Category Archives: Featured

Copper Country Today - May 10, 2026
On this week's Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke welcomes Jesse Wiederhold for the first of two segments featuring Visit Keweenaw, with a discussion about upcoming local events, and the organiza...
Todd Overbeek May 10, 2026

Two Walk-Offs Keep Lakes Softball Unbeaten - Saturday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for more details. High School In high school baseball yesterday... Lake Linden-Hubbell lost two to Gogebic, 18-0 and 18-1. L'Anse fell twice to Ironwood, 16-6 and 6-4. ...
Todd Overbeek May 09, 2026

Dan Helmer and Copper Shores Victim Support start community conversation on Victims' Rights
Finding yourself as the victim of a crime can cause an individual a lot of stress. Worrying about what will happen with the accused, keeping up with a fast-paced court system and trying to recover fro...
Thomas Fournier May 08, 2026

Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College awards degrees and certificates to 28 graduates in 2026
Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College sends 28 students out into the world as the institution celebrates the end of academic journeys for graduates this evening. Six of this semester's graduates will ...
Thomas Fournier May 08, 2026

George Mendivil sentenced to serve 129-month concurrent sentence for assault and home invasion
A Houghton County man was sentenced Friday in 12th Circuit Court for home invasion and assault with intent to do great bodily harm. George Thomas Mendivil, 26, was sentenced to serve concurrent senten...
Thomas Fournier May 08, 2026

KUUF invites Lake Superior Stewardship Initiative to presentation on Sunday
Protecting Lake Superior's watershed is a lifelong mission of many residents across the Upper Peninsula. On Sunday, Keweenaw Unitarian Universalist Fellowship hosts a virtual program in partnership wi...
Thomas Fournier May 08, 2026

Gogebic Community College sends off the 92nd graduating class
Students will join as the next class of alumni of Gogebic Community College today as the institution holds its 92nd commencement ceremony this evening. The graduating class will receive more than 220 ...
Thomas Fournier May 08, 2026

Calumet Players latest performance highlights young actors on center stage
How do you tell a Sherlock Holmes story without the great detective? You bring in the Baker Street Irregulars, of course. Next week the Calumet Players premiere the group's performance of "Sherlock Ho...
Thomas Fournier May 08, 2026

Calumet Softball Sweeps Ironwood - Friday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for more details. High School In baseball yesterday... Calumet outscored Houghton 8-3. The Copper Kings scored all eight of their runs in the top of the fourth inning, ...
Todd Overbeek May 08, 2026

Friends of Fashion explores history through the Copper Country's many hats
Hats serve as tools, fashion statements and sometimes status symbols. Next week, the Copper Country's Friends of Fashion will unveil a new show exploring this rich history. "Which Hat Shall I Wear Tod...
Thomas Fournier May 07, 2026






