A local band only has a couple of days left to gain support from the community in America’s Next Top Hit Maker competition. Mr Cesar and the Lucha Tones has made it to the Top 10 stage in voting, in Colossal’s America’s Next Top Hitmaker competition. The exciting opportunity has …
Read More »Hancock Police Identify Individual Involved in Sunday’s Attack and Property Damage
Update: Hancock police have identified the individual suspected of property damage and an assault on an elderly man. In collaboration with the Houghton Sheriff’s Office, the Hancock Police Department executed a warrant on a Quincy Township home. Yesterday, the Hancock police department received a message from an individual on Samson …
Read More »Copper Shores Community Health Foundation Invites the Copper Country to Gabriel Chopp Park on Sunday
The first year Copper Shores met at Centennial Park in Chassell. Last year the organization invited the community to the beautiful waterfront in L’Anse. This year the group plans to travel north of their Hancock headquarters. And up to Ahmeek’s Gabriel Chopp Park for the 2024 Copper Shores Community Picnic. …
Read More »Tigers Club Guardians – Tuesday Sports Wrap
Fast Pitch Softball In Copper Country Fast Pitch Softball League play last night…• Gold Standard routed Superior National Bank 18 to 3. Peyton Goldsworthy was the winning pitcher, and had a double. For Superior National Bank, Brita Haataja had a double and Larissa Anderson had a triple. • Superior National …
Read More »L’Anse Approves New Master Plan – Village Council Wrap
A new master plan is now in place for the Village of L’Anse. After months of work, and several public input sessions, the 105-page document was approved by the village council last evening. The plan evaluates the village as it currently stands. It also lays out some goals, including the …
Read More »Hancock Police Investigating a Potentially Politically Motivated Attack and Property Damage
An elderly man has been hospitalized after what appears as a politically motivated incident. Hancock Police are investigating three incidents that appear politically motivated. On Sunday the Hancock police responded to three incidents, two involving property damage. At 5:45 pm Sunday, Hancock Police were dispatched to the 1600 block of …
Read More »Michigan Tech’s Foundations in Cyber Security Certificate Program Encourages Students Entering the Industry
The global rise of cyber attacks over the past decade has grown in sophistication, frequency, and size. At the same time, cyber security leaders say that many organizations are struggling to fill positions. In 2023 the global cyber security employment gap passed 4 million workers according to a workforce study …
Read More »Kayleigh Karinen Shares Stories from Finnish America at the Finnish American Heritage Center
The Finlandia Foundation National promotes people sharing their Finnish heritage in America. Tonight the foundation will welcome Kayleigh Karinen to share her Stories From Finnish America project. Karinen’s project Stories From Finnish Americans aims to connect the past and present by creating a platform for contemporary Finnish Americans, Finnish enthusiasts, …
Read More »Parade of Nations Calls on Businesses and Organization Participation in the 2024 Festivities
It takes some time to organize the Parade of Nations. Parade of Nations organizers look forward to another year of the international cultural festival in 2024 that brings the campus to Houghton and Hancock. This year organizers call on local businesses and community organizations to join the college’s students. There …
Read More »Jeffers High School Graduate Shines at the International Leadership Conference
A recent Jeffers High School Graduate and former CTE Health Care Student shines bright at the International Leadership Conference in Houston. The Copper Country Intermediate School District proudly announces that Carmyn Heltunen represented the district at the prestigious International Leadership Conference in Houston Texas last month. Heltunen qualified for the …
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