Category Archives: Local News
Barnelopet offers kids early opportunities to try skiing
The Copper Country's residents have a strong appreciation for getting outdoors on the cross-country ski trails. From a young age, the community gets kids onto their first pair of skis. Often taking pa...
Jan 30, 2025 Submitted by Keweenaw Nordic Ski Club Treasurer John Diebel
Keweenaw Bay Indian Community commits to protect tribal sovereignty and communicate with federal partners
The Keweenaw Bay Indian Community assures tribal members that leaders remain committed to protecting Native American rights and treaties. President Robert Curtis posted to the KBIC Facebook page an an...
Jan 30, 2025
Keweenaw Peninsula non-profit community mourn the loss of a fantastic volunteer
Many local non-profits and organizations lost a beloved volunteer to the Copper Country on Saturday. David Crowley of Laurium, born September 8th, 1951, passed away after a battle with cancer over the...
Jan 30, 2025
Copper Country non-profits and organizations commit to continuing services while states and federal agencies analyze spending
BKG Shelter continues to serve DV survivors amidst state funding questions following a temporary pause on federal grants and loans. On Tuesday the Baraba Kettle Gundlach Shelter home received notice f...
Jan 30, 2025
Hancock builds on the region's winter events with new snow sculpture invitational
Wintery conditions require people to embrace to cold and snow. Throughout winter Copper Country communities find ways to pass the time, and get the community outside with various events. From cross-co...
Jan 29, 2025
John and Shirley Berry become Northern Michigan University largest donors with latest gift to the institution
Northern Michigan University celebrates a very special alumni following his most recent gift to the institution. John Berry Jr. continues his family's philanthropic legacy with a 3.5 million dollar gi...
Jan 29, 2025
Office of Management and Budget Memo may impact Michigan Technological University
Michigan Technological University responded to concerns about a White House order to freeze grant and loan funds. Yesterday, the university provided a statement regarding a recent memo sent by the Whi...
Jan 29, 2025
Snow statues build alongside the campus' excitement for Winter Carnival
Dragons Knights and Legendary sights will come to Houghton next week as Winter Carnival on Michigan Tech's campus kicks off. The annual tradition celebrating the tenacious husky spirit calls alumni ho...
Jan 29, 2025
Heather French awarded VFW District 15 Teacher of the Year
Before students left for the winter holiday last month, some students from Lake Linden Hubbell schools earned awards for essays they wrote as a part of the VFW patriots pen, and voice of democracy pro...
Jan 29, 2025
Michigan Technological University honors NHL great and alumni Tony Esposito with the Silver Medal Honor
Michigan Technological University honors a former NHL great for his academic success while earning his bachelor's degree. Last Friday Michigan Technological University announced it has awarded the Boa...
Jan 28, 2025
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