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The Keweenaw ATV Club will begin work on a bridge replacement project, impacting trail access. Next Tuesday (August 13th) the Keweenaw ATV Club will close a section of Trail b (3). The club will close the trail between Phoenix and Gratiot Lake Road. Anyone with questions should contact the Keweenaw …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. MLB Mitch Haniger’s bases-loaded double in the bottom of the ninth lifted the Mariners to a 4-3 come-from-behind win over the Tigers last night. The two-out blow off Will Vest spoiled an otherwise stellar bullpen night for Detroit, in which Brenan …

The Portage Lake District Library enjoys sharing the stories of the Copper Country’s history with the community. Especially when the tales come with a little extra entertainment. This evening the Portage Lake District Library will host Bill Jamerson, and the program Exploring Michigan’s History Through Music. During tonight’s program, Jamerson …

That great time between summer and fall offers some great days to get out on the golf course. The Keweenaw Chamber of Commerce Premiere Golf Outing will return to the Portage Lake Golf Course in September. Over the years the gold outing has gained more support from local businesses and …

William Nicholas Horner was sentenced yesterday on one count of using a computer to commit a crime and one count of possession of child sexual abuse material after pleading guilty on June 12th. Horner was arrested in January with Stacey Horner, by the MSP Computer Crimes Unit and Internet Crimes …

Just in time for the Copper Country to view the great exhibitor’s space at the Houghton County Fair. The Fair Board has completed work on an expansion to the exhibitor barn. The new space offers the fair board a new space for an air-conditioned ticket booth, office, and handicap-accessible bathrooms …

Pasty Fest will travel back to the dish’s roots in England with this year’s special medieval theme. Each year hundreds of people will fill 5th Street in Calumet while eating pastries, enjoying various competitions, checking out local vendors, and celebrating the region’s favorite meal. Main Street Calumet director Leah Polzin …

Great things can come out of a friendly competition. Including a partnership. Northern Michigan University and Michigan Technological University will partner to prepare 30 middle school teachers as leaders in STEM education. With funding from the National Science Foundation worth 2.7 million dollars, the two universities commit to supporting partnering …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. Twilight League In Copper Country Twilight Baseball League play last evening…• Garnet Garage defeated Craig Heinonen Coldwell Banker 4-0. The victory clinched the regular-season championship for Garnet Garage, which will hold the top seed in next week’s league tournament. Houghton Building …

Before traveling to Detroit to show off the MTEC SmartZone’s AMMP Accelerator’s five cohorts’ progress. MTEC SmartZone will host a local Demo Day in the Copper Country. In the past year, MTEC’s SmartZone has worked with five cohort companies with the Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Program accelerator. Later this month …