Local News
A small business can have a large impact on non-profits in the Copper Coutnry
Sep 11, 2026
The Copper Country honors 9/11 victims on the 25th anniversary
Sep 11, 2026
Houghton County man charged with two counts of criminal sexual conduct against a minor
Sep 11, 2026
$25 million federal investment aims to improve access to rural telehealth services
Sep 10, 2026
Copper Country Republicans withdraw support for the Houghton County Jail Millage in November
Sep 10, 2026
Special Olympics offers athletes a space to compete and connect with the community
Sep 09, 2026
Local Sports
Huskies Football Suffers First Loss - Sunday Sports Wrap
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Kings, Lakes Football Remain Unbeaten - Saturday Sports Wrap
Sep 12, 2026
Calumet Volleyball Sinks Kingsford - Friday Sports Wrap
Sep 11, 2026
Obituaries
Kenneth C. Clouthier
Sep 12, 2026
Steven "Stosh" Peterson
Sep 12, 2026
William Frank Eckloff
Sep 12, 2026
Sharon Kay Koskey
Sep 12, 2026
Mark Pikkarainen
Sep 12, 2026
Betty Jean Rengo
Sep 12, 2026
Nancy Heikkila
Sep 11, 2026
Michael Jason Ferguson
Sep 11, 2026
Robert Bruce Hendricksen
Sep 11, 2026
Barbara A. Knapp
Sep 10, 2026
David Horn
Sep 10, 2026
Jean A. Eckerberg
Sep 09, 2026
Copper Country Today
Copper Country Today - September 13, 2026
On this week's Copper Country Today: Christian Montesinos, the Director of International Programs and Services at Michigan Tech, talks with host Tim Peters about the upcoming Festival of Nations. Hear the discussion here. Host Tim Peters talks with Michigan Attorney General Candidate Eli Savit. Listen to the conversati...
Sep 12, 2026
Keweenaw Report - September 6, 2026
On this week's Keweenaw Report: Host Tim Peters welcomes Jesse Wiederhold of Visit Keweenaw, with a preview of fall events in the region. Listen to the discussion here. Anna Bradfish of the Copper Country Snowsports Club talked with host Tim Peters about their love of winter activities and how youth are encouraged to p...
Sep 06, 2026
Copper Country Today - August 30, 2026
On this week's Copper Country Today: Faith Morrison, Tom Tikkanen and Sheriff Josh Saaranen talk with host Tim Peters about the latest Houghton County Jail proposal. Here the conversation here. Host Tim Peters talks with Dana Langsford of the UP Health System about the importance of donating blood and platelets. Listen...
Aug 30, 2026
Regional News from MyUPNow.com
Wis. governor candidate recovering in hospital after plane makes 'emergency water landing'
WAUSAU, Wis. (WBUP/WJMN) - U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany and his pilot survived what his campaign is calling an "emergency water landing" late Saturday after their small plane lost power and crashed into Lake Wausau.
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Welcome Home: a Recap of Upper Peninsula Honor Flight Mission XXIX
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WBUP/WJMN) - The Upper Peninsula Honor Flight recently took its 29th mission to Washington, D.C., honoring local veterans who had served our country.
Sep 11, 2026
26-year-old motorcycle rider seriously hurt after crash south of Marquette
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) - A 26-year-old motorcycle rider is seriously hurt after a late-night crash near Marquette Mountain, according to a statement from the Marquette Police Department.
Sep 11, 2026
A UP town may repeal zoning. Doing so would benefit township trustee
This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here (...
Sep 11, 2026
Oscar G. Johnson VA resident celebrates 101 years young
IRON MOUNTAIN, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Staff, family members and fellow residents recently came together at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center to celebrate a remarkable milestone: a resident's 101st birthday.
Sep 11, 2026
Michigan reports first human EEE case of 2026
LANSING, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is warning residents about increased activity of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) after confirming the state's first human case of the mosquito-borne illness this ye...
Sep 11, 2026














