Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Keweenaw Heritage Grant program awards $124,000 to preservation and interpretive projects
Since 2008 the Keweenaw Heritage Grant program has awarded 2 million dollars toward efforts that preserve the region's history. The program has funded a variety of projects and programs over that time...
Thomas Fournier May 16, 2025

Houghton adds residents to the branding committee team
Making a first impression matters. Over several months Houghton has had a branding committee hard at work to determine the city’s brand after becoming redevelopment-ready certified by the state ...
Thomas Fournier May 16, 2025

Houghton County celebrates and honors fallen officers on Peace Officer Memorial Day
Since 1961 the nation, and its communities, every May 15th, honor the peace officer who made the ultimate sacrifice. In the upper peninsula the region honors and celebrates fallen officers’ memo...
Thomas Fournier May 16, 2025

Lakes Softball Sweeps Jets – Friday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In high school baseball yesterday… Houghton fell to Kingsford 12-0. The Flivvers put the game away early, scoring nine ru...
Todd Overbeek May 16, 2025

Hudson Westbrook Credits Miranda Lambert With Giving Him The Best Advice Of His Young Career
Over the past year, Hudson Westbrook rose to fame with hits like "Take It Slow" and "House Again." In a new interview with People, the 20-year-old country music sensation reflects on his whirlwind suc...
Erik Thompson May 15, 2025

Billboard Country Live Planning Another Concert Showcase In Nashville This June
Billboard Country Live is set to host another two-day event in Nashville, with this year's festivities set to take place on June 5-6 at Luke Combs' Category 10. The celebration will include a showcase...
Erik Thompson May 15, 2025

Morgan Wallen Shares Insight Into How He Curated His Sand In My Boots Festival
Morgan Wallen's inaugural Sand In My Boots Festival will officially kick off this weekend in Gulf Shores, Alabama, running from May 16-18. The fest coincides with the release of Wallen's highly-antici...
Erik Thompson May 15, 2025

CBS Shares First Look At Taylor Sheridan And Blake Shelton’s New Reality Singing Show, ‘The Road’
On Thursday (May 15), CBS shared the first glimpse of their upcoming reality music competition series, The Road, which was created by Yellowstone mastermind Taylor Sheridan and country superstar Blake...
Erik Thompson May 15, 2025
Today’s Headlines (05/16/25)
Walmart announced price increases due to ongoing tariffs on goods from China. Even with the new reduced tariffs, Walmart CEO Doug McMillon stated that prices will rise. Other retailers, like Mattel, a...
Ozzy May 15, 2025

Baraga County Road Commission Post-Storm Update – May 16th
The heavy rainfall that hit northern Baraga County early Thursday morning has left a number of roads either damaged, or impassable. This is an updated list as of 2:00 pm, May 16th. Damage to Old US-41...
Todd Overbeek May 15, 2025
Country Music News

BTS Kicks Off 2026 Festa With Adorable 'Family Photo' Celebrating Group's 13th
Jun 05, 2026
Morgan Wallen Jokes About Piano Flip After Denver Concert Moment
Jun 04, 2026
Billy Strings Makes Surprise Stage Return After Broken Leg
Jun 03, 2026
Riley Green Honors Toby Keith on New Single 'Think as You Drunk'
Jun 02, 2026
Morgan Wallen Flips Piano Onstage After Denver Concert Technical Glitch
Jun 01, 2026

