Category Archives: News

Copper Shores Community Health Foundation and Superior Health Foundation award $20,000 to support food pantries in the Copper Country
Copper Shores Community Health Foundation and Superior Health Foundation partner to address food pantry needs in Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw and Ontonagon counties. In late November, Copper Shores and ...
Thomas Fournier Dec 08, 2025

The feeling of an old-fashioned Christmas will come to Chassell
With Christmas around the corner, local markets will offer unique items to decorate for the season or offer great gift ideas shoppers can pick out for their friends and family. An annual tradition and...
Thomas Fournier Dec 08, 2025

L'Anse man convicted in federal court for an assault in 2024
A L'Anse man has been convicted of assault with a dangerous weapon and assault resulting in serious bodily injury in federal court. On Friday, a jury in the Federal District Court of West Michigan con...
Thomas Fournier Dec 08, 2025

Ski trails and hills opening across the Keweenaw Peninsula invite visitors
Powder has landed across the Copper Country, and winter sports enthusiasts are ready for the season. Over the weekend, Mont Bohemia opened its advanced-level ski hill in Lac La Belle. The Midwest gem ...
Thomas Fournier Dec 08, 2025 Cross Country skiing at Swedetown

Michigan Technological University's commitment to student well-being earns a place among the Princeton Review's Honor Roll
Michigan Technological University's mental health services have been added to the Princeton Review's 2026 Mental Health Services Honor Roll. On Tuesday, the university announced it was recently select...
Thomas Fournier Dec 05, 2025

Christmas comes to Calumet during December
When snow arrives in Calumet, lights begin to twinkle in the shop windows and homes. Christmas must be around the corner. Christmas in Calumet events start tonight. Main Street Calumet invites the Cop...
Thomas Fournier Dec 05, 2025

49th Poor Artists Sale invites 60 artists to Calumet High School
Art brightens up homes or offices. Handcrafted jewelry can take months to prepare. Pottery can look beautiful and have a utilitarian use. The Copper Country Community Arts Center welcomes 60 artists t...
Thomas Fournier Dec 05, 2025

Keweenaw Outdoor Recreation Coalition supports off road rescue equipment and the Sherman Township Fire & Rescue Department
Sherman Township Fire and Rescue Department has acquired new equipment to enhance off-road rescue responses. The department purchased a rescue UTV vehicle and trailer through a September matching camp...
Thomas Fournier Dec 05, 2025

Calumet postpones the Red Jacket Ball, date moved into March 2026
Calumet will reschedule the date of the Red Jacket Ball, moving the sesquicentennial celebration event into 2026. In the summer, the Village of Calumet began a series of celebrations to commemorate th...
Thomas Fournier Dec 04, 2025

Michigan State Police organize Stuff a Blue Goose sites in the Copper Country
Michigan State Police will help Copper Country fight food insecurity. Next week, troopers from the Michigan State Police Calumet Post will set up Stuff a Blue Goose sites in Houghton, Calumet and L'An...
Thomas Fournier Dec 04, 2025






