On this week’s edition of Copper Country Today: In advance of the organization’s 60th anniversary, Mike Bach and Leslie Griffith of Copper Country Mental Health talk with host Todd VanDyke about their services, and options for mental health treatment in the region. Hear the discussion here. Host Todd VanDyke welcomes …
Read More »Copper Country Today – October 8, 2023
On this week’s Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Hancock City Manager Mary Babcock about summer activities, a flurry of proposed new housing in the city, and the prospect of purchasing several Finlandia University buildings. Listen to the discussion here. Houghton City Manager Eric Waara talks with host …
Read More »Copper Country Today – October 1, 2023
On this week’s edition of Copper Country Today: As Domestic Violence Awareness Month opens, Mary Niemela from the Barbara Kettle Gundlach Shelter discusses the issue, their services, and activities they have planned. Hear the segment here. Dr. Tim Havens from Michigan Tech joins host Todd VanDyke for a discussion about …
Read More »Copper Country Today – September 24, 2023
On this edition of Copper Country Today: Ginny Hemmer and Mark Miron from Omega House talk with host Todd VanDyke about grief, local resources to help deal with it, and an upcoming Community Grief seminar. Hear the discussion here. Host Todd VanDyke welcomes Visit Keweenaw director Brad Barnett for a …
Read More »Copper Country Today – September 17, 2023
On this week’s Copper Country Today program: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Portage Lake District Library Director Katrina Linde-Moriarty about library services, and recent upgrades to the facility. Hear the discussion here. Patrick O’Keefe, the receiver who is overseeing the dissolution of Finlandia University and its assets, talks with Todd …
Read More »Copper Country Today – September 10, 2023
On this week’s edition of Copper Country Today: Kelly Raffaelli and Mariana Nakashima from Michigan Tech talk with host Todd VanDyke about international students at the university, and the upcoming Parade of Nations and Multicultural Festival. Hear the discussion here. Jennifer Beaudette from the Copper Country Intermediate School District discusses …
Read More »Copper Country Today – September 3, 2023
On this week’s edition of Copper Country Today: Aspirus Keweenaw Nurse Practitioner Shannon Handler talks with host Todd VanDyke about health issues kids will face as they head back to school. Listen to the discussion here. Democratic State Representative Jenn Hill, whose 109th District includes Baraga County, talked with host …
Read More »Copper Country Today – August 27, 2023
On this week’s edition of Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Copper Country Intermediate School District Superintendent James Rautiola about the upcoming school year, changes that parents can expect, and the continuing need for fulltime and substitute teachers. Hear the discussion here. Calumet Theatre Executive Director Jay Maki …
Read More »Copper Country Today – August 20, 2023
On this week’s Copper Country Today program: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Michigan Economic Development Corporation CEO Quentin Messer, Jr., about how the Keweenaw fits into statewide economic plans. Hear the discussion here. Rick Freeman and Debbie Winquist join host Todd VanDyke to preview the upcoming Houghton County Fair. Listen …
Read More »Copper Country Today – August 13, 2023
On this week’s Copper Country Today program: Rozsa Center director Mary Jennings talks with host Todd VanDyke about the upcoming entertainment season, and their new “pay as you are able” pricing system. Listen to the discussion here. On this segment of Copper Country Today, 110th District Republican State Representative Greg …
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