Category Archives: Featured

KBOCC and the Biskaabiiyaang Collective partner to host the 4th Annual Nanda Gikendan Powwow at Michigan Tech
KBOCC and the Biskaabiiyaang Collective will co-host the fourth annual Nanda-Gikendan powwow on Michigan Technological University's campus this weekend. On Saturday the Indigenous Student Organization...
Thomas Fournier Mar 17, 2025

Great Lakes shipping starting early when the Soo Locks open Friday
The Locks will open early for the shipping season in the great lakes getting underway. Last week the US Army Corps of Engineers Detroit district announced the Poe Lock will open and part of the Soo lo...
Thomas Fournier Mar 17, 2025

Upper Peninsula Together with Veterans supports upcoming veterans festivals in the region
The Upper Peninsula Together with Veterans organization recently partnered with the NMU Veteran Services Office to spread joy and break stigmas. Last week The Upper Peninsula Together With Veterans or...
Thomas Fournier Mar 17, 2025

LSSU Ends Tech Men's Hoops Season - Monday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School The girls high school basketball tournament continues with quarterfinal games tomorrow. Division Four - Ewen-Trout Creek (25-1) will ...
Todd Overbeek Mar 17, 2025

Tech Men Beat Northern in NCAA Hoops Tourney Opener - Sunday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School The boys high school basketball season ended with the state championship games Saturday: Division Four - Wyoming Tri-unity Christian ...
Todd Overbeek Mar 16, 2025

Copper Country Today - March 16, 2025
On this week's Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke welcomes Michigan Technological University Vice President for Research Andrew Barnard to talk about the college's recent upgrade to R-1 status, a...
Todd Overbeek Mar 15, 2025

NMU Women Advance in NCAA Hoops Tourney - Saturday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School There will be no Upper Peninsula teams in the state boys basketball tournament finals this year. Kingsford bowed out of the Division ...
Todd Overbeek Mar 15, 2025

Superior Fab Lab and the Western Upper Peninsula MISTEM Network team up to bring generations of inventors together
Maker Fest returns to the Houghton High School on Saturday. Over the past several years the event has offered space for inventive people to show off creative tools designed to make life simpler. The e...
Thomas Fournier Mar 14, 2025

Torch Lake Public Action Council shares updates on the drum Removal Pilot Study in most recent newsletter
The Torch Lake Public Action Council publishes its latest newsletter detailing updates on the Torch Lake Drum pilot study. In 2024 the EPA's Great Lakes National Program Office completed field work fo...
Thomas Fournier Mar 14, 2025 In 2024 Honeywell, the EPA, and EGLE held a public forum at Lake Linden-Hubbell Schools to share information on the drum pilot study and work that will take place at the Lake Linden Recreation Area in 2026.

Representative Bohnak supports reintroducing firearm safety equipment tax exemption program
109th district representative Karl Bohnak supports legislation to restart a gun safety devices tax exemption program. On Thursday Representative Bohnak noted to remove sales taxes collected for gun sa...
Thomas Fournier Mar 14, 2025






