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Lions, Packers Win; Crew Makes Playoffs – Monday Sports Wrap

High School The suspension of face-to-face instruction in Houghton County schools that begins Monday also includes cancellation of all athletic activities during that stretch. At this time, the suspension does not include schools in Baraga or Ontonagon Counties. MLB The Detroit Tigers concluded their season with a 3-1 loss to …

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Lakes Crush Cougars – Sunday Sports Wrap

High School In high school football Saturday…• Lake Linden-Hubbell took control early, and cruised past Superior Central 44-14. The Lakes capped their first possession with an 11-yard touchdown run by Caleb Klein, and a two-point conversion run by Brandon Lavigne. Kline added a 30-yard TD dash later in the first …

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Baraga County Suffers First COVID-19-Related Death

From the Western Upper Peninsula Health Department: The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department (WUPHD) has confirmed that aBaraga County resident has died of complications surrounding COVID-19. The elderly person was aninpatient at an Upper Peninsula hospital at the time of their death. To date, there have been 3 death srelated …

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Copper Country Today – September 27, 2020

This week on Copper Country Today, Todd VanDyke talks with three candidates running for the Houghton County Commission – Amber Broderson and Tom Tikkanen in the first district, and Al Koskela in the second. Kate Beer from the Western U-P Health Department discusses the recent spike in COVID-19 cases, and …

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Rally In Support Of President Trump Sunday Afternoon

The parade in support of President Trump is Sunday at 2pm, starting in the parking lot of Michigan Tech’s Rozsa Center. Organizer Naomi Luekema. “Silent majority, silent no more.” The parade will travel through Houghton, across the bridge, head through Lake Linden, and back through Hancock. Please bring  a lunch, …

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