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Pancakes for Pups on Sunday with the Copper Country Humane Society Closes Out Bridgefest’s Activities

Bridgefest’s fun times start Friday. Continue into Saturday. And wrap up on Sunday with a community pancake breakfast. This summer’s largest pancake breakfast for the entire Copper Country will benefit the Copper Country Humane Society. Vice President of the CCHS Board of Directors Kerri Sleeman says that in 2024 the …

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L’Anse Village Approves Budget – Village Council Wrap

The 2024-2025 budget for the Village of L’Anse is in place. After no one spoke at last night’s public hearing, the council approved the spending plan. Millage rates will remain the same in the village. L’Anse Fire Chief Cory Frisk recognized a grant received from the Koppers Company… They were …

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Baraga County Delays Jail Parking Lot Project – County Board Wrap

The anticipated repaving of the parking lot at the Baraga County Sheriff’s Department and Jail will have to wait a bit longer. At last night’s county board meeting, commissioners reviewed bids received from Bacco Construction and Payne and Dolan. Both came in at around $80,000, and included removing the existing …

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Hancock Softball Plays in State Quarterfinals Today – Tuesday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for more game information. High School The Hancock softball team will face Hillman in a state tournament quarterfinal game today at 5:00 at Pickford High School. Twilight League In Twilight League baseball this evening…• Northern Driveline takes on Craig Heinonen Coldwell Banker at the Driving …

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Houghton Adds a New Wheelchair to Kestner Park and Houghton Beach

Houghton helps make recreation in the city more accessible. Recently the city of Houghton secured funding from the Copper Shores Community Wellness and Recreation Fund and Equipment Loans of the Keweenaw to purchase a beach wheelchair for Kestner Park and Houghton Beach. The equipment will make it easier for individuals …

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BHK Child Development 50th Anniversary Registration Ending Today

For 50 years in the Copper Country BHK Child Development has impacted many families. Found throughout the Keweenaw, the center’s several locations help families gain a head start on education with preschool programs. As well as supports kids with Out of School time programs. “Our center-based programs are phenomenal. It’s …

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The Healthy Connections Center Opens Doors to the Community

From struggling with addiction to developing healthy connections. Last Friday the Health Connections Center opened its doors to the community for the first time. Through funding from the state’s opioids settlement and with a partnership between the Salvation Army of Hancock and the Western Upper Peninsula Health Department, a new …

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Tigers Pummel Brewers – Monday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for more game information. MLB The Tigers salvaged one game of their weekend series against the Brewers with a 10-2 romp yesterday. The Tigers opened with two runs in the bottom of the first inning, then plated eight more off Bryse Wilson and Hoby Milner …

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Three Persons Recovered from Capsized Boat in Keweenaw Bay, Search Continues for Two Missing

The Michigan State Police continued to search for 2 boaters not recovered from a capsized boat on Saturday. At approximately 12:15 pm troopers from the Michigan State Police Calumet Post with deputies from the Houghton County and Baraga County sheriff offices were dispatched to an area of the Second Send …

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Hancock Wins Regional Softball Crown – Sunday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for more game information. High School The Hancock softball team won its second straight regional title with a pair of victories at Norway Saturday. The Bulldogs won their semifinal match against Ishpeming 9-6. The Hematites opened an early lead with three runs in the first …

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