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Over 150 Stakeholders Contribute to the Hancock Public Schools Superintendent Search Survey

Hancock Public Schools had a wide range of respondents to the district’s superintendent survey. A little over 150 people in the community submitted a survey to the district, the majority of those having lived in the district for more than 10 years. The survey asked a variety of questions that …

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MTU Soccer Falls in GLIAC Tourney Opening Round – Tuesday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School High school volleyball tournament regional semifinals will be played tonight…• In Division Three, Calumet will face Manistique at Marquette at 6:00. Coverage will begin at 5:40 on the Voice of the Copper Kings, KBear 102.3. The Copper Kings are …

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UPPCO Giving Away Energy Efficiency Kits and Sharing Valuable Information with Homeowners

By now many homes have likely already begun to turn on the heater as the temperatures dip and winter moves into the upper peninsula. And with the change of the seasons comes higher energy bills for keeping the house warm. UPPCO knows that there are homes throughout its service region …

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A Vehicle Suffers Damage in a Collision with a Deer in Greenland Township

No one was injured in a single-car crash with a deer in Ontonagon County Saturday afternoon. The Ontonagon County sheriff reports that a male driver in Greenland Township was traveling north on Rousseau Road, now west of Heitla Road. When a deer jumped out in front of his vehicle. The …

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Keweenaw Family Resource Center Introduces New Programming for Dads of the Copper Country

Dad plays a major role in the development of a child. Over the years, the Keweenaw Family Resource Center says that dads have begun taking on larger child-rearing roles in the household. Whether parents are splitting care responsibilities, or a father operates as a stay-at-home father. Later this week, KFRC …

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HPS School Board Prepares for Superintendent Interviews

The Hancock public school board will call a special meeting tonight. The Hancock school board has had tonight’s date on the calendar for a while, as the district continues its search for a new superintendent. Last month Hancock School collected survey responses from the community, HPS families, and district stakeholders, …

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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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