Category Archives: Featured

Dollars for Doers supports Incredible Bank's employees leading their communities
Jamie Thyrion's co-workers at Incredible Bank recently recognized her passion for her community and honored her drive to support Main Street Calumet by awarding the organization $350 in her honor. Mai...
Thomas Fournier Feb 5, 2026

Student Winter Carnival creations impress judges and the community
Michigan Technological University students transformed campus and downtown areas into a winter wonderland as they worked through the night constructing elaborate snow statues for the annual Winter Car...
Thomas Fournier Feb 5, 2026

MTU Football Adds 42 New Players - Thursday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In high school boys basketball last night... Jeffers fell to Negaunee 68-41. Lake Linden-Hubbell defeated Watersmeet 70-50. In ...
Todd Overbeek Feb 5, 2026

All-nighter activities at Michigan Technological University bring out the campus community
Tonight's the big night campus has been waiting for since the start of the school year: Michigan Technological University's Winter Carnival all-nighter. Ahead of this evening, several teams already st...
Thomas Fournier Feb 4, 2026

The Qunicy Mine Hoist Association reintroduces reward levels a part of membership program
The Quincy Mine Hoist Association will celebrate 65 years of preserving the copper country's mining heritage and telling the region's story through engaging tours of the Quincy Mine and grounds in 202...
Thomas Fournier Feb 4, 2026

Houghton County Jail Committee continues discussing funding opportunities and other project details
In 2025, Houghton County failed to convince voters of the need to construct a new jail facility. The current space has numerous issues, presents a challenging job for staff day-to-day, and has limited...
Thomas Fournier Feb 4, 2026

Hockey Wins for 'Dogs, Jets - Wednesday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In high school hockey last evening... Kirby Storm's goal in overtime gave Hancock a 2-1 victory over Negaunee. Connor Rajala ga...
Todd Overbeek Feb 4, 2026

Michigan Technological University PhD. candidate honored at recent Transportation Research Board meeting
A Michigan Technological University doctoral candidate earned honors at the 105th Transportation Research Board's annual meeting. In January, Michigan Tech Ph.D. candidate Lei Yin was honored with the...
Thomas Fournier Feb 3, 2026

Govern Whitmer appoints two individuals to the LSSU Board of Trustees
Governor Gretchen Whitmer appoints two people to the LSSU Board of Trustees. Recently, the Governor's office announced several appointments to various boards and commissions throughout the state, incl...
Thomas Fournier Feb 3, 2026

Emergency packs keep seniors fed during winter storms and power outages
During the winter, Copper Shores' Meals on Wheels keeps seniors eating nutritious meals, even when the roads don't allow the program's drivers to get out to the furthest seniors. Program Director Jess...
Thomas Fournier Feb 3, 2026





