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Football Wins for ‘Dogs, Lakes – Saturday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In high school football last night…• The Calumet game at West Iron County was canceled. The Wykons discontinued their season because of low numbers. The contest will go into the books as a forfeit win for the Copper Kings.• …

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Two Arrested on Drug Charges in Baraga County

Two people have been arrested following a four-month drug investigation in Baraga County. Detectives from the Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team say they had identified two individuals who had been bringing large quantities of fentanyl into Baraga County. On Thursday, they stopped a vehicle with a 22-year-old woman and a …

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Houghton County Commission Flips Vote, Will Support Canal View Advocating for a Conversation

Canal View has the support of Houghton County’s Board of Commissioners and many of its residents. This afternoon in a special meeting, Commissioner Janssen was absent due to a prior commitment, the Houghton County Board of Commissioners passed resolution 2022 – 13 A, showing their support of Canal View advocating …

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Get Out to a Trail Next Week During Michigan’s Trails Week

Trails Week across the state starts on Sunday. The week long celebration encourages Michigan residents and visitors to hit the trails and get outdoors. And trails week doesn’t just focus on the state’s vast hiking trails. Because Michigan’s motorized trails also offer some of the region’s best scenic views, and …

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Eagle Shoreline Protection is Fighting Erosion in the Great Lakes with Living Shorelines

Michigan’s eroding shorelines have traditional been solved with hard metal seawalls. But research is finding that hard armory solutions have more long term issues than establishing a more natural form. Living shorelines work by connecting the land to the water rather than separating them, like with seawalls. Eagle Shoreline Protection, …

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Houghton County Board to Revisit Canal View Support Resolution Today

Frustration about COVID-19 restrictions at Canal View-Houghton County could come to a head at a special meeting of the Houghton County Board of Commissioners this afternoon. The issue burst into public view September 2, when Canal View administrator Kimberly Salmi published a lengthy statement on social media. In it, she …

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Winter Carnival Logo Revealed

The logo for Michigan Tech’s 2023 Winter Carnival has been released.  Next year’s theme is “Tasty Foods for Wintry Moods.” The logo design features a mouth-watering assortment of treats, including a hamburger, a milkshake, French fries, an ice cream sundae, a frosted doughnut, and – of course – a pasty. …

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Parade of Nations Takes Place Tomorrow

The diversity of the Michigan Tech campus and the surrounding community will be celebrated at tomorrow’s Parade of Nations.  The parade will begin at 11 a.m. at Quincy Green. Floats, bands, dancers and marchers carrying banners and flags of more than 60 nations will travel through downtown Hancock, across the …

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Marquette Man Charged in Teen Sex Investigation

A man has been arrested following an investigation into child sexual predators in the Marquette area.  Michigan State Police investigators say the 41-year-old man struck up a relationship with what he thought was an underage girl on social media, exchanged numerous messages, and eventually arranged to meet in person to …

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VB Wins for Gremlins, Jets, Hornets – Friday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In high school volleyball last night… • Houghton cruised past Negaunee 3-0 (25-11, 25-19, 25-9).. • Lake Linden-Hubbell v Wakefield-Marenisco – no report. • Jeffers swept Chassell 3-0 (25-10, 25-22, 25-13). Chloe Turner, Raena Kangas, Hanna Larson and Kaeda …

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