Local News
Organizers Celebrate Successful CopperDog
12h ago
Laurium Woman Faces Meth Charges
13h ago
Sled dog teams begin to arrive into Calumet for the 2026 Copper Dog
Feb 27, 2026
A SmartZone AMMP participant will appear on Shark Tank in March
Feb 27, 2026
A warmer place to get ready for the Great Bear Chase
Feb 27, 2026
While sled dog teams head out on the trails, activity around Laurium picks up during Copper Dog events
Feb 27, 2026
Local Sports
Bestgen Repeats as CopperDog Champ - Monday Sports Wrap
15h ago
Houghton Hockey Heads to State Semifinals - Sunday Sports Wrap
Mar 01, 2026
Tech Hockey Blanked by BGSU - Saturday Sports Wrap
Feb 28, 2026
Obituaries
Robert Hiltunen
1h ago
Michael Goudge
16h ago
Donald Mattson
Mar 01, 2026
Elizabeth "Chiz" Charlotte Matthews
Mar 01, 2026
Susan M. Sullivan
Feb 28, 2026
Raymond A. Bosley, Sr.
Feb 28, 2026
Arthur V. Parzych
Feb 28, 2026
Barbara M. Mattila
Feb 27, 2026
Bobbie Ann Hiltunen
Feb 25, 2026
Michael T. Whitty
Feb 24, 2026
Kenneth G. Rubin
Feb 24, 2026
Hillard Preston Posey
Feb 24, 2026
Copper Country Today
Copper Country Today - March 1, 2026
On this week's Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke welcomes Laurium Village Manager Ian Lewis with an update, one year after a fire destroyed the village's public works garage. Hear the discussion here. CopperPull organizer Chris Kivi joins host Todd VanDyke on CopperDog weekend to talk about the "other" ...
Mar 01, 2026
Copper Country Today - February 22, 2026
On this week's Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke welcomes Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Leonard for a discussion about state issues, and his positions. Hear the conversation here. Astronomer Br. Guy Consolmagno from the Vatican Observatory talks with host Todd VanDyke about the Catholic church's relation...
Feb 22, 2026
Copper Country Today - February 15, 2026
On this week's Copper Country Today program: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Baraga County Memorial Hospital CEO Rob Stowe about their success as one of the few remaining independent hospitals in the Upper Peninsula, and outreach efforts into Ontonagon County. Hear the conversation here. Tyler Haari and Krissy Tepsa from ...
Feb 15, 2026
Regional News from MyUPNow.com
New season feels at Spring Market at UP State Fairgrounds
ESCANABA, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Sunday was the first day of metrological spring and to get those new season feels, the third annual Spring Market is coming up on Saturday, March 7 at the UP State Fairgrounds in Escanaba.
9h ago
Registration open for U.P. 4-H Camp
MANISTIQUE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - If you're thinking about things for your kids to do this upcoming summer, registration is now open for Upper Peninsula 4-H Camp.
11h ago
What's the Buzz? Making NMU's Campus more Pollinator Friendly
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Last week, we told you about Northern Michigan University's announcement to commit to the Bee Campus USA program. This week, we sat down with their Sustainability Hub for Innovation and Environment (SHINE) to learn more a...
Feb 27, 2026
Yoopers, did your hospital make it onto Forbes Top Hospitals list?
UPPER PENINSULA, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Multiple Upper Peninsula hospitals have been named in the inaugural Forbes Top Hospitals 2026 list based on an in-depth rating system developed to help people navigate the healthcare system.
Feb 27, 2026
Sled dog athletes get vet-checked by the medical team before CopperDog race
CALUMET, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Sled dog teams began arriving in Calumet Friday morning for registration and veterinary health checks ahead of the Copper Dog race, which launches tonight (Feb. 27) at 7 p.m. from 5th Street.
Feb 27, 2026
Suspects sought as Lakenenland's anti-ICE sculpture is vandalized again
CHOCOLAY TWP., Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - An anti-ICE art installation at Lakenenland has been defaced again on Feb. 22, according to Chocolay Township Police who are looking for the suspected vandals.
Feb 27, 2026
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