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Copper Country Intermediate School District 2022-23

The Copper Country Intermediate School District will begin the year with four in-service days before school starts. The first day of school for students will be Tuesday, September 6,2022. Parents will be contacted directly concerning transportation schedules. Special Education Programming The CCISD will operate the following Special Education Programs for the 2022-2023 school year: Elementary programs for students with severe disabilities at CLK Elementary; Secondary programs for students with severe disabilities at the Calumet High School; two Social Skills Teaching Programs ...

Offensive burst in second half lifts Michigan Tech past St. Cloud State

A strong offensive showing over the middle portion of the second half of play was enough for the Michigan Tech women's soccer team to move past St. Cloud State, 2-0, on Saturday (Aug.27) in St. Cloud, Minnesota. The Huskies of Michigan Tech move to 1-1 while the Huskies of St. Cloud State ...

Tech sweeps tournament, Kuizenga named MVP

No. 23 Michigan Tech wrapped up its season-opening weekend with two more sweeps on Saturday to finish 4-0 at the Otter Invitational—all in straight sets. The Huskies defeated Cal State Dominguez Hills in the morning and tournament-host Cal State Monterey Bay in the afternoon. "What a great day to be a Husky," Tech coach Matt Jennings said. "We're super happy to come out of this weekend undefeated and having come together more as a group. We battled through some really tough moments in every match here this weekend. Today was a great example of how important it is to play the whole ...

Fatal crash reported in Ontonagon County

ONTONAGON COUNTY — One man was killed in a one-vehicle crash reported Friday morning in Ontonagon County. About 3:45 a.m. Friday, troopers from the Michigan State Police Calumet Post were dispatched to the scene of the crash on M-38 near FF1980. Once on scene, troopers found a dead man in the vehicle. The investigation is ongoing. Factors leading up to the crash are unknown. The MSP is not releasing the man’s name until his next of kin can be notified. Troopers from the Calumet Post were assisted by MSP Wakefield.

Some trails reopen as Isle Royale wildfire continues

ISLE ROYALE NATIONAL PARK — As firefighters make progress containing the Mt. Franklin wildfire at Isle Royale National Park, some trails are being reopened. Favorable weather over the past two days and efforts from the National Park Service and wildland firefighters slowed the spread of the fire, allowing firefighters to lay hose around the perimeter, the park said Tuesday.  The estimated size was also revised downwards from 11 acres to 6 acres after personnel mapped the fire’s boundaries. Initial estimates coming from first responders are often adjusted, the park said.  The ...