Category Archives: Featured

Keweenaw Health Foundation and CLK Council of Churches provide 300 turkeys for Thanksgiving to the community
Thanksgiving is right around the corner. While some families might head to the grocery store to prepare for the big feast, some others stopped by Faith Lutheran Church in Laurium on Saturday. Earlier ...
Thomas Fournier Nov 24, 2025

Giving Tuesday 2025 Non-profits: Copper Country Humane Society
Studies have shown that having an animal around the home, such as a cat or dog, can help relieve stress, generally helps with happiness, and a family pet can help parents and children build confidence...
Thomas Fournier Nov 24, 2025

Visit Keweenaw and Keweenaw Chamber of Commerce move into new downtown Houghton office
On Friday, Visit Keweenaw welcomes the community to its new office in downtown Houghton. The tourism bureau shares the space with the Keweenaw Chamber of Commerce, which recently moved out of the Hodg...
Thomas Fournier Nov 24, 2025

Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly delivers firewood to seniors across the Copper Country
Every winter, home furnaces switch on for the next few months. But for some households, heat still comes from wood fuel. In Michigan's Copper Country, Little Brothers' volunteers help many of these ho...
Thomas Fournier Nov 24, 2025

Wins for Lions, Packers - Monday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. College Basketball The Northern Michigan men's basketball team used a strong second half to defeat Northwest Missouri State 69-51 yesterday...
Todd Overbeek Nov 24, 2025

MTU, NMU Hockey Fall - Sunday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In high school hockey Saturday... Houghton blanked Traverse City Central 5-0. Howell broke a scoreless tie with three goals in ...
Todd Overbeek Nov 23, 2025

Copper Country Today - November 23, 2025
On this week's Copper Country Today program: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Kelly Probst and Kiko de Melo e Silva about changes in this winter's CopperDog sled dog races. Hear the discussion here. Mary ...
Todd Overbeek Nov 22, 2025

MTU Hockey Falls, Hoopsters Win - Saturday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In high school hockey last night... Howell buried Houghton 6-0. Marco Wolf scored a hat trick for the Highlanders. Calumet open...
Todd Overbeek Nov 22, 2025

Keweenaw County Sheriff's Office kicks off annual No Kid Without a Christmas program
The Keweenaw County Sheriff's Office will soon kick off its annual No Kid Without a Christmas program, delivering holiday joy to children and families across the county. For more than 25 years, the sh...
Thomas Fournier Nov 21, 2025
Breakwater Federal Credit Union adds new books to little libraries in Houghton and Hancock
Breakwater Federal Credit Union has added financial literacy books to Free Little Libraries in the Keweenaw Peninsula to help young readers learn about money management. The credit union recently visi...
Thomas Fournier Nov 21, 2025






