Category Archives: News

For five decades Canal Run has kept the Copper Country running up the hill (or the slight incline as runners reach the final stretch entering downtown Hancock). The annual running/walking event turns ...

If you've been to Copper Dog you've heard the dogs howling. Excited to pull the sled, get on the trail, and complete the CopperDog 150. Just like the dogs howling in excitement at the start of the rac...

Freshman representative Karl Bohnak has been appointed the Vice Chair of the House Economic Competitiveness Committee. 109th District Representative in the Michigan House of Representatives, Karl Bohn...

Let's Eat Community Meals has a new sponsor for February. Last Friday Let's Eat Community Meals executive director Bill Binroth announced Walmart of Houghton will sponsor the community meal program's ...

Laurium began work after a fire at the DPW garage last week. After a fire broke out at the Laurium Department of Public Works garage early Wednesday morning, village leaders have worked to find a temp...

You won't need to prefer the non-smoking section anymore at Ojibwa Casinos in Baraga and Marquette after March. Recently the Ojibwa Casino Baraga and Marquette announced it will transition all of its ...

Two Upper Peninsula representatives introduce a plan to modernize the Department of Natural Resources. Representatives Greg Markkanen and Dave Prestin introduced a bill package to modernize the depart...

Strong winds and blustering snow remain in the forecast for much of today. Over the last two days with the Copper Country under a blizzard warning, Michigan state police have responded to several acci...

Young couples, and older couples. Those new to the dance and those with a well-rehearsed tango. Next week the Copper Country will dance the night away with that special someone at the South Range Vale...

For the third year, Copper Shores will support the Meals on Wheels program with a holiday cookie fundraiser. For the first two years, Copper Shores Meals on Wheels collected cookie orders from the com...