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Bra Show Raises Money For Breast Cancer Research

Michigan Tech’s Society of Intellectual Sisters will host their annual Bra Show this weekend. The event takes place at the Memorial Union Ballroom Saturday night from 6-9pm and features male models wearing bras designed by the campus community. The theme for this year is “Dessert”. President of the student organization …

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Guess When The Sled Will Sink

The ice on the Portage Canal should melt eventually and when it does, someone will win the Sink the Sled contest being put on by the Houghton Rotary. A clean snowmobile is currently on the ice and contestants are to guess when it will fall through. Guesses can be purchased …

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Michigan Tech Project Receives AgBio Grant From MSU

The Michigan State University MTRAC AgBio Innovation Hub has invested in the latest round of technologies, including a project by Dr. Ezra Bar-Ziv of Michigan Tech, making an impact on the commercial market in agriculture, food packing, biotechnology, natural resources and animal health. East Lansing, Mich. (March 28, 2018) – Thirteen …

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Three Houghton County Hotels Named Best Of Brand

Three local hotels have been awarded the annual “Best of Brand”, which recognizes the brand’s top performing hotels and their staff. The announcement comes from the Keweenaw Convention & Visitors Bureau, which called receiving this honor a testament to the incredible work of the hotel teams in delivering top-notch hospitality …

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Diabetes Workshop Coming To Laurium

The Diabetes PATH (Personal Action Towards Health) workshop is returning to Laurium beginning on April 19th. The workshop helps people living with daily challenges of diabetes, learn skills and tools needed to improve their health and manage their symptoms.  Subjects covered include: symptoms of diabetes, stress, managing fatigue and emotional problems, exercise, healthy …

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