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The Environmental Protection Agency, EGLE, and Honeywell International will host an open house tomorrow before beginning sample collection in Torch Lake. In September the Environmental Protection Agency and EGLE will conduct a pilot study on mining waste in Torch Lake. The work by the federal contractors will help the EPA …

The City of Hancock calls on vendors for the end of Summer Celebration. Recently Hancock DDA coordinator Todd Gast released details for the 2024 City of Hancock End of Summer Celebration. The event’s introduction last year brought the community out to different parks and areas of downtown for fun games …

From the place where Wesley Karna was born. To the place, he was laid to rest. M-26 now bears the moniker Private Wesley Vietti Karna Memorial Highway. On Friday a formal ceremony was held with Private Karna’s descendants, Representative Greg Markkanen, and a veteran with the South Range VFW Post …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. Twilight League Garnet Garage reigns as this year’s Twilight Baseball League champions. The regular-season titlists claimed the tournament crown with a pair of one-run victories yesterday.  In the semifinals, Garnet dispatched Craig Heinonen Coldwell Banker 6-5. REL-Mohawk Technology shaded Northern Driveline …

On this week’s Copper Country Today: With an open house at the Baraga County Historical Museum planned, manager Nancy Manniko joined host Todd VanDyke for a conversation about the museum, and Baraga County’s history. Listen to the discussion here. Host Todd VanDyke welcomed Rick Freeman and Kathy Caspari from the …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. MLB The Tigers fell to the Yankees 3-0 last evening. Opener Beau Brieske gave up a run in the first inning, and took the loss. Brant Hurter took over in the fourth, and allowed two runs on four hits over the …

The Upper Michigan Water Company lifts the boil advisory in Mohawk. The Upper Michigan Water Company has completed bacterial contamination tests, following water system improvements made earlier in the week. Tests show that there is no longer any need to boil water before use. Customers in Mohawk, Fulton and Seneca …

Pasty Fest returns to 5th Street in Calumet tomorrow. Several popular activities will surely draw a crowd, such as the poetry slam tonight, or the pasty eating competition at 3 pm. But one of the festival’s most popular competitions asks the whole community for their input. The Pasty Fest Bake …

UPPCO seeks proposals for the 2024 Bond Falls Mitigation and Enhancement Grant program. The MEF Grant Program creates tangible improvements to aquatic and terrestrial environments within the Ontonagon River watershed. UPPCO annually supports the program that is organized by the Bond Falls Implementation Team. The BFIT made up of representatives …

Evan Dixon waived his right to a preliminary exam in district court this week. On Wednesday Evan Dixon, 60 years old, was bound to Houghton County Circuit Court after waiving his right to a preliminary exam in district court. Dixon has been charged with first-degree premeditated murder in connection with …