On this Week’s Copper Country Today program: Host Todd VanDyke is joined by Chief Maria Collett from Coast Guard Station Portage for a discussion about boating safety and the Coast Guard’s role in the Copper Country. Hear the conversation here. Vada Riederich and Anita Campbell talk with host Todd VanDyke …
Read More »Copper Country Today – May 19, 2024
On this week’s Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke talks with meteorologist Matt Zika from the National Weather Service office in Marquette about what happened last winter, the prognosis for summer, and severe storm preparedness. Hear the discussion here. Houghton City Manager Eric Waara joins host Todd VanDyke with an …
Read More »Copper Country Today – May 12, 2024
On this week’s Copper Country Today program: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Michigan Tech’s Caryn Heldt and Dave Reed about the new H-STEM complex, and what it means to the university and the community. Hear the discussion here. On this segment of Copper Country Today, Copper Shores Community Health Foundation …
Read More »Copper Country Today – May 5, 2024
On this week’s Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke welcomed Jennifer Donovan and Cindy Cindy Harrison from the Copper Country Mental Health Support Group for a discussion about available services in the area. Listen to the conversation here. Jenn Wall and Andrea Morse from the upcoming Mom Prom talk with …
Read More »Copper Country Today – April 28, 2024
On this week’s Copper Country Today program: Kathleen Henry from the Superior Watershed Partnership talks with host Todd VanDyke about efforts to remove trash from the bottom of Lake Superior, and their other programs. Listen to the discussion here. Host Todd VanDyke talks with State Senator Ed McBroom (R) about …
Read More »Copper Country Today – April 21, 2024
On this week’s Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke talked with Sarah Crane and Eli McClain from the University of Michigan about the study they recently completed about tourism in the Keweenaw. Hear the discussion here. Calumet Theatre Director Nathan Jones joined host Todd VanDyke to preview some of this …
Read More »Copper Country Today – April 14, 2024
On this week’s Copper Country Today program: Anne-Mari Paster, Tommy Flanagan and Michel Wendell from the Finlandia Foundation National joined host Todd VanDyke in the studio for a discussion about their decision to take over the Finnish American Heritage Center, and their plans. Hear the conversation here. Julia Peterson from …
Read More »Copper Country Today – April 7, 2024
On this week’s Copper Country Today: On this segment of Copper Country Today, as snowplow season turns to road construction season, host Todd VanDyke welcomes Kevin Harju from the Houghton County Road Commission for a discussion about the unseasonably warm winter, and plans for the summer. Hear the conversation here. …
Read More »Copper Country Today – March 31, 2024
On this week’s Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke welcomes Dan Jamison from the Calumet Theatre and Andrew Ranville from the Keweenaw Outdoor Recreation Coalition, in advance of a joint fundraiser the two organizations are planning. Listen to the segment here. Kyle Hubert, Ben Manchester and Leila Larson from the …
Read More »Copper Country Today – March 24, 2024
On this week’s Copper Country Today: Visit Keweenaw Director Brad Barnett talks with host Todd VanDyke about the challenges faced by businesses following a disastrous winter tourism season, and a new effort to make more of the Keweenaw’s attractions handicap accessible. Listen to the conversation here. Host Todd VanDyke welcomes …
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