On this week’s edition of Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Republican Karl Bohnak, who is running for the 109th District State House seat. (We made multiple attempts to contact his opponent, Democratic incumbent Jenn Hill, but our messages were not returned. We are sorry we do not …
Read More »Copper Country Today – October 6, 2024
On this week’s Copper Country Today, our preview of the November election continues: Host Todd VanDyke talks with the candidates for Portage Township Supervisor – challenger Brandon Scholie, and incumbent Bruce Peterson. Hear the discussions here. Host Todd VanDyke talks with Houghton County Clerk about preparations for the November election, …
Read More »Copper Country Today – September 29, 2024
On this week’s Copper Country Today, host Todd VanDyke hosts the four candidates running for three seats on the Houghton City Council in the November election. Hear the discussions with challengers Philip “Buck” Foltz and Brendan Leddy here. Listen to the conversations with incumbents Brian Irizarry and Virginia “Jan” Cole …
Read More »Copper Country Today – September 22, 2024
On this week’s Copper Country Today, host Todd VanDyke spoke with the candidates for the 110th State House seat. Hear the discussion with incumbent Republican Greg Markkanen here. Listen to the conversation with Democratic challenger Kim Corcoran here. Copper Country Today airs throughout Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula Sunday mornings at 7:00 …
Read More »Copper Country Today – September 15, 2024
On this week’s edition of Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke welcomed Michigan Tech President Rick Koubek for a discussion about the university. Listen to the conversation here. Kevin Weir from the Keweenaw Family Resource Center updated host Todd VanDyke on their efforts to support the relationships between dads and …
Read More »Copper Country Today – September 9, 2024
On this week’s edition of Copper Country Today: Houghton-Portage Township Schools Superintendent Anders Hill talked with host Todd VanDyke about the millage request voters will face on the November ballot. Hear the discussion here. Host Todd VanDyke and Brad Barnett of Visit Keweenaw and Michael Stanitis from the Western Upper …
Read More »Copper Country Today – September 1, 2024
On this week’s Copper Country Today: Cynthia Drake and Emily Lancour from Omega House talked host Todd VanDyke about dealing with grief, and previewed an upcoming community presentation. Listen to the discussion here. Host Todd VanDyke talked with Dan Giachino from the Upper Peninsula Virtual Academy about locally-based online school …
Read More »Copper Country Today – August 25, 2024
On this week’s Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Copper Country Intermediate School District Superintendent James Rautiola about things parents and the community should know heading into the new school year. Listen to the conversation here. Mariana Nakashima and Christian Montesinos from Michigan Tech talk with host Todd …
Read More »Copper Country Today – August 18, 2024
On this week’s Copper Country Today: With an open house at the Baraga County Historical Museum planned, manager Nancy Manniko joined host Todd VanDyke for a conversation about the museum, and Baraga County’s history. Listen to the discussion here. Host Todd VanDyke welcomed Rick Freeman and Kathy Caspari from the …
Read More »Copper Country Today – August 11, 2024
On this week’s Copper Country Today: Jared Anderson from Michigan Tech joins host Todd VanDyke to discuss the upcoming entertainment schedule at the Rozsa Center. Listen to the conversation here. On this segment of Copper Country Today, Jean Ellis, Bob Wareham and Antonia Burich from Keweenaw Kernewek talked with host …
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