Category Archives: Featured

MTU Men Play for Regional Hoops Crown Tonight - Tuesday Sports Wrap
High School High school girls basketball quarterfinals will be played tonight - except for one. Because of the aftereffects of the recent storm, Ishpeming's game against Inland Lakes has been postpone...
Todd Overbeek Mar 17, 2026

York Space Systems acquires Orbion Space Technology to integrate propulsion technology
Orbion Space Technology announced it has been acquired by York Space Systems in a deal that brings the propulsion technology company's operations under York's manufacturing umbrella. The acquisition s...
Thomas Fournier Mar 16, 2026

Jacob Kempainen sentence hearing delayed for weather conditions closing court
UPDATE: A new date has been set in Jacob Kempainen's case. Weather conditions over the weekend closed the Houghton County Courthouse and delayed a Monday sentence hearing for Kempainen on a guilty ple...
Thomas Fournier Mar 16, 2026

Copper Country CTE health science students earn top honors at the HOSA regional competition
Copper Country ISD CTE students earned top honors at the regional HOSA competition, supporting future healthcare professionals in gaining skills and knowledge before entering the workforce. In Februar...
Thomas Fournier Mar 16, 2026

Before the snow melts, gardeners get ready from growing season
A lot of wind blew into the Keweenaw Peninsula over the weekend, but not a lot of snow as predicted. Late winter storms keeping people inside offer the chance to plan for the coming spring. This Wedne...
Thomas Fournier Mar 16, 2026

Tomashek's Clutch Trey Sends Tech to Sweet 16 - Monday Sports Wrap
Youth Hockey The Harter's Auto girls 19U hockey team ovewhelmed Downriver United 12-0 yesterday, to repeat as Tier III State Champions. College Basketball Marcus Tomashek's three-pointer with two seco...
Todd Overbeek Mar 16, 2026

Tech Hockey Falls, Men's Hoops Advances - Sunday Sports Wrap
High School High school boys basketball state champions were crowned Saturday. In Division Four, Concord defeated the Frederick Douglass Academy for Young Men 60-47. In Division One, Rockford got past...
Todd Overbeek Mar 15, 2026

Copper Country Today - March 15, 2026
On this week's Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Zebulon Featherly, who is running for the First District Congressional Seat as an independent. Hear the discussion here. Leora Tadgers...
Todd Overbeek Mar 15, 2026

NMU Women Bounced Early in NCAA Hoops Tourney - Saturday Sports Wrap
High School High school boys basketball state champions will be crowned today, although none will come to the U.P. In Division Four, Frederick Douglass Academy for Young Men, which defeated Dollar Bay...
Todd Overbeek Mar 14, 2026

Keweenaw Peninsula breaks 300 inch snowfall mark, expects more snow to arrive before winter ends
Heikki Lunta's not done with the Upper Peninsula yet. As the Copper Country breaks past the 300-inch snowfall mark in this winter's total, more snow arrives to the Keweenaw Peninsula. Visit Keweenaw's...
Thomas Fournier Mar 13, 2026






