Category Archives: Featured

Midsommer marks a special celebration of Hancock's heritage during its reign as the Finno-Ugric Capital of Culture
For close to 150 years Finland's culture has had a pocket of influence in the Keweenaw Peninsula. Thanks to many Finnish immigrants who arrived to work in the region's copper industry. Those Finns beg...
Thomas Fournier Apr 22, 2026

Keith Allen Harri sentenced to 38 month minimum on aggravated stalking offense
A Houghton County man was sentenced Monday for aggravated stalking after he failed to return to jail following a medical furlough. Keith Allen Harri received a sentence of 38 months to five years in j...
Thomas Fournier Apr 22, 2026

Tour da Yoop, Eh! announces details for the 2026 route
A 10-day bicycle tour around the Upper Peninsula will kick off this summer to raise funds for families experiencing financial hardship due to childhood cancer. Tour da Yoop Eh! will begin July 24 from...
Thomas Fournier Apr 22, 2026

Lakes' Softball Roll Continues - Wednesday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for more details. High School In high school softball yesterday... Lake Linden-Hubbell defeated Houghton 14-4. After plating a run in the first inning, the Lakes took c...
Todd Overbeek Apr 22, 2026

KORC plans to clean up the Keweenaw in May
The Keweenaw Outdoor Recreation Coalition will host its annual Keweenaw Clean Up and Community Picnic on May 16, coordinating volunteers throughout the region to clean parks, beaches and roadsides. Th...
Thomas Fournier Apr 21, 2026

Calumet Copper Bots earn an invite to the 2026 World Robotics Competition in Texas
Calumet High School's robotics team earned a spot at the World Robotics competition in Houston, Texas, after winning a division championship at the Michigan FIRST Robotics state competition hosted by ...
Thomas Fournier Apr 21, 2026

Isle Royal National Park Artist-in-Resident program includes Michiganders from around the state
Isle Royale National Park announced that 25 artists from across the nation will participate in the 2026 Artist in Residence program. The program brings artists to capture the landscape, flora and faun...
Thomas Fournier Apr 21, 2026

360 inch Keweenaw Peninsula winter devastates a local farm and damages greenhouses
Relentless snowfall throughout a brutal winter destroyed three greenhouses at a local family farm, dealing a crushing blow to an operation that serves schools and seniors throughout the region. Matt a...
Thomas Fournier Apr 21, 2026

LL-H Softball Sweeps Calumet - Tuesday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for more details. High School In high school softball yesterday... Lake Linden-Hubbell swept Calumet 13-8 and 11-9. In the opener, the Lakes built an early 7-0 lead. Th...
Todd Overbeek Apr 21, 2026

MTU Names New Head Women's Basketball Coach
Eric Gruber has been named the 10th head coach of the Michigan Tech women's basketball program. The announcement was made today by Vice President for Athletics and Recreation Suzanne Sanregret. Gruber...
Todd Overbeek Apr 20, 2026





