Category Archives: Featured

Tigers, Brewers Earn Shutout Wins - Tuesday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. Twilight League The Copper Country Twilight Baseball League championship was supposed to have been decided tonight with a game between Nort...
Todd Overbeek Aug 19, 2025 Created with GIMP

East Fork Pasty Company takes home Best Pasty title for second year in a row
Pasty Fest has a new champion. Before the battle could start at Fifth street and Oak Street, Calumet filled with festival goers. At noon knights, followed by the Michigan Tech Pep Band and Calumet Mar...
Thomas Fournier Aug 18, 2025

Jail millage will not appear on a ballot until 2026 at the earliest
Houghton County will not see the jail project millage appear on a ballot until 2026 at the earliest. Last week Houghton County closed a meeting on Tuesday to avoid a potential violation of the open me...
Thomas Fournier Aug 18, 2025

Gabby's Guppies opens new childcare facility inside the Hancock Community Hub
A new childcare center in the Keweenaw Peninsula will help close the need in the community. On Friday Gabby Hodges opened her new childcare facility, Gabby's Guppies in Hancock. The space will open, f...
Thomas Fournier Aug 18, 2025

From the Ground and Visit Keweenaw introduce the first Thimbleberry Festival to the Copper Country
Just like how you can find small patches of thimbleberries in the Keweenaw Peninsula. This week the first Thimbleberry Festival will start small. From the ground board member Amanda Makala says the fa...
Thomas Fournier Aug 18, 2025 2nd Sandbar - Ghost Town Central Mine-4

Brewers' Record Win Streak Ends - Monday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. MLB The Tigers were held to just three hits in an 8-1 loss to the Twins yesterday. Minnesota teed off on Chris Paddack, who struggled into ...
Todd Overbeek Aug 18, 2025 Created with GIMP

Copper Country Today - August 17, 2025
On this week's Copper Country Today program: Phyllis Locatelli and Jean Ellis from the Keweenaw Heritage Center at St. Anne's talk with host Todd VanDyke about the building's history, and the need for...
Todd Overbeek Aug 17, 2025

Huge Comeback Gives Brewers 13th Straight Win - Saturday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. MLB The Tigers scored five runs in the first inning, and cruised to a 7-0 victory over the Twins last night. Dillon Dingler had a single an...
Todd Overbeek Aug 16, 2025 Created with GIMP

Students start moving into campus Monday and Tuesday
They're coming back. Next week Michigan Technological University's student will officially begin moving back into the campus' dorms. While some student living off campus may have already started settl...
Thomas Fournier Aug 15, 2025

Keweenaw County seeks to engage with communities for a new master plan
Keweenaw County has started work on updating its master plan. The non-governing document serves as a guide for potential future development, projects, programs, or endeavors a community wishes to unde...
Thomas Fournier Aug 15, 2025






