List/Grid Author Archives: Tammy
DNR gets jump on CWD with migration study
by Barry Drue The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is beginning a Deer Migration Study in the UP, and Baraga industrial education students are lending a hand. DNR Wildlife Technician Brad…
Raising violence awareness
by Melissa Newland The Keweenaw Bay Indian Community (KBIC) Office of Violence Against Women (OVW), in partnership with the Baraga County Shelter Home, hosted the ninth annual community-wide Domestic Violence…
Wild Rice ‘Manoomin’ Camp teaches traditions
by Melissa Newland A Wild Rice (manoomin) Camp was held in partnership with Keweenaw Bay Indian Community (KBIC) and Ojibwa Community College (OCC), MTU Ford Center and Forest, and Great Lakes…
Yooper Gals spread pioneer spirit in L’Anse
by Nancy Besonen Doreen Zagar has done it again! The “Yooper Gals” celebrated the pioneer spirit Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017 with horse & wagon rides and a big spread at…
Walk raises awareness
by Melissa Newland A total of 110 walkers and 10 motorcycles participated in the Out of Darkness Walk Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017. The Walk was coordinated by the Baraga County…
L’Anse hopping with projects
by Barry Drue “It’s been a busy summer,” L’Anse Village Manager Bob LaFave said, sorting through boxes of project documents and rolls of engineering plans in his office. Three major…
Portice battling breast cancer; In U.S. 2,600 men per year diagnosed
by Melissa Newland This year, an estimated 2,600 men in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer. It is estimated 440 men will die from breast cancer this year….
Peters visits L’Anse
by Melissa Newland U.S. Senator Gary Peters made a stop in L’Anse to begin the second day of his #RideMI Motorcycle Tour with a walk through the CertainTeed ceiling…
Wind testing mast installed
by Melissa Newland A new meteorological mast for the purpose of testing wind resources has been erected at 17193 High Point Road leading to Mount Arvon in L’Anse Township. This…
Spurr beaver dam failure costly, inconvenient
by Barry Drue Beavers wreaked havoc that will prove a major headache and expense. A beaver dam failed and a wall of water cut a gorge through Stagecoach Road in Spurr…
