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Montero Shines as Tigers Win Pitching Duel – Tuesday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for more game information. Fast Pitch Softball In Copper Country Fast Pitch Softball League play last evening… • Gold Standard defeated Superior Service 4-2. Payton Goldsworthy was the winning pitcher with 17 strikeouts, and also hit a home run. Josie Heinonen took the loss while …

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Baraga-Houghton-Keweenaw Community Action Agency Hosting Three Food Distribution Sites Tomorrow

The Baraga-Houghton-Keweenaw Community Action Agency will host food distribution sites throughout the peninsula tomorrow. The local Community Action Agency serving Baraga, Houghton, and Keweenaw counties will host three food distribution sites in the Keweenaw peninsula tomorrow. Beginning at 9:45 am, for fifteen minutes the distribution site will give food boxes …

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Organizers Share Details for the 4th Annual Verna Mize Triathlon

Verna Mize began her fight for Lake Superior in 1967. A native of Houghton and alum of Calumet High School, Mize has many ties to Lake Superior and the Keweenaw Peninsula. Today, after her passing in 2013, she’s still remembered with a memorial marker along the Portage Canal in Houghton. …

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Hancock Central High School Limiting Parking While Work Continues

Hancock Central High School infrastructure projects continue work this week. The High school has announced that starting tomorrow crews will begin resurfacing the front parking lot. Until July 19th, starting tomorrow, the school will restrict parking to the back lot. There is no parking in front of the school at …

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Keweenaw County Historical Society Eagle Harbor Lifesaving Station Saves History These Days

Lake Superior’s reputation for stormy waters lends the need for life-saving operations around coastal towns. With the advancement of new technology and longer ranges, the U.S. Coast Guard eventually abandoned several small stations. Such as the Life Saving Station in Eagle Harbor that served the Keweenaw Peninsula from 1915 to …

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TNC and USFS Partner to Plant 51,000 Seedlings in the Ottawa National Forest

The U.S. Forest Serve and The Nature Conservancy partner to plant 51000 trees in the Ottawa National Forest. Last Friday the USFS at the Ottawa National Forest and The Nature Conservancy announced, with the help of contractors, the partnership has planted 51000 native conifer tree seedlings across 170 acres of …

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UP Hardwoods Claims IFT Crown – Monday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for more game information. Fast Pitch Softball In Copper Country Fast Pitch Softball League play this evening…• Tervo Agency will play Superior National Bank at 5:45 at the Chassell field.• Tervo Agency will then face JB’s Sales and Service at 7:15 at the Chassell field.• …

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Tigers Claim Comeback Victory – Sunday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for more game information. MLB The Tigers scored five runs in the eighth inning, and came from behind to down the Reds 5-3 yesterday. Wenceel Pérez hit a two-run homer, and Mark Canha and Carson Kelly each had RBI doubles. On a bullpen day, six …

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Copper Country Today – July 7, 2024

On this week’s Copper Country Today: Pam Hiltunen, Jeannie Hazellief and Kim Goffinet from the Chassell Lions Club and the Chassell Women’s Club join host Todd VanDyke for a preview of the upcoming Copper Country Strawberry Festival. Hear the discussion here. Gary Wadaga from Bay Ambulance joins host Todd VanDyke …

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