Correction: The story originally read that the Mohawk Fire Department assisted with Off Road rescues, it in fact the Ahmeek Fire Department. ***************************************************************************** With snowfall right around the corner, efforts to mark the hundreds of miles of trails in Keweenaw County continues. The gofundme.com campaign has a goal of $7,500, …
Read More »Women March in the Copper Country for Bodily Autonomy
Women and activists around the country, and right here in the Copper Country voiced their concerns over the new abortion ban in Texas. The ban on abortion in Texas became law in the state at the beginning of September. In our state of Michigan there is a law on the …
Read More »South Range Lions Club Holding Oktoberfest this Saturday
And this Saturday in South Range the Lions Club hosts Oktoberfest. The whole day looks to be a great time for all families, friends and celebrating together. The morning of the festival will be at the Range Lounge with the Lions Club holding a pancake breakfast. There will be a …
Read More »Representative Bergman Says He May Not Support the NDAA for 2022
In a statement last week 1st District of Michigan Congressman, Representative Jack Bergman, says that the current language of the National Defense Authorization Act for the Fiscal Year of 2022 contains red flag law-like language. Red flag laws are those that allow police or family to petition state courts to …
Read More »NMU Names Interim President
Northern Michigan University named their Interim President on Friday. Kerri Schuiling will take over the role for the university while the schools Board of Trustees searches for someone to fill the role permanently. Schuiling was appointed to Provost and Vice President in 2014. She is the lead developer of the …
Read More »Tech Soccer Blanks NMU – Monday Sports Wrap
High School In high school volleyball tonight…• The Houghton match scheduled to be played at Marquette has been canceled. See the full schedule for all our local high school teams here. College Soccer The Tech soccer team blanked Northern Michigan 2-0 yesterday. Grace Shaw and Stephanie Yeager each found the …
Read More »Lakes Outlast Eagles – Sunday Sports Wrap
High School In high school football Saturday… • Lake Linden-Hubbell survived a late Stephenson comeback attempt, and earned a 34-30 homecoming victory at Warner Field. The Eagles grabbed an early advantage, with quarterback Canaan Elson completing a nearly eight-minute opening drive with a one-yard plunge. The two-point conversion attempt failed. …
Read More »Chassell Township Schools Hosts 1st Annual Autumn Festival
Chassell Township Schools is starting the school year with something new. On Saturday there will be the first autumn harvest festival at the Chassell school building. The event is being put on by students, who have worked together across grades says English Teacher Sarah Guidotti and Title One Aid …
Read More »Kings Stifle Mountaineers – Saturday Sports Wrap
High School In high school football last night… • Calumet shut down Iron Mountain 21-6. The Copper Kings held the Mountaineers without a first down in the first half, as they built a 14-0 halftime lead. Dryden Nelson and Kip Kangas ran for touchdowns, and Nolan Sturos caught a TD …
Read More »Eighth Annual Ride Against Abuse revs up Monday
Bikers will be on the road for a good cause Monday evening. The 8th Annual Ride Against Abuse is a community awareness event for the Barbara Kettle Gundlach Shelter Home held early in October, coinciding with the start of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Few things raise awareness like a convoy …
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