Jesse Wiederhold
TV6 Houghton/Hancock Bureau Reporter
Houghton/Hancock, MI
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Jesse joined the TV6 team in December of 2020. He graduated from Northern Michigan University that same month. Jesse earned his Bachelor's in English writing and minored in computer science. He loves going to live music shows and rocking out. He has a passion for writing and news content production, which is why he pursued journalism.
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Citizens State Bank is happy to help Ontonagon's back-to-school supply needs.
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Bucketfest will be held July 30-31 in the Ontonagon County Fairgrounds, featuring music, food and drinks.
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The Quincy Smelting Works is open for tours of the Quincy Mining Company's lesser-known property.
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Flowers by Sleeman in Houghton is building itself a new greenhouse.
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One designer makes an artistic joke about the busy ‘Yooper Loop’ construction season.
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The academy has a new location with bigger classes and more options for families.
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Faith Lutheran in Calumet Township has begun work on its failing ceiling.
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A special plant sale in Houghton wants you to help restore native plants into the local ecosystem.
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Hope is on the horizon for Calumet's burned block of Fifth St. and its survivors.
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Bridgefest may still have a chance at bringing people together this summer after all.
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Sharon Ave. construction continues for a few more weeks in Houghton County.
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Dial Help and the Western U.P. Health Department are teaming up to help those with substance use disorder after a recent survey to assess the community's needs.
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Bridges out of Poverty hopes to address issues of community poverty in the Copper Country.
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A classic car show will work its way up the Keweenaw Saturday, raising money for a local non-profit.
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The Canal Run is happening THIS Saturday in Hancock, check out what kind of behind-the-scenes work is happening now.
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A scammer in Houghton County is posing as the Copper Country Humane Society soliciting donations.
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Two new businesses in Houghton County take a look at how it's been opening shop in the Copper Country this summer.
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The Houghton County Veterans Affairs Office is taking orders for veteran banners to be hung across the Copper Country.
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Meet Up & Eat Up provides free meals with no questions asked to students of Houghton and Hancock.
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The Houghton City Police are patrolling the south side of the Portage Canal on bikes this summer.
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The 73 annual Copper Country Strawberry Festival is off to a great start in Chassell Twp.
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Gardenview Assisted Living hosted an employee appreciation day.
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Join Gitche Gumee Outfitters for a cornhole tournament this Saturday after the Chassell Strawberry Festival parade.
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Farmer's markets in the Copper Country are taking off this summer. Find yours today so you can see what all the buzz is about.
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Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) reports that flight seats booked 40% more full over the weekend than during pandemic times.
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The Copper Island Academy is making major steps in the construction of its school building.
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The Porcupine Mountains gained a new playground Thursday.
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Domitrovich Insurance celebrated 56 years of business Thursday.
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Houghton's Downtown Waterfront will soon begin its renovation phase.
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Nestled in the middle of the beautiful Lac La Belle, Wilderness Resort is open year-round and offers housing for all sorts of outdoor recreation.
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Ontonagon Schools is making summer school more fun for its students.
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The Ahmeek Street Car Station is open and selling ice cream now this year.
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Fledglings are leaving the nest at this time of year and Wildlife Rehabilitator Michelle Anderson explains what to do, should you encounter one.
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Santori's Corner will likely be open and cleaned up by Saturday morning.
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Copper Country service venues are picking up more business this summer.
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The Calumet Village Council has set a path to success for the Calumet Theatre.
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The Pine Mountain Music Festival begins on Friday, June 25 in Marquette.
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A look back at the Father's Day Flood of 2018, and what is still being done for repairs.