Category Archives: Featured

Students return to school in the Copper Country
Good luck to students returning to the classroom for the first time since June. Today is the first day of school. Starting the year on the right foot can make a big difference by the end of the school...
Thomas Fournier Sep 02, 2025

Soto, Mets Sink Tigers - Tuesday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In high school volleyball this evening... Hancock and Chassell play a triangular at Dollar Bay-Tamarack City. Lake Linden-Hubbe...
Todd Overbeek Sep 02, 2025 Created with GIMP

Skubal Plays Stopper Again for Tigers - Monday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. MLB Tarik Skubal tossed seven strong innings, as the Tigers blanked the Royals 5-0 Sunday. Skubal allowed just four hits. Detroit broke the...
Todd Overbeek Aug 31, 2025 Created with GIMP

Tigers Waste Good Flaherty Outing - Sunday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. MLB The Tigers outhit the Royals 7-6 last night, but lost the game 3-1. Jack Flaherty had a good outing, pitching into the sixth, and allow...
Todd Overbeek Aug 31, 2025 Created with GIMP

Copper Country Today - August 31, 2025
On this week's Copper Country Today: Bob Pokorski and John Parsons from the Keweenaw County Planning Commission talk with host Todd VanDyke about the county's master plan update process, and opportuni...
Todd Overbeek Aug 31, 2025

Ontonagon Football Downs Ishpeming - Saturday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. High School In high school football last night... Ontonagon upended Ishpeming 21-14. Hancock has canceled its football game against Menomin...
Todd Overbeek Aug 30, 2025

Pickleballers face off in End of Summer Tournament in Hancock
Close to two years ago pickleball started taking over the Copper Country. And the fastest growing sport in the country continues to welcome new, old and young, teams and players to Laurn Grove Park. T...
Thomas Fournier Aug 29, 2025

Flame of Hope 5K with Houghton Police supports Special Olympics of Michigan Region 39 teams
In close to one week Houghton's police host a fun run 5 k run-slash-walk. The flame of hope 5k coincides with the return of the special Olympics of Michigan in the western upper peninsula with the reg...
Thomas Fournier Aug 29, 2025

Keweenaw Boat Tours launches the Portage Dinner Cruise on the Portage Canal
A new way to experience the portage canal has come to the Copper Country. Over a two and half boat cruise with dinner, Jason Swain will entertain and educate visitors on the Keweenaw Peninsula. He say...
Thomas Fournier Aug 29, 2025

GLAD JAM answers the Copper Country's questions on the Northern Lights
More people are coming to visit the Upper Peninsula. And some have their sights set on the stars. Visit Keweenaw says dark sky tourism has become a growing side of the industry. Especially in the Uppe...
Thomas Fournier Aug 29, 2025






