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Opening space for kids to play comes pretty easy to the staff of Keweenaw Family Resource Center. But the organization also opens space for parents to connect with others in the community. Regardless of age, anyone can learn something from talking with others and also growing in experience. Tomorrow Keweenaw …

Isle Royale has updated food security rules. Recently the Isle Royale National Park Service announced it will begin implementing new food security rules in the back country to limit potential wolf and human interactions. The park’s response comes after wolves access human food and garbage in and around Rock Harbor …

For many decades the marina in Eagle Harbor has offered safety for ships and slips to dock at. The area’s safety on Lake Superior was increased by the presence of the US Coast Guard Eagle Harbor Life-Saving Station which operated until 1950. The Coast Guard now operates from Dollar Bay …

Another weekend wraps up in the Copper Country, and another Chassell strawberry festival goes in the book. Over the weekend many visitors parked and walked to Centennial Park on Friday and Saturday for the area’s annual strawberry festival. Friday’s fun started with the old-fashioned cake walk, craft, and artisans in …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game information. Twilight League Garnet Garage earned the title at the Durocher Memorial Baseball Tournament yesterday. In the semifinals, Garnet eliminated the Channing Railroaders 6-3, and Houghton Building Supply-Stanton edged Northern Driveline 9-8. Garnet defeated Stanton 7-4 in the championship match. Fast Pitch …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game information. Twilight League The annual Leo Durocher Memorial Baseball Tournament concludes today at the Stanton Field. Pool competition wrapped up Saturday… • Garnet Garage shaded Craig Heinonen Colwell Banker 4-3. • The Channing Railroaders blanked REL-Mohawk Technology 4-0. • Northern Driveline downed …

On this week’s Copper Country Today program: Mark Rowe from the Eagle Harbor Life Saving Museum talks with host Todd VanDyke about the history of the Life Saving Service in the Keweenaw, and how it’s being preserved. Hear the discussion here. Host Todd VanDyke welcomes Michael Steber from the Copper …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game information. Twilight League The annual Leo Durocher Memorial Baseball Tournament is being played this weekend at the Stanton Field. Pool competition continued last night, as Houghton Building Supply-Stanton bombed REL-Mohawk Tech 12-5. Today… • Craig Heinonen Colwell Banker plays Garnet Garage at …

In the 1860s a group of mining companies formed the Portage Lake and Lake Superior Company to dredge the remaining two miles of land separating the Keweenaw Waterway from reaching Lake Superior on the west side of the Peninsula. Since then the waterway has been used by countless ships traveling …

The Marquette County Sheriff’s Office reports undersheriff Daniel Willey has passed away following a short illness. He graduated from Ishpeming High School and earned an associate degree in Criminal Justice from Northern Michigan University. Undersheriff Willey grew up in Ishpeming and served with the United States Air Force as a …