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After Dial Help, the Portage Health Foundation, and Copper Country Senior Meals merged to form the Copper Shores Community Health Foundation in March 2023, the foundation started Bridges Copper Country as a new program aimed at addressing poverty factors in the region. During a presentation at Wake Up Keweenaw, Copper …

From future pros to high school athletics and amateur teams in the area, there’s always a hockey game to catch in the Keweenaw Peninsula. But one game no one will want to miss, we’ll raise funds for charity and put one of the biggest rivalries out on the ice. “Both …

A Sault Tribe member makes history as the first Anishinaabe woman appointed to the Michigan Natural Resources Commission. Robin Clark was recently appointed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer to the Michigan Natural Resources Commission. Clark makes history as the first Anishinaabe woman appointed to the commission. She says she is honored …

Unfortunately, all the Heikki Lunta dances won’t bring enough snow for a full copper dog weekend in March, but still, organizers of the Sled Dog Race have a lot of fun for the community and visitors to enjoy. Like other sled dog races in the region that have planned alternative …

A former Houghton Narcotics Enforcement Officer has been sentenced to 3 months in jail for possession of methamphetamine. On Monday, the Houghton County 12th Circuit Court handed out sentencing to Scott Monette, 55 of Chassell. He will spend 3 months in jail and serve 18 months probation under deferred sentencing …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In high school hockey last evening…• Houghton spotted Calumet an early lead, then came back to claim a 4-1 victory.• Hancock concluded its regular season with a 7-2 loss to Marquette. The Bulldogs finish with a record of 17-7-1. …

Copper Dog 150 organizers announce that the three-day race weekend will look a little different than the last 14 years. Unfortunately due to the winter’s lack of snowfall so far and the recent warm temperatures deteriorating trails CopperDog will cancel the 150, 80 30, and 15-mile races. Last night the …

More than 200 companies are rushing to Michigan Tech’s campus today to recruit the university’s students. Inside the Student Development Complex students will network with business leaders and learn about different career opportunities during the Michigan Tech Spring Career Fair. This year the career fair’s lead sponsor is Nucor. Katie …

Baraga County Memorial Hospital continues to grow in good health. Last night BCMH CEO Rob Stowe stopped by the Baraga County Commission to deliver the hospital’s annual report. Baraga County Memorial Health has steadily grown its strength in the local community over the past year. Stowe recognized that BCMH has …

The village of L’Anse is gearing up for a big weekend full of hockey with some familiar faces. On Saturday athletes from around the area will compete in the L’Anse Winter Classic Old-Timers Hockey Tournament. Village manager Bob LaFave and village president Rob Ervast agreed that the tournament has been …