Category Archives: Featured

Gibson Cup Series Opens Tonight - Thursday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School Local track teams will open their season at the Keweenaw Indoor Classic at Michigan Tech today. Gibson Cup The Portage Lake Pio...
Todd Overbeek Apr 03, 2025

Fuel shortage, and bridge closures impacting the Straits region puts strain on firs responders
Communities in northern Michigan and the eastern Upper Peninsula continue to face challenges following a recent ice storm. On Monday the Governor's office declared a state of emergency for communities...
Thomas Fournier Apr 02, 2025

HED of Royal Oak earns National Recognition Award for work with Michigan Technological University to develop the H-STEM Complex
A Royal Oak company earns a National Recognition Award from the American Council of Engineering Companies for work completed on the Michigan Technological University H-STEM Health Technologies Complex...
Thomas Fournier Apr 02, 2025

VFW Post 144 host the Baraga County Spring Veterans' Fair in April
Veterans give everything they have in the name of service to the country. When military members are released from active duty, they can begin receiving benefits provided through Veteran service organi...
Thomas Fournier Apr 02, 2025

Sweeney Todd visits College Avenue for a bloody good time
The Demon Butcher of Fleet Street will make a visit to College Avenue next weekend. Michigan Tech Theater takes the stage with Nich Radcliffe's largest cast yet. More than 20 students will take the au...
Thomas Fournier Apr 02, 2025

Tigers One-Hit Mariners - Wednesday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School The Houghton High School girls soccer team is scheduled to play at Marquette this evening. NHL The Red Wings lost a 2-1 overtim...
Todd Overbeek Apr 02, 2025 Created with GIMP

Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College hosts spring career fair at the Niiwin Akeaa Center
Higher education prepares students to become professionals. Community Colleges play important roles in the development of turning from a student to a professional nurse, welder, childcare leader, or f...
Thomas Fournier Apr 01, 2025

Marenisco Township man arraigned on OWI and Manslaughter charges in 98th District Court
A Marenisco man has been arraigned in the 98th district court on OWI charges. Brian Berquist, 57 years old of Marenisco Township, was arraigned on Friday in 98th district court for two counts of opera...
Thomas Fournier Apr 01, 2025

Copper Country Community Arts Center and Orpheum Theater host the Art in Silico opening reception events
Art in Silico continues to expand and explore how technology can influence art. The three-day computational art festival enters its third year in 2025. The first year of Art in Silico offered opportun...
Thomas Fournier Apr 01, 2025

Kids' Day returns to downtown Hancock on Saturday
A day just for kids returns to Hancock, helping kick off spring, on Saturday. Kids' Day in Hancock gets families out on sidewalks and in shops throughout downtown for fun activities in the community. ...
Thomas Fournier Apr 01, 2025