On the November 2nd Copper Country Today program, Sam Ali talks with Matt Zika from the National Weather Service office in Marquette about winter weather safety, and with local fitness author Jeff Hauswirth. Listen to Copper Country Today Sunday mornings at 7:00 on 97.7 The Wolf, 8:00 on AM 1400 WCCY, and 9:00 …

Click on the highlighted scores for full stories. High School Football Playoffs Calumet’s season will continue, but Lake Linden-Hubbell’s high school football playoff run ended yesterday. – At Dick Harris Field in Harrison, the host Hornets stung first, as Blayne Fowler ran 68-yards for a touchdown on their first play …

Firefighters responded to a house fire earlier today in Houghton. Officials say the call came in just after 2 p.m. to a residence on Calverley Avenue The two occupants were able to get out of the house before responders arrived. Firefighters were able to keep the fire isolated to one …

Click on the highlighted scores for full stories. High School Volleyball Lake Linden-Hubbell’s Sarah Audette has been named the Mountain Lakes Conference Volleyball Most Valuable Player. Audette led the Lakes to an unbeaten conference record (10-0), and the conference title. Dollar Bay-Tamarack City coach Emily Viola was named Coach of …

Lake Linden-Hubbell’s Sarah Audette has been named the Mountain Lakes Conference Volleyball Most Valuable Player. Audette led the Lakes to an unbeaten conference record (10-0), and the conference title. Dollar Bay-Tamarack City coach Emily Viola was named Coach of the Year. The Bays finished second (6-4) in the conference, followed …

More funds are coming Michigan Tech’s way through a very special partnership. A ceremony was held yesterday as representatives from General Motors were on campus to present the university with a special gift. The General Motors Foundation wrote two big checks to Michigan Tech that total $125,000. The donations are …

Get out your best costume and be prepared to get it messy as the annual MTU Muck Run will be held at the MTU Trails tomorrow morning. The 5K run begins at 10:00, and could include rain, mud, or even snow. There will be prizes for the winners, and a …

For those looking for a spooky time this weekend, the Sigma Pi Haunted House will be open today and tomorrow. The children’s version will take place between 7:00 and 9:00 and for those who want an extra scare, an adult version will be open from 9:00 until midnight. Admission is …

Tomorrow, the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity will be going door to door collecting non-perishable food donations for the Little Brothers-Friends of the Elderly food pantry. The following areas will be covered: Atlantic Mine, South Range, Painesdale, Dodgeville, Houghton, Hancock, Chassell, Calumet, Laurium, Dollar Bay, Hubbell, Tamarack City and Lake Linden. …

Election Day is fast approaching and there is still time for voters in Michigan to get an absentee ballot but you’d better act fast. Secretary of State Ruth Johnson says those who wish to receive their absentee ballot by mail must submit their application by 2 p.m. Saturday. Absentee ballots …