Category Archives: Featured

Great Deer Chase and Ore to Shore encourage cross participation in the Upper Peninsula's mountain biking races
Organizes the Great Deer Chase and organizes the Ore to Shore partner to encourage visiting participants to take part in both events. The Great Deer Chase bike race at the Swedetown trails will take p...
Thomas Fournier Jul 09, 2025

Local museums capture visitors with resident's and the community's stories
Found in a small town across the Upper Peninsula, the museum captures visitors by telling the stories of the local community. In the Keweenaw Peninsula, the Copper Range Museum tells the stories of fa...
Thomas Fournier Jul 09, 2025

Highland Copper provides latest update on progress at the Copperwood Mine project
Highland Copper is moving closer to finalizing the engineering design criteria by the end of the third quarter. The Canadian mining company recently announced details on the Copperwood project's progr...
Thomas Fournier Jul 09, 2025

Tigers Win on Keith's Blast - Wednesday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. Twilight League Baseball In Copper Country Twilight League baseball last night... The game between Coldwell Banker Craig Heinonen and Hough...
Todd Overbeek Jul 09, 2025 Created with GIMP

Ottawa National Forest invites individuals to leave the technology behind and connect with others at the Sylvania Wilderness Area
Throughout July, the Ottawa National Forest offers engagement opportunities to the community. Each Thursday, including July 10th, individuals can explore a variety of recreation topics with Ottawa Nat...
Thomas Fournier Jul 08, 2025
The Spoon Man comes to the Portage Lake District Library
Sometimes the library needs to have fun too. Tomorrow, the Portage Lake District Library will host a comedy performance with the nationally known Spoon Man. The library invites families, seniors, and ...
Thomas Fournier Jul 08, 2025

The new M-26/Canal Road traffic signal begins regular schedule tomorrow
The Canal Road M-26 stoplight will go into full operation tomorrow. Over the past week, drivers traveling down the hill into downtown Houghton, or driving south to Walmart, should have noticed a flash...
Thomas Fournier Jul 08, 2025

Hancock Trails Club begins campaign to support the Creekside Bike Park project
Bringing back biking in Hancock will expand recreation opportunities in the community. Hancock trails club board member Nate Laakonen and Hancock city councilor Dean Woodbeck expect the Creekside bike...
Thomas Fournier Jul 08, 2025

MTU Hockey Adds Assistant Coach - Tuesday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. Fast Pitch Softball Superior Service defeated JB's 6-2. Josie Heinonen struck out 15 to get the win. Milly Loukus had a single, a double an...
Todd Overbeek Jul 08, 2025

Copper Shores Small Grant portal open until July 14th
Copper Shores Community Health Foundation knows a little support can go a long way. The community health foundation will keep the small grants program portal open for one more week. The small grants p...
Thomas Fournier Jul 07, 2025






