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Copper Country cuts?
March 1, 2013 CALUMET — The sequestration of federal funds, which is expected to have effects throughout the country will be felt locally, also, according to National Park Service officials. more »»
Tech: Research to take biggest hit
March 1, 2013 HOUGHTON — Government gridlock has paved the way for sequestration, automatic federal spending cuts, to start to take their toll, and Michigan Technological University administrators discussed the... more »»
Tech to get video scoreboard
March 1, 2013 HOUGHTON — New seats, new skyboxes and a new ice plant have all been added to the John J. more »»
Planning begins for 2013 Relay for Life
March 1, 2013 HOUGHTON — Planning for this year’s Copper Country Relay for Life is beginning to heat u. more »»
Lottery winner named
February 28, 2013 LANSING — For Judy Juntunen, buying lottery tickets for the last 20 years has finally paid off. more »»
Celebrating Youth Arts Month
February 28, 2013 HANCOCK — The Copper Country Community Arts Center in Hancock is featuring artwork from local elementary, middle and high school students March 9-30 for Celebrate Youth Arts Month 2013. more »»
Portage Health signs agreement
February 28, 2013 HANCOCK — The Portage Health Board of Directors announced today it has signed a letter of intent to form a joint venture with LifePoint Hospitals. Based in Brentwood, Ten. more »»
Little Brothers to hold Friendship Raffle
February 28, 2013 HANCOCK — Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly exist because of donations and fundraising efforts, and one of the organization’s more significant fundraisers has begun. more »»
Bowlers wanted
February 27, 2013 HOUGHTON — There will be pizza, prizes and more Saturday, when Big Brothers Big Sisters holds the 21st annual Bowl for Kids. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. more »»
Eating and skiing
February 27, 2013 HANCOCK — The concept of eating while cross-country skiing or snowshoeing may seem strange, but members of the Keweenaw Nordic Ski Club think it’s a great way to raise funds for their group. more »»
L’Anse plan outlines future recreation improvements
February 27, 2013 L’ANSE — The 2008-2013 L’Anse Recreation Plan led to a variety of recreational improvements in Baraga County, and, with the help of a regional planner, three local entities approved a new five-year... more »»
Rice Lake residence fire
February 26, 2013 RICE LAKE — A house near Rice Lake suffered extensive damage to the upper portions in a Monday afternoon fire. About 3:26 p.m. more »»
Regional Spelling Bee held
February 26, 2013 HOUGHTON — It took anywhere from 13 to 45 rounds, but eight Copper Country spellers are going to the Upper Peninsula Finals. more »»
Increased state aid may become a wash
February 26, 2013 DOLLAR BAY — There may be an increase in state aid coming to Michigan schools, but with other cuts, the amount school districts receive will stay the same, according to Dr. Jan Quarless. more »»
L’Anse will explore water projects
February 26, 2013 L’ANSE — In addition to approving a joint recreation plan with L’Anse Township and L’Anse Area Schools (more details in Wednesday’s Daily Mining Gazette), the L’Anse village council took action to... more »»
Gogebic Community College conducts open house
February 25, 2013 HOUGHTON — Jessica Oja came to the Gogebic Community College open house at its Copper Country Mall location Saturday to see if the college could help her with her goal of becoming a special... more »»
Taking a winter break
February 25, 2013 HOUGHTON — Five-year-old Nathan Heckel stood in the middle of a small plastic pool as a giant soap bubble was pulled up over his body by a man holding a large round bubble wand, and he looked like h... more »»
Waiting for the race
February 23, 2013 CALUMET — Thousands of people will flood downtown Calumet next Friday and Sunday for the start and finish of the fourth annual CopperDog 150 sled dog race, but event organizers are making sure... more »» |
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