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NMU Sets Up Alumni Network

Northern Michigan University wants its graduates to be able to provide more help to its students. The new Alumni Resource Network is a joint effort by the Career Services and Alumni Relations offices. The goal is to put students in touch with professionals who can answer questions and provide advice …

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Packers Romp, Lions Fall – Monday Sports Wrap

High School In high school volleyball tonight… – Dollar Bay-Tamarack City visits Ewen-Trout Creek. – Jeffers welcomes Wakefield-Marenisco. Finlandia The Finlandia women’s soccer team lost 7-0 at Olivet College yesterday. The Lions men’s soccer team wraps up its regular season at Crown College this afternoon. GLIAC The Huskies soccer team …

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Chassell, Hancock Girls Repeat as U.P. XC Champs

High School In high school football yesterday, Lake Linden-Hubbell turned in an impressive 42-0 rout of Bark River-Harris. The Lakes scored on their first three possessions. Carter Crouch hit Cole Gregoire for a 29-yard touchdown pass, then ran 79 yards for their second score. After the Broncos fumbled the ensuing …

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Calumet Blasts Hancock – Saturday Sports Wrap

High School Jonah Dowd scores for the Purple Hornets. In high school football last night… – Calumet crushed Hancock 42-6. Dryden Nelson and Nick Djerf each scored twice for the Copper Kings, and Scott Loukus threw two touchdown passes. – Houghton lost at Negaunee 35-0. – L’Anse fell to Iron Mountain 51-6. …

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Unique “Rock” Concert Tonight

You’ve probably been to a rock concert. But, have you ever been to a concert about rocks? You have that opportunity tonight. The Michigan Tech Fine Arts Department has put together a unique program featuring music about rocks, and even rocks, themselves. After a debut last night at the Rozsa …

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Local GM Dealers Hope for Strike Resolution

United Auto Workers will be voting over the next week on the proposed new contract with General Motors. The end of the walkout can’t come fast enough for GM dealers across the country. In Houghton, though, Keweenaw Chevrolet General Manager Brandon Schlief says some new cars continue to arrive… Schlief …

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Ontonagon Man Hurt in Single-Vehicle Crash

An Ontonagon man was hurt when his vehicle ran off Lake Shore Drive just after noon yesterday. Ontonagon County sheriff’s deputies say David Tucker couldn’t remember how he crossed the centerline and wound up in a ditch just west of Slachta Road. He said he may have fallen asleep. Tucker …

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LSPR to Cause Road Closings

This weekend’s Lake Superior Performance Rally will cause some road closures around the region. Only one of those will affect downtown Houghton. That will be the ceremonial closing stage tomorrow afternoon… Houghton police Lieutenant Nick Roberts says officers will be in place to facilitate shopping at lower level businesses affected …

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“Boo! on the Bay” Treats Kids in L’Anse Today

The first municipal Halloween activity of the season takes place this afternoon in downtown L’Anse. Boo! On The Bay will run from 4:00 until 6:00. Organizer Leann Davis says participating downtown merchants will offer goodies for young trick-or-treaters… All Boo! On The Bay activities are free. Main Street will be …

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