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The Buffalo Reef Task Force will reveal its plan for dealing with migrating stamp sands at a meeting tonight (Tuesday). The group has been reviewing options for more than three years, hoping to find the most effective way to stop the mining waste from the shoreline at Gay from clogging …

Copper Country Senior meals will have a new face in their office. The local meal delivery nonprofit has hired Jessica Mills, as their new assessor. During this time Mills will work with the group’s current assessor to transition into the position. Mills says the role of assessor interested her because …

This past week the Michigan DNR highlighted the end to the mystery of where deep-water lake trout spawns occur. The spawning site for deep-water lake trout, was discovered by a research team onboard the research vessel Lake Char last year. About 400 feet below the surface, just north of Isle …

Micaela Geborkoff reigns as this year’s Strawberry Queen, after a successful Copper Country Strawberry Festival Friday and Saturday in Chassell. At the competition Friday evening, Breigh Lawrence was named First Attendant, and Alethea Oakley completed the court as Miss Congeniality. L-R – 1st Attendant Breigh Lawrence, 2022 Queen Micaela Geborkoff, …

First District Democratic Congressional candidate Dr. Bob Lorinser met with voters in Baraga last evening. At the gathering, which was hosted by the Baraga County Democratic Party, Lorinser outlined his priorities, including election integrity… Protection of our elections from interferences, dark money, Gerrymandering and voter supression. Fresh water… We have …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. Slow Pitch Softball In Copper Country Slow Pitch Softball League play tonight…• At Miller Memorial Field in Laurium, Koppers plays Sayen’s Auto/Coca Cola at 6:15, and then faces McGann’s/Northern Auto at 7:30.• At the Hancock Driving Park, A&S Industrial/Loukus Tech meets …

A 17-year-old girl suffered critical injuries when she fell from a moving vehicle Friday in Hancock Township. Houghton County Sheriff’s deputies say the incident took place along M-203 near Lily Pond Road, about a mile south of McLain State Park. The girl had been a passenger in a southbound car …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. MLB The Tigers’ six-game winning streak crashed to an end Saturday, with an 8-0 loss to the White Sox. Rookie pitcher Garrett Hill, whose debut Monday had been so impressive, gave up six runs over the first two innings. He settled …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. NHL On the final day of the National Hockey League draft, the Red Wings focused on forward line players. In the second round, they took Dylan James, who was rookie of the year in the United States Hockey League, and Dmitri …

UPDATE: AS OF JULY 11, 2022, THE BEACHES HAVE ALL BEEN CLEARED. Two beaches on Keweenaw Bay on Baraga County have been shut down because of high bacteria counts, and an advisory has been issued for a third. Weekly testing showed higher than acceptable levels of E. coli at L’Anse …