Category Archives: Featured

Food assistance programs in the Keweenaw Peninsula show impacts beyond the dinner table
In 2021, Houghton Hancock and Calumet Farmers Markets began accepting Michigan's Bridge Card, Double Up Food Bucks, and other local food assistance programs. Since then, from-the-ground farmers market...
Thomas Fournier Nov 03, 2025

Copper Mountain Conference Volleyball All-Stars Named
Lake Linden-Hubbell was named Team of the Year, as the All-Copper Mountain Conference volleyball awards were released yesterday. Ashlyn Steves of the Lakes was named Defensive Player of the Year, and ...
Todd Overbeek Nov 03, 2025

HS Volleyball Tourney Commences Tonight - Monday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School The high school volleyball tournament opens tonight with a handful of district play-in games. In Division Four, District 98: Ba...
Todd Overbeek Nov 03, 2025

Incumbents Dominate KBIC Primary
Current members of the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Tribal Council garnered most of the votes in Saturday's primary election. The top four vote-getters in each district advance to the December electi...
Todd Overbeek Nov 02, 2025

Lake Linden-Hubbell Advances in Football Playoffs - Sunday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School Lake Linden-Hubbell advanced to the eight-player football regional tournament game with a 50-28 victory over North Central Satu...
Todd Overbeek Nov 02, 2025

Copper Country Today - November 2, 2025
On this week's Copper Country Today: Bruce Lynn from the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum talks with host Todd VanDyke about the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald. Hear the conversa...
Todd Overbeek Nov 02, 2025

Losses for MTU Hockey, Volleyball, Soccer - Saturday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School The high school football playoffs are underway. In Eight-Player Division Two, Lake Linden-Hubbell will host North Central this ...
Todd Overbeek Nov 01, 2025

Copper Shores Community Health Foundation announces more than 50 non-profits will join Giving Tuesday in 2025
More than 50 non-profit organizations will join Copper Shores Community Health Foundation on December 2nd during Giving Tuesday. Each year the annual fundraiser, organized by copper shores, raises mon...
Thomas Fournier Oct 31, 2025

WestPAC Volleyball Players Honored
Copper Country teams are well-represented on the All-WestPAC Volleyball Teams, which were released this morning. Houghton libero Emmy Pietila was named Defensive Specialist of the Year. Ishpeming's My...
Todd Overbeek Oct 31, 2025

Halloween trick or treating in communities of the Copper Country
Happy Halloween. While the community has had a couple great chances to trick or treat already. Nothing makes memories quite like trick or treating with the family and friends on Halloween night. Polic...
Thomas Fournier Oct 31, 2025






