Category Archives: Featured

Copper Shores begins engagement sessions on the Elder Nutrition Millage
Copper Shores Meals on Wheels hopes the community will help the organization stabilize and expand the program. In August Copper Shores Meals on Wheels will ask voters of Houghton County to consider su...
Thomas Fournier Jun 17, 2025

Finding a national symbol in a new home
Traveling from Finland and settling in Michigan's Upper Peninsula came with plenty of challenges. Although Finnish immigrants would come to find symbols of their nation throughout the region. One of t...
Thomas Fournier Jun 17, 2025

Gold Standard, Finnish Coat Win Fast Pitch Openers - Tuesday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. Fast Pitch Softball Play began last evening in the Copper Country Fast Pitch Softball League. Gold Standard outslugged Old Bats 15-12. Ashl...
Todd Overbeek Jun 17, 2025

Visit Keweenaw and Long Drink help grow Juhannus celebration in the Copper Country
A cultural celebration will have more friends to join the festivities this weekend. Juhannus celebrates life on the longest day of the year, celebrating midsummer. Communities around the region have c...
Thomas Fournier Jun 16, 2025

Ontonagon County Sheriff investigate fatal head on collision in Bergland Township
Ontonagon County sheriff responds to a fatal head-on car crash Saturday on m-28. At 1:30 pm the Ontonagon County Sheriff responded to assist Michigan State Police on the scene of a head-on two-car col...
Thomas Fournier Jun 16, 2025

Late Collapse Dooms Tigers - Monday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. MLB The Tigers' bullpen collapsed in the late innings yesterday, and Detroit lost their second straight game to the Reds 8-4. Home runs by ...
Todd Overbeek Jun 16, 2025 Created with GIMP

Flaherty Ripped in Tigers Loss - Sunday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. MLB Jack Flaherty couldn't get through the fifth inning, as the Tigers suffered an 11-1 loss to the Reds Saturday. Flaherty held Cincinnati...
Todd Overbeek Jun 15, 2025 Created with GIMP

Copper Country Today - June 15, 2025
On this week's edition of Copper Country Today: Amy Lake from the Baraga Area Schools talked with host Todd VanDyke about the effort they are leading to help adults earn high school diplomas and GEDs....
Todd Overbeek Jun 15, 2025

NPS Vessel Grounds on Upper Entrance Breakwall
The National Park Service vessel Peregrine is safely docked in Houghton, after having run aground on the north break wall at the Keweenaw Upper Entrance. NPS officials said the mishap occurred around ...
Todd Overbeek Jun 14, 2025

Sayen, Kazin Win at Markham Run - Saturday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. MLB Gleyber Torres blasted two home runs, as the Tigers pounded the Reds 11-5 last evening. Riley Greene homered, and broke the game open i...
Todd Overbeek Jun 14, 2025






