Category Archives: Featured

Baraga County Memorial Hospital tackles cravings in latest presentation in a series on lifestyle medicine
Changing your lifestyle takes a lot of hard work, dedication, knowledge and learning, and support from others. In recent weeks the Baraga County Memorial Hospital has helped guide participants in the ...
Thomas Fournier Feb 11, 2025

Canal Run builds excitement for 50 years keeping the Copper Country running
For five decades Canal Run has kept the Copper Country running up the hill (or the slight incline as runners reach the final stretch entering downtown Hancock). The annual running/walking event turns ...
Thomas Fournier Feb 11, 2025

Houghton Boys Ski Team Advances to State Finals - Tuesday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In boys basketball last night... Dollar Bay-Tamarack City downed Calumet 54-48. Ontonagon v Watersmeet - no report. Ewen-Trout Creek ...
Todd Overbeek Feb 11, 2025

Major road crossings during CopperDog offer great volunteer opportunities for businesses and community groups getting involved
If you've been to Copper Dog you've heard the dogs howling. Excited to pull the sled, get on the trail, and complete the CopperDog 150. Just like the dogs howling in excitement at the start of the rac...
Thomas Fournier Feb 10, 2025

Karl Bohnak assigned Vice Chair of the House Committee on Economic Competitiveness duties
Freshman representative Karl Bohnak has been appointed the Vice Chair of the House Economic Competitiveness Committee. 109th District Representative in the Michigan House of Representatives, Karl Bohn...
Thomas Fournier Feb 10, 2025

Walmart of Houghton sponsors Let's Eat Community Meals in February
Let's Eat Community Meals has a new sponsor for February. Last Friday Let's Eat Community Meals executive director Bill Binroth announced Walmart of Houghton will sponsor the community meal program's ...
Thomas Fournier Feb 10, 2025

Laurium provides updates to residents following DPW garage fire
Laurium began work after a fire at the DPW garage last week. After a fire broke out at the Laurium Department of Public Works garage early Wednesday morning, village leaders have worked to find a temp...
Thomas Fournier Feb 10, 2025

Eagles Throttle Chiefs in Super Bowl - Monday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School On tonight's boys basketball schedule... Calumet tips off at Dollar Bay-Tamarack City. Hancock hosts Ironwood in a game that was resc...
Todd Overbeek Feb 10, 2025

Tech Hockey Falls in Winter Carnival Finale - Sunday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In hockey Saturday... Jeffers blew past Gladwin 10-5. Benton Rajala had a hat trick plus two assists for the Jets. Brit Heinonen had ...
Todd Overbeek Feb 09, 2025

Copper Country Today - February 9, 2025
On this week's Copper Country Today program: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Special Olympics Area Director Pam Bahrman about opportunities for local athletes, and the need for community support. Hear th...
Todd Overbeek Feb 08, 2025






