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MI-TRALE Awards Scholarships

Four Ontonagon County students have received college scholarships from MI-TRALE. The $250 awards from the Marvin Westerdahl Memorial Scholarship Fund were awarded to Senia Kolpack and Madison Myhren from Ontonagon High School, and Jaden D Borseth and Brianna Schutz from Ewen-Trout Creek High School. The scholarship fund was established by …

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Houghton’s Farrell Named WestPAC Baseball MVP – Wednesday Sports Wrap

High School The high school baseball regional semifinals involving local teams will be played this afternoon. In Division Three… • Houghton faces Gladstone at 4:00 at Gladstone. Coverage will begin at 3:40 on the Voice of the Gremlins, 97.7 The Wolf. • Beaverton plays Standish-Sterling at Standish-Sterling in the other …

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Trinity Episcopal Church Holding a Concert for Ukraine on Saturday

Editor’s Note: There are nine NGO’s in the United States working with refugees. This Saturday Trinity Episcopal Church – Houghton is hosting a Concert for Ukraine, to help support organizations helping humanitarian efforts in the country. Like with their concert for Afghanistan a few months back, the church is bringing …

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Bridgefest Parade Entries Encouraged

Bridgefest organizers are urging those who wish to take part in the annual parade to submit their entry forms as soon as possible. The parade will take place on June 17th at the west edge of downtown Hancock. Participants in the Thatcher Markham Memorial Run will lead off at 7:00, …

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Dover Creek Lamprey Treatment to Begin

Another lampricide treatment is planned in the Copper Country.  U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service personnel will visit an area in Torch Lake offshore from Dover Creek, also known as Hungarian Creek. The procedure is scheduled to begin as early as today, depending on weather and conditions. It will take about …

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Finlandia’s Upward Bound Program Extended

The TRIO Upward Bound program at Finlandia University has received a federal grant to continue its operations. The Upward Bound program helps prepare low-income students for college, specifically, those who would be the first from their family to receive a bachelor’s degree. The nationwide program was started by President Lyndon …

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Rabbit Island School Application Window Open

Applications are now being accepted from young people who want to attend this summer’s Rabbit Island School.  Full scholarships are available for students who are entering their sophomore, junior or senior years of high school, or equivalent.  Rabbit Island is located four miles off the east end of the Keweenaw …

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HS Hoopsters Split in Border Bash – Tuesday Sports Wrap

Slow Pitch Softball In Copper Country Slow Pitch Softball League play last evening… • Koppers v Downtowner Two, and then v Auto Pro/Thermoanalytics – no reports. • Pat’s Foods/Bucko’s v Sayen’s Auto/Coca Cola – no report. • Amy J’s Pasty and Bake Shop defeated A&S Industrial/Loukus Tech 6-1. Twilight League …

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Houghton County, and Nine Townships Working with the Road Commission for ARPA Road Work Program

Houghton County and nine townships will work together to repair neglected road projects in the county. The board of commissioners has agreed to a one to one to one match with townships, and the road commission using American rescue plan funds; approving just over 1.1 million dollars to be used …

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