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MTU Bike Week Promotes Cycling on Campus

This is Campus Bike Week at Michigan Tech, with events scheduled to encourage biking in and around the university. Students can register bikes between 11:00 and 1:00 today on the Walker Lawn. Registration helps public safety officials reunite bikes with owners if the bikes are stolen or lost. There will …

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KBIC Calls Off Grow Farm Purchase

The Keweenaw Bay Indian Community has decided not to proceed with the purchase of a marijuana growing facility in Marquette County. KBIC voters recently approved a request from the Tribal Council to invest up to four million dollars in the medical marijuana business. The Tribe’s initial target was Fresh Coast …

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Fugitive Captured in Baraga County

An escaped fugitive was arrested in Baraga County Friday. Jeremy Ross Marjamaa cut his tether and ran from custody in Chippewa County July 8th. On Friday, police received a tip that Marjamaa was traveling along US-41 from Marquette toward Calumet. He was pulled over in Baraga County, and ran into …

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MTU Soccer Wins in OT – Monday Sports Wrap

High School In high school volleyball today, L’Anse entertains Watersmeet. Finlandia The Lions men’s soccer team lost 3-0 to Concordia-Wisconsin yesterday. GLIAC Grace Shaw’s overtime goal earned the Tech soccer team a 3-2 victory at Minnesota-Duluth yesterday afternoon. Jesse Jacobusse scored twice in the first half for the Huskies. Gracie …

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Lakes Drop Heartbreaker to Hematites – Sunday Sports Wrap

High School In high school football yesterday…– John Corkin’s three-yard touchdown run with six seconds remaining lifted Ishpeming to a 36-34 victory over Lake Linden-Hubbell. Ishpeming opened a quick lead, with Otto Swanson’s touchdown run just 45 seconds into the contest. The Lakes responded with three long TD runs in …

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Football Wins for Kings, Bulldogs, Hornets – Saturday Sports Wrap

High School In high school football last evening…– L’Anse overpowered Houghton 37-20.– Calumet overwhelmed Negaunee 30-6.– Hancock blanked Gogebic 27-0. This afternoon…– Lake Linden-Hubbell hosts Ishpeming. Kickoff time for that game has been moved up to 1:30.– Ontonagon welcomes Brimley. Finlandia The Finlandia University volleyball team lost 3-0 (25-8, 25-12, …

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Clock Ticking on Hockeyville Ticket Sign-Up

Registration closes tomorrow for the lottery that will distribute tickets for the upcoming Kraft Hockeyville USA game at the Colosseum. You can sign up at the Colosseum today from 4:00 until 8:00, and tomorrow from noon until 4:00. Bring photo ID, and additional confirmation of where you live – such …

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More Federal Aid Coming for Flood Repairs

The federal government is kicking in some more money to help with road repairs following last spring’s Father’s Day Flood. $8.8 million dollars has been designated to pay for repairs of federal aid highways in Houghton, Gogebic and Menominee Counties. “Federal aid highways” are defined as main roads that carry …

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Markkanen Photo Contest Winners Announced

Three Copper Country residents will have pictures they took added to State Representative Greg Markkanen’s office wall in Lansing, after they were named winners in his summer photo contest. The champions include Ann Pihlija of Mass City, for a photo of the Old Wainola Church in Ontonagon County; Mary Kaminski …

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Eagle Mine Operations Extended

Operations at the Eagle Mine will be extended at least through 2025. The Mineral Resource and Reserve Estimates released by Lundin Mining yesterday indicate that there will be more nickel and copper available in the Eagle East area than was originally thought. The Eagle East deposit was identified in 2016. …

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