Undergraduate tuition rates at Michigan Tech will rise 3.8-percent for Michigan residents for the next academic year. The increase was part of the 213-million dollar budget approved this morning by the university’s Board of Trustees. The increase is within the range proposed by Governor Rick Snyder. Undergraduate tuition for non-residents …
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A drug bust in Baraga County has landed three people in jail. Detectives from the Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team (UPSET) tell us they arrested a 29-year-old man, a 58-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman. They face multiple counts of selling morphine in Baraga County, and on the Keweenaw Bay …
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Houghton, MI Skatepark is closing in on their fundraising goal for Phase 2 of their project to build a public skatepark at Houghton’s East Waterfront Park. They will be holding their 3rd annual art auction at the Keweenaw Brewing Company on Thursday, May 17th. Skateboard decks provided by Quincy Woodwrights …
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With the school year coming to a close in the upcoming weeks, most area teachers are preparing for summer vacation, but others are already planning their lessons for next year and some are getting a green thumb in the process. “They’re learning how to manage their garden like an outdoor …
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It’s time to cleanup the city of Hancock. Residents are encouraged to take part in the annual cleanup taking place today and tomorrow. Debris, such as old furniture, lumber, small metal items, etc. can be brought to the Public Works Garage, 1601 Tomasi Dr. Friday, May 4th 9 a.m. to …
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The CCRI, Copper Country Recycling Initiative, in partnership with Goodwill Industries, Comprenew, MTU, and the Cities of Hancock and Houghton has received funding from the Michigan DEQ for an electronic waste recycling event. When: May 4th (2-6 pm) and 5th (10-2 pm) Where: The Goodwill Training Center at the airport. (after this date this …
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Click on the blue links for more details. High School In high school softball yesterday… – Lake Linden-Hubbell swept its doubleheader against Hancock, winning the first game 8-6, and the nightcap 19-0. – L’Anse won both ends of its doubleheader against Baraga, 3-1 and 10-7. In high school baseball, Houghton …
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A Keweenaw treatment program will soon be broadening its horizon’s as it aims to help those struggling with all types of addiction. Dawn of a New Day is a ministry that focuses on addiction recovery and while its current programs cover substance abuse related addictions, the nonprofit organization is adding …
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On April 26, 2018 the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) released information that they intend to support a Facade Restoration Initiative (FRI) to support facade restoration/improvement programs in downtowns around the state. MEDC expects three communities will be chosen to administer grant funds thru their local program (DDAs, Main Street …
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The period to complete the acquisition of the White Pine project has been extended once again. The new date for Highland Copper Company to acquire the site from Copper Range Company has been pushed back to August 31st. Highland says the final closing of the acquisition is subject to releasing …
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