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Copper Country Today – March 17, 2024

On this week’s Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Dr. Robert Van Howe of the Western U.P. Health Department about a recent report revealing that vaccination rates in the region are below the state average. Listen to the discussion here. Portage Lake Little League President Daron Durocher joins …

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Copper Country Today – March 10, 2024

On this week’s Copper Country Today program: Host Todd VanDyke welcomes Houghton-Portage Township School District Superintendent Anders Hill about the potential expansion of school facilities. Listen to the segment here. Kathleen Harter and Jessica Mills from Copper Shores Senior Meals joined host Todd VanDyke to talk about their program, and …

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Copper Country Today – March 3, 2024

On this week’s Copper Country Today program: Host Todd VanDyke welcomes Northern Michigan University President Dr. Brock Tessman for a discussion about the college, and it’s impact on the Upper Peninsula. Listen to the conversation here. State Police Trooper Alan Narhi from the Calumet Post talks with host Todd VanDyke …

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Copper Country Today – February 25, 2024

On this week’s Copper Country Today program: With their annual Bowl for Kids Sake approaching, host Todd VanDyke welcomed Maggie Munch from U.P. Kids Big Brothers Big Sisters to discuss their program, and how people can become involved. Listen to the conversation here. Rachel Lamppa and Virginia Lambert from Copper …

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Copper Country Today – February 18, 2024

On this week’s Copper Country Today program: Doug Harrer from the CopperDog 150 board talks with host Todd VanDyke about the difficult decision to cancel the race events on CopperDog weekend, and outlines events that are still planned. Hear the discussion here. Host Todd VanDyke welcomes Jim Kurtti from the …

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Copper Country Today – February 11, 2024

On this week’s Copper Country Today program: Iola Brubaker and Abbey Carlson from the Copper Country Great Start Collaborative talked with host Todd VanDyke about a new program that can help new child care providers set up their businesses. Hear the segment here. Host Todd VanDyke welcomed Corey Soumis, Director …

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Copper Country Today – February 4, 2024

On this week’s Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Krissy Tepsa and Tony Shepheard about the upcoming CopperDog 150 sled dog races, including new features, and opportunities for volunteers. Listen to the conversation here. Elizabeth Benyi of the Copper Country League of Women Voters talks with host Todd …

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Copper Country Today – January 28, 2024

On this week’s Copper Country Today program: Darren Young and Cynthia Revis from the Upper Peninsula Commission for Area Progress (UPCAP) discuss dispute mediation, support for custodial grandparents, the 2-1-1 information system, and other programs they offer with host Todd VanDyke. Listen to the conversation here. Host Todd VanDyke welcomes …

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Copper Country Today – January 21, 2024

On this week’s edition of Copper Country Today: The tragedy of the treatment of children at Indian orphanages and boarding schools has gained nationwide notoriety in recent years. Mitch Bolo from the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community talked with host Todd VanDyke about research being done on the orphanages at Assinins …

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Copper Country Today – January 14, 2024

On this week’s Copper Country Today program: Host Todd Van Dyke welcomes new Houghton County Prosecuting Attorney Dan Helmer for a discussion about the challenges his office faces. Hear the conversation here. Heikinpäivä activities are underway, and host Todd VanDyke welcomed David Maki from the Finnish American Heritage Center for …

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