For most of us, Election Day consists of a stop at our designated voting location and casting our ballot, then waiting for the results to come in. For those working to bring us those results, today is crunch time. Houghton County Clerk Jennifer Lorenz is spending the day helping local …
Read More »Obama’s Visit Met With Protestors
People waiting to see President Barack Obama in Ann Arbor on Monday were greeted by protestors of the Dakota Access Pipeline. U of M law student John Petoskey wanted to make sure he got the message across that water is life. Petoskey is a member of the Grand Traverse Band …
Read More »Michigan Republicans React To Charge Of Voter Intimidation
A complaint was filed in federal court on Friday by the Michigan Democrats alleging the Michigan Republic Party will send people to the polls to threaten, intimidate, and prevent minority voters from casting their ballots. Steven Ostrow, Executive Director of the Michigan Republican Party says the suit is outrageous, frivolous, …
Read More »Presidential Candidates “Underperforming” In Absentee Voting
Tens of thousands of ballots have already been cast here in Michigan. How are the major party candidates doing? Lansing Bureau Chief Tim Skubick takes a look.
Read More »Michigan Voters Head To The Polls
Campaign 2016 wraps up today when voters cast ballots for federal, state and local races and other tax issues. Michigan voters will cast ballots for president, all 14 congressional seats, all 110 Michigan representatives and two state Supreme Court justices. In addition, there are city, township and school board races that …
Read More »Phones Down At Houghton County Sheriff’s Office
Administrative phone lines that ring into the Houghton County Sheriff’s Office are currently down. The Houghton County Sheriff’s Office is informing the public that if you are in need of law enforcement to call 911 or the Negaunee Regional Communications Center at 866-411-0018.
Read More »Copper Country Today–November 6, 2016
On today’s program, Rick Allen talks with both candidates for State Representative of Michigan’s 110th District, Democrat Scott Dianda and Republican Greg Markkanen. First up, Scott Dianda. Greg Markkanen appeared in the second segment. Brought to you by the Copper Country Education Association, the Copper Country Veterinary Clinic and Lassila …
Read More »RSVP To Host “Do It For Daniel” Film Showing
STOP THE STIGMA November 10, 2016 6:30 pm Admission: $5.00 Michigan Technological University Campus, Fisher Hall Room 135 The Do It For Daniel film tells the incredible story of Daniel and how the community of Ishpeming through the Hematite football team rallied to restore hope for all who suffer from …
Read More »Calumet Family Health Center Welcomes New Primary Care Provider
Calumet, MI – Adam Frimodig, DO, joins Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center’s (UGL) team of primary care providers at the Calumet Family Health Center. After graduating from Calumet High School, Dr. Frimodig went to Michigan State University where he earned his Bachelor of Science Degree. He then went on …
Read More »Teton Gravity Research Ski Film Headed To Upper Peninsula
The Jackson Hole, WY based film company, Teton Gravity Research, is coming to Michigan to premiere their 2016 ski and snowboard film “Tight Loose.” The tour calendar features shows in nine Michigan cities, stretching from the Keweenaw Peninsula to Metro Detroit and everywhere in between. Since the mid-1990s, TGR has …
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