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On this week’s Copper Country Today program… • Brian Sarvello from U.P. Michigan Works talks with host Todd VanDyke about internship opportunities for high school students preparing for careers in the skilled trades. Hear the discussion here. • Main Street Calumet Director Leah Polzien joined host Todd VanDyke to preview …

Click on the highlighted scores for more details. College Hockey The Finlandia University women’s hockey team has a new coach. Michael Kuruc was the assistant coach and Recruiting Coordinator at SUNY-Potsdam last season, and gained earlier experience at Syracuse University. He takes over for Lindsay Macy, who became head coach …

Residents of Laurium are being asked to help determine the future of the village. The village’s planning commission is conducting a survey to help update the Laurium Village Master Plan. Officials are encouraging all residents to fill it out by the end of the month. You can access the survey …

An organizational meeting for the new Sons of the American Legion chapter in Hancock will be held Saturday. Legion Post 186 is organizing the chapter. It’s open to all male descendants, including adopted sons and stepsons of members of the American Legion, and to male descendants of deceased veterans who …

A Toivola native has been killed while fighting a wildfire in Oregon. Officials with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Department say 27-year-old Collin Hagan was working with a crew battling the Big Swamp Fire near Oakridge. That’s about 45 miles southeast of Eugene, near the Willamette River in the western part …

Michigan Tech’s 2022 Faculty Distinguished Service Award has been given to Caryn Heldt. Heldt holds the James and Lorna Mack Endowed Chair of Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering in Michigan Tech’s Department of Chemical Engineering, and is also the director of Tech’s Health Research Institute. She was honored for leading the …

With the Houghton County Fair just two weeks away, some important deadlines are approaching. Registration for all livestock, including horses, poultry and rabbits must be turned in to the fair office by Monday at 7 p.m. Paperwork for 4-H or other large clubs should be submitted by Wednesday at 7 …

Michigan’s Rural Health Center recently received a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, for workforce education and training for healthcare workers in the Upper Peninsula. NMU’s Elise Bur, will lead the project for the Rural Health Center to support their project dubbed UP WIN, short for …

The need for blood donations throughout the Upper Peninsula has become a critical need. The UP Regional Blood Center says that they are especially in need of A, B and O negative type of blood. The regional blood center is the primary blood supplier to 13 Upper Peninsula hospitals. Contact …

Click on the highlighted scores for more details. MLB The Tigers dropped a close 3-2 decision to the Guardians last night. Cleveland scored all their runs in the first two innings off Drew Hutchison, who settled down a completed five frames. Both Detroit runs came in the fourth, on a …