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The Keweenaw Symphony Orchestra Takes the Stage for the First Time this Season Tomorrow

The Keweenaw peninsula’s premiere orchestra will hold its first concert of the new Rozsa Center’s performance season. The Keweenaw Symphony Orchestra, known to many in the upper peninsula for their classic sound and triumphant shows, will present Overtures! tomorrow. Joel Neves led the orchestra through the program. Overtures include many …

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Houghton County Sheriff Responds to Single-Vehicle Roll-Over Crash

One person was injured in a single-vehicle accident last night in Torch Lake Township. The Houghton County sheriff was dispatched to a single-vehicle roll over crash last night at approximately 11 p.m. When deputies arrived on the scene the vehicle was rolled over on Baulman Road near Upper Point Mills …

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It’s Creepy and It’s Kooky, Mysterious and Spooky, It’s Halloween in the Copper Country

It’s creepy and it’s kooky, it’s mysterious and spooky, it’s Halloween in the copper country. This weekend two of the area’s largest Halloween community events are taking place. Kicking off the weekend will start tonight with Boo on the Bay in L’Anse. The L’Anse Downtown Development Authority invites kids and …

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Hannah Bethel: Unplugged will Bring the Country Star Back to the Calumet Theatre’s Historic Stage

Hannah Bethel’s star in Nashville will come home to rest in the copper country in about a week. The country singer – songwriter, who was born and raised the Keweenaw Peninsula will make her second professional appearance on the historic calumet theater stage. She says that it’s exciting to return …

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Mitchell Peterson Hopes to Learn More About His Father, Life, and Family Through Talking with His 18 Uncles

Mitchell Peterson spent nine years away from home. But has returned to the are with a goal. To reconnect with his family and learn from his 18 Uncles. Peterson spent the past few years working and studying in Spain. But felt a calling to come back to the Keweenaw Peninsula, …

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VB Wins for Kings, ‘Dogs, Lakes, Jets, Hornets – Friday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In high school volleyball last night…• Calumet swept Westwood 3-0 (25-13, 25-10, 25-9).• Hancock defeated Ishpeming 3-0 (25-20, 25-22, 25-16).• Lake Linden-Hubbell blanked Baraga 3-0 (26-24, 25-21, 25-16). Abi Codere led the Lakes with 10 kills, and Madison Buschell …

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Houghton County Sheriff Investigating a Break-In in Twin Lakes

The Houghton County Sheriff is investigating a breaking-and-entering incident that occurred in Twin Lakes. The sheriff’s department reports that a breaking incident has occurred at a home on Crescent Beach Road in Twin Lakes. The residence tenants believe the incident happened within the last couple of weeks. The tenants were …

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Michigan Tech’s Pavlis Honors College will Focus on the Power of Partnership During this Year’s G & CE Conference

The power of partnership has been a major topic within Pavlis Honors College on Michigan Tech’s campus. Enough of a conversation starter, that the college will use it for its theme of this year’s Communities and Global Engagement Conference. The C&GE conference highlights student and faculty work to support impoverished …

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UPCAP Dementia Caregivers Workshop Registration Closes Soon

The Upper Peninsula’s population is older than many other regions of the state of Michigan. Because the population trends are older than in other areas, there is a likelihood that a neighbor, friend, or family member suffers from one or more symptoms of dementia. UPCAP says that in the United …

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Juan Marin Pleads Guilty to a High Court Misdemeanor

One Man from a July Multi Agency Sex Offender sting operation has entered a plea of guilty to attempting to accost a child for immoral purposes. Juan Marin, 47 years old of Hancock, has entered a guilty plea to a high court misdemeanor charge as a part of a plea …

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