Seniors in the Michigan Tech School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science will present a series of six short presentations, each focused on the topic “Environmental Issues that Affect Us Globally and Locally.” The Portage Lake District Library will host the seniors on Monday at 6:00pm. Topics include diseases of …
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(Calumet, MI) Keweenaw National Historical Park is hosting a holiday open house at the Calumet Visitor Center on December 2, from 12:00PM-3:00PM. This event is part of the Main Street Calumet’s Christmas in Calumet kickoff. The park will host ornament making activities and tree trimming, live music by members of …
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The 1st day of December marks the beginning of Christmas in Calumet. Festivities begin this evening at 7pm in the park next to the Calumet Theatre with the Christmas Tree Lighting and Christmas Caroling with Bob Norden and the Copper Country Band. Businesses and art galleries will also be open …
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Roadways and other items producing unwanted noise may get quieter in the next few years. A Michigan Tech team has been working on a product that would reduce noise pollution in things we use every day. Professor Andrew Barnard said, “Our technology is something called a Thermophone. We’re …
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Marquette – A group of students are getting real-world experience as part of their senior design project through a collaborative effort between Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO) and Michigan Technological University. For their project, students are investigating the possibility of adding a new generator at UPPCO’s Prickett hydroelectric generation facility to take advantage …
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Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital is working with The Joint Commission to address issues raised during a recent survey. The Joint Commission is an independent, not-for-profit organization that accredits and certifies nearly 21,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States. Aspirus Keweenaw has maintained accreditation for several years but is …
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Want a little good news? Here are 10 Good Things that happened in Houghton in the last two weeks, as compiled by City Manager Eric Waara. The Houghton Police Department donated time to Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly and helped cook at a local church on Thanksgiving. Houghton made …
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The Copper Country Community Arts Center in Hancock is hosting its 41st annual Poor Artists Sale on Saturday. Center Director Cynthia Cote says this year’s sale will offer the work of more than 50 artists. “We have a lot of really wonderful potters and we have rustic furniture, a lot …
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Keweenaw residents this weekend will be revisiting a time when the country was divided by racial tension, that reached boiling points on a national level. Michigan Tech’s Tech Theater Company is presenting its rendition of Fires In The Mirror. “I think the unique thing with the Crown Heights …
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Houghton is known as a town where history is in the making. The city will be taking a step back into history this holiday season as they celebrate Christmas Victorian style. On December 9th from 4pm-7pm, the city of Houghton will present a Victorian Christmas with events at several locations. …
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