Category Archives: Featured

Used-book sale supports the Van Pelt & Opie Library
The Friends of the Michigan Tech Library will host its used book sale, offering entertainment options for readers while supporting student success. The sale opens tonight for members and students on c...
Thomas Fournier Mar 25, 2026

Bright Futures Fair helps students explore future education opportunities
Seniors graduating at the end of spring will gear up to begin college during an upcoming festival. In April, MTU GEAR UP and TRIO precollege programs host the Bright Futures Fair with the Copper Count...
Thomas Fournier Mar 25, 2026

Copper Country Trout Unlimited reintroduces the chapter to the wider Keweenaw Peninsula communities
For close to 100 years, Trout Unlimited chapters across the United States have protected cold water ecosystems with conservation efforts. These local chapters organize groups of residents from a wide ...
Thomas Fournier Mar 25, 2026

Tech Men in NCAA Elite Eight Hoops Battle Today - Wednesday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for more details. College Basketball The Michigan Tech men's basketball team faces Gannon University today in the Huskies' first-ever trip to the NCAA Division II tourn...
Todd Overbeek Mar 25, 2026

League of Women Voters speaks with students ahead of Equal Pay Day
Close to 60 workdays will have already passed by March 26, 2026. On Tuesday the Copper Country League of Women Voters marked Equal Pay Day. During the day the local organization talked with Michigan T...
Thomas Fournier Mar 24, 2026

Copper Shores Community Health Foundation returns as the Bridgefest presenting sponsor for a second year
Copper Shores Community Health Foundation returns as the 2026 Bridgefest presenting sponsor. Bridgefest this summer brings excitement to the Keweenaw Peninsula to celebrate the Portage Lake Lift Bridg...
Thomas Fournier Mar 24, 2026

Don Keranen Jazz Festival invites Braxton Cook to this weekend's performances
The Rozsa Center helps Michigan Technological University keep its traditions with exciting concerts throughout the year. This weekend the Rozsa Center hosts the Michigan Tech Jazz Ensemble's Don Keran...
Thomas Fournier Mar 24, 2026

Copper Country Boat Tours looks forward to exploring winter in the Keweenaw in a new way
A new recreation opportunity has arrived on the Keweenaw Peninsula as snowmobiles and off-road vehicles gain company from an unexpected addition: a hovercraft. On Monday, Visit Keweenaw joined Dominic...
Thomas Fournier Mar 24, 2026

Jenkins Leads Pistons Past Lakers - Tuesday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for more details. NHL The Red Wings host the Senators this evening. Coverage will begin at 6:45 on 99.3 The Lift. NBA Daniss Jenkins scored 30 points, as the Pistons sl...
Todd Overbeek Mar 24, 2026

COR Powersports and Visit Keweenaw organize Copper Country 100 ahead of spring
The Porcupine Mountains 100 snowmobile race will move to Houghton this weekend after organizers canceled the original event due to weather conditions. A large storm system that narrowly missed the Kew...
Thomas Fournier Mar 23, 2026






