On this week's Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Copper Country School District Superintendent Jim Rautiola about the upcoming election to renew the district's Career and Technical Education millage. Listen to the conversation here. Dr. Bill Roberts talks with host Todd VanDyke about the Campaign for M...

On this week's Copper Country Today program: Michael and Naomi Behrman talk with host Todd VanDyke about the revitalization of Special Olympics in the Western Upper Peninsula. Hear the conversation here. Nate Jones from the Calumet Theatre joins host Todd VanDyke with a preview of upcoming events, and an update about t...

On this week's Copper Country Today: John and Charmaine Parsons from Dan Schmitt Gift of Music join host Todd VanDyke to talk about how the organization provides musical and other opportunities for area kids. Hear the conversation here. Elena Busova from Houghton's Pewabic Street Community Garden talks with host Todd V...

BARAGA, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Baraga Area Schools will ask voters to restore funding for ongoing facility maintenance when they head to the polls May 5.

ONTONAGON, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Ontonagon Area Schools will ask voters to renew a sinking fund that has supported facility improvements across the district for the past eight years.

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HOUGHTON, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - A Houghton County man was sentenced Monday, April 20, for aggravated stalking after he failed to return to jail following a medical furlough.

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The Supreme Court has sided with Michigan in ruling that the state's lawsuit seeking to shut down a section of an aging pipeline beneath a Great Lakes channel will stay in state court. Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote for a unanimous...