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Packers Snap Losing Streak – Monday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. College Basketball The Northern Michigan University men’s basketball team used a strong second half to defeat Lubbock Christian 83-69 at the Lubbock Tip-off Classic last night. College Soccer The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference women’s soccer tournament opens today…• Third-seed Michigan …

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KBIC Voters Narrow Field in Primary

The ballot is set for the December Keweenaw Bay Indian Community general election, following Saturday’s primary. For Tribal Council, no primary was needed in the Baraga district. In the L’Anse district, incumbent Toni J. Minton finished first, with 62 votes. She will be joined on the December ballot by Sam …

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Copper Country Today – November 5, 2023

On this week’s edition of Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Iola Brubaker and Kevin Weir from the Keweenaw Family Resource Center about their new initiative to support dads in the Keweenaw. Listen to the segment here. Jenn Schaud and Monica Aho from Equipment Loans of the Keweenaw …

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Lakes Football Advances to State Semifinals – Sunday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School Lake Linden-Hubbell ousted three-time defending state champion North Central in an Eight Player Division Two football regional final 37-18 Saturday. Danny Marcotte ran for one touchdown, and threw three scoring passes – two to Matthew Jokela. Jokela returned a …

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Calumet, LL-H Earn Volleyball District Crowns – Saturday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School Two Copper Island high schools are celebrating district volleyball championships. • In Division Three, Calumet turned back a determined Hancock squad 3-0 (25-18, 25-19, 25-15). For the Copper Kings, Allie Bjorn had 9 kills, 14 digs, and two blocks. …

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Copper Country Recycling Initiative Partners with Houghton County and Michigan Tech for Characterization Study at the Transfer Station

In the world of recycling nothing should go to waste. At least that is what the Copper Country Recycling Initiative hopes happens with materials brought to the Houghton County transfer station. The Copper Country Recycling Initiative has partnered with Houghton County and Michigan Tech to conduct a waste characterization study …

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Copper Shores Community Health Foundation Selects 30 Copper Country Non-Profits to Join Giving Tuesday 2023

The Copper Country’s biggest day of giving has been planned, non-profits, picked, and now it’s time to get the community ready for Giving Tuesday 2023. The Copper Shores Community Health Foundation has announced the many local non-profit organizations taking part in the day of giving, with many returning friends, and …

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Krupp’s Donates Pasties to the Copper Shores Community Health Foundation’s Meals on Wheels

Waking up bright and early to make pasties might be normal for the bakers at the Krupp’s Mini Mart. But the pasties they are making right now are a little more special than normal. That’s because today Krupp’s Mini Mart plans to bake and deliver pasties to the Copper Shores …

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Houghton Police Plan to Sponsor Two Candidates Through Training with Help from an MCOLES Grant

The Houghton Police Department plans to sponsor two officers through training at the police academy. Through funding with Michigan Commission Law Enforcement standards, the department will seek two candidates passionate about their community and interested in joining the department’s team of officers. Chief Donnelly says that the mcoles grant for …

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Lambda Chi Alpha Brothers Helping LB-FE Fight Food Insecurity

Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity brothers have helped the little brothers’ friends of the elderly for many years. Helping chop wood to keep seniors warm in the winter. And helping keep the LBFE food pantry full for senior meals during the year. Tomorrow the fraternity brothers will travel around the local …

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