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Pistons" Dud Ends Season " Monday Sports Wrap
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (354+ words) Click on the highlighted scores for more details. At the Bostwick Memorial baseball tourney at Houghton on Saturday" In softball at Houghton" On the high school schedule today, weather and field conditions permitting: Forest Park at Skyline Conference championships at…...
Finnish heritage influence on the economy of the Copper Country
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (543+ words) The Keweenaw Report Finnish heritage influence on the economy of the Copper Country When Finland came to America, it brought hard workers and a unique culture. 2026 shines a light on Hancock's heritage as the Finno-Ugric Capital of Culture, recognizing years…...
National Weather Service issues red flag warning for high wildfire risk in the western Upper Peninsula
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (173+ words) The Keweenaw Report National Weather Service issues red flag warning for high wildfire risk in the western Upper Peninsula National Weather Service Marquette issued a red flag warning in the western Upper Peninsula. Through Friday, NWS expects warm, dry and…...
Family Fun Fair offers more than exciting activities for families
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (234+ words) The Keweenaw Report Family Fun Fair offers more than exciting activities for families Houghton County's fair might not return until August, but Copper Shores will bring a little fair fun to the Copper Country this weekend. On Saturday, Copper Shores…...
Keweenaw Community Forest Company Endowment Fund ensures the future of land stewardship
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (400+ words) Gratiot River (on the GRF property) The Keweenaw Community Forest Company has worked to protect more than10, 000 acres, going back further than thenonprofit'sestablishment in 2003. President of KCFC Gina Nicholas says the group was started around the time Glenn Mroz was the…...
Incredible Bank excited to sponsor a Copper Country tradition
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (197+ words) A June celebration in the Keweenaw Peninsula could not start summer without fireworks." After several years, many council meetings,"evaluations"and conversations with the United States Coast Guard,"Bridgefest"fireworks will move to a barge on the Portage Canal. Incredible…...
LL-H Softball Sweeps Ironwood " Wednesday Sports Wrap
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (206+ words) Click on the highlighted scores for more details. On today's schedule, weather and conditions permitting" In the NBA tournament last night" In the NHL playoffs last night" The Tigers visit the Mets again tonight. Framber Valdez will return from his…...
Semi-truck delivery snags wire, causes traffic jam in Hancock
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (202+ words) A semi-truck delivery caused a traffic jam in Hancock yesterday. On Tuesday around 2: 30 p. m. , a semi-truck delivery was attempting to back into the Vollwerth's receiving dock when the back of the trailer snagged low-hanging electric wires. The wires, pulled by the…...
Houghton County will not sell Canal View long term care
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (686+ words) Canal View has more value to residents than a dollar figure. Canal View sits on 5. 8 acres of land, operating as a specialized nursing facility. Canal View's operation as a skilled nursing long-term care facility provides the most care to seniors,…...
We Energies plans to award $150, 000 in grants to first responder agencies in the Upper Peninsula and Wisconsin
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (133+ words) We Energies Foundation plans to award $150, 000 in first responder grants." Recently, We Energies Foundation announced it will begin accepting grant applications from first responder agencies in the Upper Peninsula and Wisconsin through the Rewarding Responders Grant program. This year the…...