Category Archives: News

Unfortunate weather conditions kept the JROTC from kicking off a Copper Kings hockey game in January and kept the students from honoring their longtime program leader Major Michael Farley for his dedi...

The University of Michigan Dearborn's iLabs recognize the city of Houghton for continuing efforts to support entrepreneurs. The recent eCities study conducted by the iLabs researchers honored Houghton...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...