Category Archives: News
MI-TRALE adds two new members to the Board of Directors
MITRALE held annual board elections and added two new directors. Last week, the Michigan Trails and Recreation Alliance of Land and the Environment held its annual meeting and board of directors elect...
Jan 19, 2026
United States Coast Guard conducts ice-breaking mission near Escanaba
Editor's Note: The United States Coast Guard has announced this ice-breaking operation will begin on January 21st, and finish on the 25th. The United States Coast Guard will begin commercial icebreaki...
Jan 19, 2026 The Coast Guard Cutter Katmai Bay, a 140-foot ice-breaking tug, escorts the motor vessel Calumet through Lake Michigan near Lansing Shoal, Feb. 2, 2014. The cutter was operating as part of Operation Taconite, which is the ice breaking operation for the northern Great Lakes. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Daniel R. Michelson)
Heikinpaiva excitement keeps building up to Saturday
Heikinpaiva's excitement has been building since mid-December. Many people have joined heritage classes at the Finnish American Folk School. Others stopped by Sew Cranky to participate in the Snowflak...
Jan 19, 2026
Community programs will discuss the potential of AI data centers in Michigan and the Upper Peninsula
Concerned citizens will discuss the potential impact of data centers and crypto mining operations during community meetings Sunday in three Upper Peninsula towns. The "Introduction to Crypto Mining an...
Jan 16, 2026 Data Processing Equipment
Supporting local recreation clubs helps support and build community
Snowmobiling, ATV trails, mountain biking and just a couple of cross-country ski clubs. The Keweenaw has plenty of options to get outside any time of the year. Behind each trail network, bike park and...
Jan 16, 2026
Jessica Mills elevated to Program Director of Copper Shores Meals on Wheels
Copper Shores meals on wheels elevated Jessica Mills to the role of program director. In an announcement on Wednesday, Copper Shores Community Health Foundation shared Jessica Mills will take over mea...
Jan 15, 2026
Evertt Ekdahl Jr. will serve as the KBIC Executive Board President
The Keweenaw Bay Indian Community reorganized its tribal council for 2026. During the reorganizational meeting held last week, the tribe's council certified the most recent election results, welcoming...
Jan 15, 2026
Copper Country Robotics completes a 72 hour robot building challenge to inspire local high school teams
The students have set down drills and soldering tools. The final second has taken its last tick. And Michigan Tech's Copper Country Robotics team has completed the three-day robot challenge. Team memb...
Jan 14, 2026
CyberHusky high school students take high honors at the CyberPatriot National Youth Cyber Defense Competition
CyberHusky high school students performed well at the 2025 CyberPatriot National Youth Cyber Defense Competition. Recently, Houghton high school students, part of Michigan Tech's CyberHusky, a cyberse...
Jan 14, 2026
MDARD begins accepting comment on proposal to ban out-of-state firewood to prevent the spread of invasive species
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is requesting public comment on a proposal to prevent firewood from being transported into the state in an effort to evade invasive species...
Jan 14, 2026 http://www.michigan.gov/mdard/
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