some surplus property in the region. The offering includes three parcels in Houghton County: • A quarter-acre lot in Hubbell, with no current street access, although a previously platted road could be built. The minimum bid is set at $4,125. • …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. Twilight League Baseball In Copper Country Twilight League baseball tonight…• Houghton Building Supply-Stanton faces REL-Mohawk Technology at the Driving Park.• Garnet Garage takes on Northern Driveline at the Stanton Field. College Baseball The Finlandia University baseball team has added a new …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. MLB Tarik Skubal’s struggles continued, as the Tigers lost to the Royals 7-4 yesterday. Skubal left in the fifth inning, and was charged with five runs. Spencer Torkelson and Kody Clemens homered for Detroit. The Tigers host the Guardians in a …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. MLB Riley Greene’s first major league home run gave the Tigers a 4-3 walk-off win against the Royals yesterday. Greene’s shot came just two pitches after Victor Reyes’ solo shot had tied the contest. Starter Beau Brieske gave up three runs …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. College Basketball The Finlandia University men’s basketball team has added a new recruit. Former Jeffers High School standout Johnny Schutz will join the team next fall. Schutz averaged nearly 20 points per game for the Jets last season, and earned numerous …

Do you ever need to take out a little aggression or want to enjoy an emerging past time? Why not take a shot with axe throwing. In Calumet this morning, The Copper Axe held their ribbon cutting ceremony. Axe throwing lanes, take a similar approach to darts or bowling, where …

Next Tuesday Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) crews will start a resurfacing project between Hubbell and Lake Linden. The 1 million dollar project will resurface the roadway, and repair concrete sidewalk ramps on a 2.2 mile stretch through town.  The construction zone will start at 21st Street in Hubbell, and …

The state has dedicated close to 16 million dollars of American rescue plan money toward the state park system. Various upgrade projects are included in the allocations, and will improve state parks in Bay, Cheboygan, Delta, Iosco, Mackinac, Monroe, Ontonagon, Saginaw, Washtenaw and Wayne counties. The smallest and largest projects …

Fireworks displays, parades and community festivals will mark Independence Day weekend across the region. Here are some of the planned celebrations (follow links for full schedules and more details). Ahmeek – Monday – at Gabe Chopp Park • 11:00 – Kids parade  • Noon – Kids games • 2:00 – Live music by …