Local News
Qunicy Mine Hoist Association invites the Copper Country to explore history in June
2h ago
Friends of the Porkies launch new Park Artist Ambassadors with two artists
3h ago
State Trooper, Inspector Danison, retires after 31 years in the Upper Peninsula
4h ago
Keweenaw Community Foundation launches The Current: Community in Motion initiative
4h ago
UPDATE: M-26 head-on collision sends three individuals to hospital
Jun 01, 2026
Houghton County jail Committee continues work analyzing the jail issue in June
Jun 01, 2026
Local Sports
Tigers Outlast Rays - Tuesday Sports Wrap
11h ago
Tigers Conclude Miserable May with Loss to Chisox - Monday Sports Wrap
Jun 01, 2026
Lakes Boys Win DIII U.P. Track Title - Sunday Sports Wrap
May 31, 2026
Obituaries
Robert C. Stebler
20h ago
Roy John Kangas
Jun 01, 2026
Darin S. Sikkila
May 30, 2026
Pauline S. Kokkonen
May 29, 2026
Delores Kotajarvi
May 29, 2026
Robert Allen
May 29, 2026
Arlene Gruber
May 29, 2026
Maureen J. Gray
May 29, 2026
Daniel Joseph Deziel
May 27, 2026
Robert A. Hauswirth
May 27, 2026
David E. Pyykkonen
May 25, 2026
Michael N. Peterson
May 25, 2026
Copper Country Today
Copper Country Today - May 31, 2026
On this week's Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Jessica Mills from Copper Shore Meals on Wheels about their expansion since the passage of the Houghton County Senior Nutrition millage. Hear the discussion here. Host Todd VanDyke welcomes Amber Kraft from the Keweenaw National Historical Park with a pr...
May 31, 2026
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
Regional News from MyUPNow.com
NMU Board of Trustees votes to ratify AAUP union contract
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Northern Michigan University's Board of Trustees voted to approve a tentative, negotiated contract with the American Association of University Professors union during a special meeting on Monday.
19h ago
No worries: Large smoke plume near Iron Mountain is a prescribed burn
FLORENCE, Wis. (WBUP/WJMN) - Some folks in Iron Mountain may have noticed a large plume of smoke in the distance on Monday, June 1, as the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) executed a prescribed burn.
20h ago
LSSU to celebrate 40 years of releasing Atlantic Salmon on the St. Marys River
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Lake Superior State University (LSSU) has a unique celebration planned for Thursday, June 4: it's the 40-year anniversary of its Atlantic Salmon release program.
22h ago
Applications open for new Heikki Lunta Winter Festival Committee
NEGAUNEE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Want to help plan Negaunee's next Heikki Lunta Winter Festival? Applications for the event's new planning committee will be accepted through July 30, announced City Manager Nate Heffron.
22h ago
Longtime U.P. state trooper, inspector retires
UPPER PENINSULA, Mich. (RRN) - The Michigan State Police is announcing the retirement of Inspector Randal Danison after more than 31 years of exemplary service to the people of Michigan.
22h ago
Crack sealing, repaving to disrupt drivers on a variety of city streets in Marquette
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Streets across the city of Marquette will be closed as crews perform crack sealing, milling, and repaving activities, announced the Marquette Engineering Department.
Jun 01, 2026
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