Category Archives: Featured

Michigan State University bus tour stops at KBOCC to learn about wild rice and connect with native communities
The KBOCC campus in L'Anse was the sixth stop on a tour of northern Michigan and the upper peninsula for leaders of Michigan State University. As soon as visitors stepped off the bus, KBIC, and KBOCC ...
Thomas Fournier Oct 21, 2025

Lakes, Blue Bolts Claim Volleyball Wins - Tuesday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In high school volleyball last night.. Lakes Linden-Hubbell swept Jeffers 3-0 (25-17, 25-20, 25-17). Cleo Milkey had 11 kills f...
Todd Overbeek Oct 21, 2025

Avery Lawrence to plead guilty to misdemeanor charge for the destruction of the YAF 9/11 memorial
A former Michigan Tech student will plead guilty to destroying a 9/11 memorial in September in Houghton County court. Today, Avery Lawrence entered a guilty plea to a misdemeanor charge of the malicio...
Thomas Fournier Oct 20, 2025

Keweenaw Land Trust opens the Boston Creek Nature Area in the Copper Country
Keweenaw Land Trust opens a new 40-acre nature area in franklin township. Sue Stephens donated land to become the Boston Creek nature area to the conservation group in hopes to see the community enjoy...
Thomas Fournier Oct 20, 2025

Michigan roadside parks will close at the end of October
Michigan Department of Transporation announces it will begin to shut down roadside parks across the state at the end of October. Many of the 82 roadside parks across Michigan, maintained by the Michig...
Thomas Fournier Oct 20, 2025

MDOT expands fall inspections to include intermittent lane closures this week
Routine inspections on the Portage Lake Lift Bridge will begin today. Late last week, the Michigan Department of Transportation updated the inspection work order and will conduct multiple lift tests o...
Thomas Fournier Oct 20, 2025

Wings Win Fifth Straight - Monday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School On the volleyball schedule tonight... Jeffers plays at Lake Linden-Hubbell. Dollar Bay-Tamarack City visits Ewen-Trout Creek. W...
Todd Overbeek Oct 20, 2025

U.P. Cross Country Crowns for Jeffers Boys, L'Anse Girls - Sunday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In high school football Saturday... Lake Linden-Hubbell routed Ironwood 64-28. Josh Daavettila ran for 225 yards on 12 attempts...
Todd Overbeek Oct 19, 2025

Copper Country Today - October 19, 2025
On this week's Copper Country Today Program: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Amanda and Daena Makela about the upcoming Wolf's Head Film Festival, and promoting filmmaking in the Keweenaw. Hear the discu...
Todd Overbeek Oct 19, 2025

Tech Hockey Wins in Alaska - Saturday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In high school football last night... Negaunee buried Houghton 42-6. Calumet cruised past Gladstone 46-3. The Copper Kings got ...
Todd Overbeek Oct 18, 2025






