Category Archives: Featured

Lakes Fall in Softball Regional Final - Sunday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School The Lake Linden-Hubbell softball season ended Saturday with a 2-0 loss to the Gogebic Miners in a regional final. Emily Jokela ...
Todd Overbeek 7h ago

Copper Country Today - June 8, 2025
On this week's Copper Country Today: Calumet is celebrating 150 years as a village. Host Todd VanDyke talked with village manager Megan Haselden about the community's history, and plans to celebrate t...
Todd Overbeek 9h ago

Lake Linden Softball in Regional Tourney Today - Saturday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School The Lake Linden-Hubbell softball team will face Superior Central in a regional semifinal this morning at 11:00 at Ishpeming. Co...
Todd Overbeek Jun 07, 2025

Chassell Grad Receives 4-H Scholarship
A Chassell High School graduate has received a scholarship from the Houghton-Keweenaw County 4-H Program. Lily Etelamaki is a 13-year 4-H veteran, and has been active in the Trap Rock Club. Houghton-K...
Todd Overbeek Jun 06, 2025

Calumet State Police Post Welcomes Copper Country Native
A Copper Country native is one of two new Michigan State Police troopers who has been assigned to the Calumet Post. Simon Pyykkonen from Pelkie was among the 50 officers who recently graduated from th...
Todd Overbeek Jun 06, 2025

Statewide Opioid-Related Death Toll Falls
Some progress is being reported in the state's battle against opioid addiction. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reports 1,000 fewer deaths from opioid overdoses last year, compare...
Todd Overbeek Jun 06, 2025

Summer Festival Season Opens in Baraga County
The Keweenaw's first big summer festival takes place tomorrow in L'Anse. The Baraga County Lake Trout Festival is being organized by the L'Anse Fire Department this year. Their Stop, Drop and Run Fami...
Todd Overbeek Jun 06, 2025

Free Fishing, ATV Riding and State Park Access This Weekend
This is Michigan's Three Free Weekend, featuring expanded access to fishing, state parks and ATV trails. Fishing license fees are waived for those of all ages tomorrow and Sunday. All other fishing re...
Todd Overbeek Jun 06, 2025

Ontonagon Man Arrested on Drug Charges
An Ontonagon man faces drug charges after he was arrested in the village Wednesday evening. The 49-year-old was taken into custody by Ontonagon County Sheriff's deputies after a traffic stop around 8:...
Todd Overbeek Jun 06, 2025

Farmers Markets Return to Lake Linden, L'Anse
Two more local farmers markets will open for the season this weekend. The Lake Linden Farmers Market returns to the Lake Linden Park this afternoon between 3 and 6. It will be held there each Friday t...
Todd Overbeek Jun 06, 2025