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Copper Country Today – August 6, 2023

On this week’s Copper Country Today program: Host Todd VanDyke welcomes Finnish Consul General Jarmo Sareva for a discussion about the nation from which many Copper Country residents trace their ancestry. Listen to the conversation here. As efforts continue to honor 1913 Copper Strike leader “Big Annie” Clemenc with a …

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“Grim” Finish at Great Deer Chase – Sunday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. MLB Jake Rogers had two hits and drove in three runs, as the Tigers stopped the Rays 4-2 Saturday. Akil Baddoo homered. Tarik Skubal pitched into the sixth, and gave up a run on two hits to earn the win. The …

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UPDATE: Missing Gogebic County Girl Found Safe

UPDATE 8/6/2023: A missing girl in Gogebic County has been found safe. On Saturday the Gogebic County sheriff responded to a report on August 5th, of a 15 year old girl who had run away, and gone missing from the home. Authorities were told she may have left the home …

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Deer Chase, Mize Triathlon Take Place Today – Saturday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. MLB The Tigers collected just three hits in an 8-0 loss to the Rays last evening. Reese Olson took the loss, giving up four runs over five innings. Tampa Bay added three more off Chasen Shreve and Beau Brieske in the …

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Open Skies Project Meets at Mount Horace Greeley Tonight

In a land with little light pollution, seeing the stars and night sky can be awe inspiring. Tonight the Gratiot Lake Conservancy has invited the Copper Country’s night owls to join the group at Mount Horace Greeley for a night with the Open Skies Project. The event is co-hosted and …

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Copper Country Angel Mission Brings Back Backpack Program

The first day of school will show up quicker than students expect. Ahead of the start to the school year the Copper Country Angel Mission will seek to help Copper Country students in need of school supplies. The local non-profit is currently accepting students registering to join the organization’s Backpack …

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Hancock Unveils Level Three Charger in Downtown

Hancock has joined one of many communities connecting with each other through new technology. Yesterday the city of Hancock unveiled for an official grand opening a new EV charger near downtown, at the DDA parking lot at Franklin Street and Tezcuco street. The new level three charge station can fully …

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Great Lakes Cruising Club Comes to Houghton for Lake Superior Rally

Build it and they will come. Today and tomorrow, area resident may notice some large boats docked by the new Houghton pier. This weekend the Great Lakes Cruising Club will host the lake superior rally in Houghton, thanks in large part to the new pier. The club’s Treasurer, Niels Jensen, …

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Brewers Pound Pirates – Friday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. MLB The Tigers had yesterday off, and host the Rays tonight. Reese Olson will pitch against Zack Littell. Coverage will begin at 6:15 on 99.3 The Lift. Detroit has released pitcher Franklin Pérez. Pérez was the top chip in the trade …

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Bulk Carrier Manitowoc Spills Diesel Fuel into Lake Michigan, Clean Up Crews on Scene in Manistee

Update 8/4/23: The U.S. Coast Guard and the Oil Spill Removal Organization are on scene near Manistee, Michigan cleaning up a diesel fuel spill that occurred Wednesday afternoon. The coast guard most recent observations of the spill note that the fuel has covered an area two miles ling by three …

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