Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In high school football Saturday…• Lake Linden-Hubbell couldn’t overcome a slow start, and fell to Forest Park 36-28. Danny Marcotte completed 15 of 25 passes for 192 yards, one touchdown and one interception. Marcotte also rushed 17 times for …
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 »Kings Stun Gremlins with Late Field Goal – Saturday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In high school football last night…• Calumet came from behind to earn a 17-16 victory over Houghton. The Copper Kings scored the only touchdown of the first half, on a 51-yard Cam Anderson run, and a Ben Anderson kick. …
Read More »Hancock Public Schools Seeks Snow Removal Bids for Upcoming Winter
Hancock public school seeks bids for the district’s snow removal for the upcoming winter months. The school district will need snow removed from areas like parking lots and entryways for the High School and Middle School building, as well as Barkell Elementary. Snow removal must be complete no later than …
Read More »Family Members Organize Golf Scramble in Support of Youth Hockey and Memory of Joel Tuoriniemi
After the death of their father, the family of Joel Tuoriniemi has organized a golf outing fundraiser in memory of Joel and to support local youth hockey. Tomorrow, the Joel Tuoriniemi Memorial Golf Out will invite community members to take part in a 2-person scramble 9-hole event. The cost per …
Read More »Hancock Public Schools Release Superintendent Input Survey
During the Hancock Public Schools search for a full-time superintendent the district will ask for the community’s input. Hancock Public Schools with the help of the Michigan Association of School Boards executive search team have put together a quick survey. Individuals interested in helping the district in its search can …
Read More »Travel Bach in the Mine
It of a one kind type of concert, but attendees might need a jacket. Tomorrow evening the Pine Mountain Music Festival will hold the Bach in the Mine concert, with a reception held afterward. The concert will also act as a fundraiser for the Pine Mountain Music Festival, to support …
Read More »Learn How to Deal with Grief While with Others Tomorrow
The emotions brought out by grief are sometimes tricky to navigate for anyone. Whether the loss of a loved one comes suddenly or was expected for some time. How someone reacts to that loss can allow that same individual to develop a feeling that what they are going through is …
Read More »Volleyball Wins for ‘Dogs, Kings and Jets – Friday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In high school volleyball last night…• Hancock swept Houghton 3-0 (25-13, 25-22, 25-17).• Calumet blanked L’Anse 3-0 (25-16, 25-5, 25-17).• Jeffers stopped Wakefield-Marenisco 3-0 (25-6, 25-19, 25-23). Kaeda Rajala led the team with 12 kills. Sara Johnson had 13 …
Read More »UP Health Systems Portage Will Continue Wake Up Walks into the Fall and Through the Winter
Throughout the summer locals have met in Houghton and Hancock in the mornings to start their day by getting active. The wake-up Walks with UP Health Systems portage has been growing in popularity, and the hospital plans to continue the exercise program through the fall and into the winter. Community …
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