Michigan Tech and Copper Shores met on campus to spread awareness of sexual assault. At the start of a new school year, the university talks with incoming students about sexual assault and rape on college campuses. We’re able to give back to the community. We’re making bracelets so any victim …
Read More »The Parade of Nations Multicultural Festival Brings the World to Dee Stadium
The Parade of Nations brings together cultures from all over the world in one place. The Dee Stadium in Houghton. Michigan Technological University’s international reach has brought to the Keweenaw Peninsula many families, professionals, and students to the region. And each year the university starts the school by highlighting the …
Read More »Volleyball Sweeps for Houghton, Calumet, Hancock and LL-H – Friday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In high school volleyball last night… Houghton blanked Westwood 3-0 (25-5, 25-16, 25-23). Calumet swept Iron Mountain 3-0 (25-19, 25-12, 25-23). Allie Bjorn had 12 kills and 13 digs, Sienna Anderson 6 kills and 4 aces, Maddie Torola had …
Read More »Hancock Hosting a Special Movies on the Green for Friday the 13th
The spookiest time of the year is nearly here. But tomorrow also holds a mysterious mood. For a special Friday the 13th, the city of Hancock plans to host a special movies on the Green event. Tomorrow the city will show the mystery adventure movie, The Goonies. The film is …
Read More »Final Phase Underway for Playground Upgrades at Dollar Bay Schools
With the new school year underway, Dollar Bay students have a new playground structure to explore. In May the Dollar Bay Elementary School installed a Netplex play structure with two large slides added to the play area’s existing structures. Netplex play structure pads include a special play turf safe for …
Read More »Small Business Administration of Michigan Luncheon Shares Resources for Growing Small Businesses
Part of the Baraga County Chamber of Commerce’s mission is to promote small business leaders learning about new strategies. In a couple of weeks, the chamber will host the Small Business Administration of Michigan for a Small Business luncheon. During the event, local business owners and those interested in starting …
Read More »Gogebic Community College Interim Dean of Occupational Programs will Join the MCCA Leadership Academy
Gogebic Community College’s interim Dean of the Occupational Program will take part in the Michigan Community College Association Leadership Academy in 2024. Gogebic Community College proudly announced on Tuesday that Karen Ball, Interim Dean of Occupational Programs & Registrar will join 37 other community college professionals on a nine-month-long learning …
Read More »Poor Artists Sale Accepting Artists Applications for December Event
Sometimes it’s hard for poor artists to find a place to sell their work. However, it isn’t hard to do at the Copper Country Community Arts Council’s Poor Artists’ Sale. 2024 is the 48th annual Poor Artists’ Sale with the CCCAC. The group has recently begun accepting applications from artists …
Read More »Houghton Accepts a Roof Replacement Bid for the City Center
Houghton public works will close an outside lane of M-26 to replace damaged catch basins. The city says the project will occur on the lower section of the highway between the bridge and Canal Road. Lanes are expected to close while crews place new concrete. Those with questions should contact …
Read More »Five Named to LL-H Athletic Hall of Fame – Thursday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In high school volleyball last night… Baraga defeated Chassell 3-2 (25-18, 3-25, 16-25, 25-23, 14-16). For the Panthers, Oriana Olson had 11 kills, 10 digs and 1 solo block, Dusty Lippold had 6 kills and 12 digs, Elli Kuntze …
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