Local News
Hancock's designation as the 2026 Finno-Ugric Capital of Culture explores heritage beyond Finland
8h ago
Dulce Bock captures spring in the Keweenaw Peninsula during Visit Keweenaw Photo Contest
8h ago
MSHDA awards $223,000 infrastructure grant to the Baraga County Shelter Home
8h ago
MDOT to complete signal work at US-41 and MacInnes Drive
9h ago
MDOT will wash the Portage Lake Lift Bridge in June
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Copper Harbor Trails Club creates a mountain biking paradise in the Keweenaw Peninsula
May 26, 2026
Local Sports
CMC Cross Country All-Stars Honored - Wednesday Sports Wrap
14h ago
HS Spring Sports Regular Season Ends Today - Tuesday Sports Wrap
May 26, 2026
Tigers Snap Losing Streak - Monday Sports Wrap
May 25, 2026
Obituaries
Daniel Joseph Deziel
12h ago
Robert A. Hauswirth
12h ago
David E. Pyykkonen
May 25, 2026
Michael N. Peterson
May 25, 2026
Arlene Gruber
May 23, 2026
Bryan Richards
May 23, 2026
Charles W. Aubin
May 22, 2026
Jack Smith
May 21, 2026
Margaret F. Kangas
May 21, 2026
Melvin L. Turovaara
May 21, 2026
Richard Hietala
May 21, 2026
Michael L. Agin
May 19, 2026
Copper Country Today
Copper Country Today - May 24, 2026
On this week's Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke previews the upcoming farm market season with Jake TenHarmsel and Rebecca Matuszak of the From the Ground Marmers Market Collective. Listen to the conversation here. Host Tim Peters looks ahead at summer activities in Hancock with Mary Babcock and Todd Gast. Hear t...
May 23, 2026
Copper Country Today - May 17, 2026
On this week's Copper Country Today: Host Tim Peters welcomes Danielle Perkowitz from the City of Houghton, with a preview of the upcoming Locavore Festival, and other activities planned for the summer. Hear the discussion here. Shelby Oja from the Keweenaw Young Professionals organization talks with host Tim Peters ab...
May 17, 2026
Copper Country Today - May 10, 2026
On this week's Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke welcomes Jesse Wiederhold for the first of two segments featuring Visit Keweenaw, with a discussion about upcoming local events, and the organization's new headquarters in downtown Houghton. Hear the conversation here. Host Todd VanDyke welcomes Brad Barnett for th...
May 10, 2026
Regional News from MyUPNow.com
Lanes to close as volunteers plant petunias in Marquette
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - As volunteers plant flowers in Marquette for the annual Petunia Pandemonium, expect some lane closures near South Front Street.
2h ago
Win prizes for visiting Marquette County breweries this summer
MARQUETTE COUNTY, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - With the 2026 Marquette Brew Passport, those who visit more than two Marquette County breweries can win some local prizes.
2h ago
DNR approves nearly $2 million in U.P. marina improvement grants
UPPER PENINSULA, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Multiple Upper Peninsula marinas received waterway grants from the state of Michigan to conduct assessments, replacements, and other projects totaling nearly $2 million.
4h ago
'Your living like a Finn': Lesser known Finno-Ugric identities influenced the U.P.
HANCOCK, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Michigan's Copper Country attracted many immigrants with jobs in the region's highly productive mining industry. Most will recognize the Keweenaw Peninsula's Finnish influence, but may not recognize the mark other Finno-Ugr...
6h ago
Over $220,000 grant to support domestic violence survivors in Baraga County
BARAGA COUNTY, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Baraga County Shelter Home received more than $200,000 to support emergency shelter facilities for domestic violence survivors.
6h ago
UPDATE: Rocks the dog passes away on namesake trip
ROCK, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - A sad update to a story we told you before involving an Oregon couple traveling to one U.P. town for their dog's namesake trip.
10h ago
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