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The anticipated repaving of the parking lot at the Baraga County Sheriff’s Department and Jail will have to wait a bit longer. At last night’s county board meeting, commissioners reviewed bids received from Bacco Construction and Payne and Dolan. Both came in at around $80,000, and included removing the existing …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game information. High School The Hancock softball team will face Hillman in a state tournament quarterfinal game today at 5:00 at Pickford High School. Twilight League In Twilight League baseball this evening…• Northern Driveline takes on Craig Heinonen Coldwell Banker at the Driving …

Houghton helps make recreation in the city more accessible. Recently the city of Houghton secured funding from the Copper Shores Community Wellness and Recreation Fund and Equipment Loans of the Keweenaw to purchase a beach wheelchair for Kestner Park and Houghton Beach. The equipment will make it easier for individuals …

For 50 years in the Copper Country BHK Child Development has impacted many families. Found throughout the Keweenaw, the center’s several locations help families gain a head start on education with preschool programs. As well as supports kids with Out of School time programs. “Our center-based programs are phenomenal. It’s …

From struggling with addiction to developing healthy connections. Last Friday the Health Connections Center opened its doors to the community for the first time. Through funding from the state’s opioids settlement and with a partnership between the Salvation Army of Hancock and the Western Upper Peninsula Health Department, a new …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game information. MLB The Tigers salvaged one game of their weekend series against the Brewers with a 10-2 romp yesterday. The Tigers opened with two runs in the bottom of the first inning, then plated eight more off Bryse Wilson and Hoby Milner …

The Michigan State Police continued to search for 2 boaters not recovered from a capsized boat on Saturday. At approximately 12:15 pm troopers from the Michigan State Police Calumet Post with deputies from the Houghton County and Baraga County sheriff offices were dispatched to an area of the Second Send …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game information. High School The Hancock softball team won its second straight regional title with a pair of victories at Norway Saturday. The Bulldogs won their semifinal match against Ishpeming 9-6. The Hematites opened an early lead with three runs in the first …

On this week’s Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke gets an update from the Keweenaw Land Trust from B Lauer and Pat Toczydlowski. Hear about their lands, their programs, and their plans. Listen to the segment here. Katie Schlief from the Keweenaw Chamber of Commerce, Amy Zawada from the City …

UPDATE6/8/24 12:30 pm: The U.S. Coast Guard reports that half of the M/V Michipicoten’s crew has been removed from the vessel safely. The ship is en route to a nearby port for inspections and repairs. The cause of the flooding will be investigated after it has been stabilized. The bulk …