CPR can help save a life in the case of cardiac arrest. Just like how QPR may help prevent suicide. Later this week Copper Shores Outreach and Education with Keweenaw Support 4 Healthy Minds will host a suicide prevention training opportunity in L’Anse. The program title Questions, Persuade, and Refer …
Read More »Ontonagon Volunteer Fire Department Responds to Two Week Brush Fire Near 14 Mile Point Lighthouse
The Ontonagon Volunteer Fire Department responded to a brush fire over the weekend near 14 Mile Point Lighthouse. On Saturday the fire department responded to a brush fire around 3 pm. The department believes that it may have been burning for the past two weeks. The fire reached as close …
Read More »MTU Women’s Hoopsters Win, Men Fall – Monday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In the final set of state high school football championship games yesterday…• Menominee fell to Jackson Lumen Christi 34-30 in the Division Seven game.• Forest Hills Central downed Mason 27-10 in the Division Three contest.• Grand Rapids Catholic Central …
Read More »Hancock Dominates Copper Island Classic – Sunday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In high school hockey, Hancock claimed the John H. Sherf Trophy with a convincing 4-1 victory over Calumet in the finale of the Copper Island Classic Saturday evening. Combined with the Bulldogs’ 3-0 in the opening game of the …
Read More »Copper Country Today – November 26, 2023
On this week’s Copper Country Today program: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Susan Nielsen and Anna Sanchez of the Community Alliance for Progressive Education about learning options they’re providing in the Keweenaw. Hear the discussion here. Mike Babcock from the Copper Shores Community Health Foundation talks with host Todd VanDyke …
Read More »Hancock Takes Copper Island Classic Lead – Saturday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In high school hockey, Hancock blanked Calumet 3-0 in the opening game of the Copper Island Classic last evening. Game two of the total-goals series will be played tonight at the Colosseum. Coverage will begin at 6:40 on the …
Read More »Wings Blank Devils – Thursday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. NHL The Red Wings scored three goals in a 72-second span in the first period, and cruised past the Devils 4-0 last night. Lucas Raymond, Dylan Larkin and Robby Fabbri found the net in the early flurry. Moritz Seider added an insurance …
Read More »Giving Tuesday Non-Profit Spotlight: Ahmeek Village Fire and Rescue Department
Since 1909 volunteer in the village of Ahmeek have dedicated their time to training, saving lives, and getting involved with the community. The small town’s local fire and rescue department was the first local first responder group to join Giving Tuesday. Since then Ahmeek Fire Department has been able to …
Read More »Western Upper Peninsula Health Department Reminds Community of Food Preparation Safety Before Turkey Day
Across the country tomorrow families will gather around the dinner table for what should be a great Thanksgiving holiday. But in the hours leading up to the table being set, the kitchen will be busy with plenty of dishes in the midst of cooking. During Thanksgiving, it is important to …
Read More »Giving Tuesday Non-Profit Spotlight: Swedetown Trails Club
Local recreation trails in the Copper Country keep our communities physically and economically healthy. In Calumet, the Swedetown Trails Club helps the township maintain the trials and organizes various events during the ear that bring in thousands of visitors. Larry Zurawski says that getting outside into the woods, being active …
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