Category Archives: Featured

Emerging developers learn from KEDA and MEDC at workshops to encourage redevelopment
Reinvigorating the copper country's communities will take a team effort. Tomorrow developers interested in revitalizing properties in Hancock and Houghton will meet with Keweenaw Economic Development ...
Thomas Fournier Mar 24, 2025

Keweenaw Community Foundation launches the Bring Back Calumet Initiative Fund to support revitalization
The Keweenaw Community Foundation launches the Bring Back Calumet Initiative Fund. The new special project fund will dedicate money toward revitalizing downtown Calumet. The community-driven effort wi...
Thomas Fournier Mar 24, 2025

Representative Greg Markkanen affirms support for community colleges, calling institutions the backbone of education in Michigan
110th district Representative Greg Markkanen says community colleges are the backbone of higher education following testimony at a House appropriations subcommittee hearing. Representatives of the Mic...
Thomas Fournier Mar 24, 2025

Alfred Erickson American Legion Post Spaghetti Fundraiser supports veteran's activities in the community
The Alfred Erickson American Legion's veterans invite the Copper Country to a delicious fundraiser supporting veterans' projects in the community. On Sunday the Alfred Erickson Post in Hancock will ho...
Thomas Fournier Mar 24, 2025

Ron Holland II Powers Pistons Win - Monday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. NHL The Red Wings will visit the Utah Hockey Club tonight. Coverage will begin at 8:45 on 99.3 The Lift. NBA The Pistons outscored the Pelicans 1...
Todd Overbeek Mar 24, 2025

Panthers Fall in State Tourney Final - Sunday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School The Ewen-Trout Creek girls basketball team finished as state runners-up, after dropping a 53-29 decision in the state championship ga...
Todd Overbeek Mar 23, 2025

Copper Country Today - March 23, 2025
On this week's Copper Country Today: Jen Beaudette from the Copper Country Intermediate School District talks with host Todd VanDyke about preschool options for three and four-year-olds. Listen to the...
Todd Overbeek Mar 22, 2025

Panthers Play for State Title Today - Saturday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School The Ewen-Trout Creek girls basketball team will play for a state title this morning. The Panthers (27-1) advanced with a 34-24 victor...
Todd Overbeek Mar 22, 2025

Meet Up and Eat Up keeps kids feeling full while school's out for summer break
In 2023 students across the state began to have the option to eat breakfast and lunch at school. The free school meals program has been a huge help to many families struggling to make ends meet. By of...
Thomas Fournier Mar 21, 2025

Calumet continues to build upon its 150 year history
Calumet has helped shape important parts of the country's history. And after 150 years there are plenty of stories to tell. At its height, the village was central to the activity of the county, which ...
Thomas Fournier Mar 21, 2025






