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Story originally posted at https://www.finlandia.edu/news/finnish-rockers-steve-n-seagulls-coming-to-keweenaw-on-september-4/?fbclid=IwAR31c9nhtc6L62OQi-eBKMQVvWVcKJ9-jl1m2SI68qvtXLGQJddUimjk3EY Finnish bluegrass-rockers Steve ‘n’ Seagulls will be making a return visit to the Keweenaw with a concert at the Rosza Center for the Performing Arts on Wednesday, September 4. Tickets will be on sale Monday, July 1 for the high-energy band that performs bluegrass versions …

MLB Ji-Man Choi’s bases-loaded single off Joe Jiménez in the bottom of the ninth inning gave the Tampa Bay Rays a 5-4 victory over the Detroit Tigers yesterday. Detroit held a 4-1 lead going into the bottom of the eighth, thanks to a strong performance by Matthew Boyd, who gave up …

UPDATE:  The thieves have reported been arrested and the equipment returned.  The identities of those responsible have not been released. ———————————————————————————————- The Michigan State Police are investigating a break-in at Copper Island Printing on Pine Street in Calumet. The incident reportedly happened sometime Thursday night or early Friday morning. Several …

The Houghton County Sheriff’s Office is reporting a stolen 1999 Kawasaki Prairie 300cc four wheeler from the Onkalo’s Corner in Portage Township on Sunday, August 11th, but just recently reported to the sheriff’s department. The ATV/Four-wheeler is described as red with a gun rack and a black plastic storage bin …

A woman and her dog are recovering after being stabbed while at the beach at McLain’s State Park on Saturday. Upon arrival, troopers from the Michigan State Police Calumet Post determined the 27-year-old victim had been stabbed by the suspect twice with a knife. Police say an altercation had occurred …

UPDATE 4:56pm: The Houghton Police Department says 82-year-old Eva Vencato was located near the Bill Nichols Trail #3 by family members assisting in the search at 2:35pm Sunday. Eva was transported to UP Health System–Portage for follow up treatment. The search was coordinated by Superior Search and Rescue, who thanked …

MLB Michael Brousseau’s two-out single off Matt Hall in the bottom of the 13th inning gave the Tampa Bay Rays a 1-0 victory over the Detroit Tigers last night. Detroit’s side of the pitchers’ duel was led by Jordan Zimmermann, who returned from the injured list to strike out five …

MLB The Detroit Tigers combined to shut out the Tampa Bay Rays 2-0 last night. Daniel Norris allowed one hit over the first three innings. Drew VerHagen gave up three hits over the next five. Joe Jiménez put runners at first and third in the ninth, but struck out Eric …

It’s time to celebrate the art of books at Grandpa’s Barn during Copper Harbor’s annual Art in the Park this weekend. Grandpa’s Barn is located behind Copper Harbor’s one-room school and is adjacent to the Grant Township Park. The public is invited to come sit on the porch and chat …

The City of Houghton has a vacancy on the Portage Lake District Library Board to fill an unexpired term on the board. This position can only be filled by a resident of the city. Interested persons may apply by submitting an application to: City Clerk, City of Houghton, P.O. Box …