Click on the blue links for more details. High School Calumet High School’s perfect football season ended dramatically yesterday, with a 42-6 loss to Traverse City St. Francis at Thirlby Field in T.C. The Gladiators struck early, with an 86-yard scoring run by George Mackey on their first play from …
Read More »Tech Hockey Wins WCHA Opener – Saturday Sports Wrap
Click on the blue links for more details. High School In the district finals of the high school volleyball tournament last night… – Division Two District 33, Houghton lost to Kingsford 3-0. The Calumet Copper Kings will face Traverse City St. Francis today at 1:00 in the Division Six district …
Read More »Portage Township Says No To Meijer Land Use Agreement
A roadblock to Meijer coming to Houghton was thrown up by Portage Township Thursday as the board voted against a land use agreement with the city. By a split vote, the board rejected a PA425 Agreement which would allow the city to collect the taxes on the portion of the …
Read More »Calumet High School Class Presents Finnish Row Boat
As each generation becomes a little more dependent on technology and further away from heritage, Finlandia University has created an outreach program that preserves some of the methods of the area’s Finnish immigrants in hopes of passing those teachings on to young people in the Copper Country. As part of …
Read More »Trump Hosts Calumet Electronics At White House
Calumet Electronics is showing their support for American workers and getting recognized by the Trump administration for their efforts. Director of Process Engineering Dr. Meredith LaBeau was among representatives from five industry leaders to represent the Association Connecting Electronics Industries that were invited to the White House this week. She …
Read More »Dianda and Cambensy Oppose Tax Tribunal Re-Appointment
Lansing — State Reps. Scott Dianda (D-Calumet) and Sara Cambensy (D-Marquette) oppose the decision to re-appoint Marcus Abood to the Michigan Tax Tribunal for a second two-year term. Dianda and Cambensy cited the former judge’s record of siding with corporate big box stores who sought property tax reductions, which hurt …
Read More »Chronic Wasting Disease Surveillance & Information Efforts Continue in UP
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has stepped up its surveillance and information efforts in the wake of the Upper Peninsula’s first case of chronic wasting disease being confirmed Oct. 18 from Dickinson County’s Waucedah Township. A 4-year-old doe killed in September on a deer damage shooting permit tested positive …
Read More »Lakes, Kings Win Volleyball Districts – Friday Sports Wrap
Click on the blue links for more details. High School In the district finals of the high school volleyball tournament last night… – Division Four District 98, Lake Linden-Hubbell swept L’Anse 3-0 (26-24, 27-25, 25-21) to win the district title. The Lakes move on to the regional semifinals Tuesday at …
Read More »Winter Parking Rules Now In Effect
With the start of November comes the beginning of winter parking. Winter parking regulations are now in effect and area police departments are reminding motorists to not park on the street overnight. “Winter parking is coming up November 1st through April 30th. You need to be aware at 2:00am to …
Read More »KBIC Primary Elections Saturday
As the election season closes in on the final days, voters in the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community will be the first to cast ballots at the polls. The KBIC Primary Election is being held this Saturday. Registered voters in the L’Anse District will vote at the Zeba Hall. Registered voters …
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