Local News
Copper Country Angel Mission and Salvation Army team up to coat the Copper Country in winter gear
5h ago
MDOT to conduct nonstructural damage repairs on the Portage Lake Lift Bridge
6h ago
KBOCC nursing program earns accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
6h ago
Michigan ranked leader in connecting employers with candidates
10h ago
Baraga County wildfire burns amidst efforts to tame it
10h ago
Chassell man charged with criminal sexual conduct for an incident in 2025
Oct 9, 2026
Local Sports
Packers, Lions Win - Monday Sports Wrap
14h ago
Lakes Outlast Trojans, Still Unbeaten - Sunday Sports Wrap
Oct 11, 2026
Tech Hockey Wins in OT - Saturday Sports Wrap
Oct 10, 2026
Obituaries
Judith Mason Mayer
13h ago
Susan Rebecca Smith
Oct 10, 2026
Roger Waarala
Oct 9, 2026
Henry Clouthier, Jr.
Oct 8, 2026
Read Burgan
Oct 8, 2026
Alice "Joyce" Porter
Oct 8, 2026
Lois Mabel Adams
Oct 6, 2026
James T. Barroga
Oct 6, 2026
Martha Anna Katarina "Mort" Huusko Supanich
Oct 6, 2026
Roy Alan Ekdahl
Oct 6, 2026
Dennis H. King
Oct 6, 2026
Sharon Kay Koskey
Oct 4, 2026
Copper Country Today
Copper Country Today - September 27, 2026
On this week's Copper Country Today... Host Tim Peters welcomes author Lindsey Cormack for a discussion about her new book How to Raise a Citizen (and Why It's Up to You to Do It). Hear the conversation here. Cody Kangas from Michigan Tech talks with host Tim Peters about the university's upcoming career fair. Listen t...
Sep 27, 2026
Copper Country Today - September 20, 2026
On this week's Copper Country Today: Host Tim Peters welcomes Democratic 110th State House candidate Brian Irizarry. Hear the discussion here. Melissa Davis from New Power Tour joins host Tim Peters for a discussion about their programs. Listen to the conversation here. Copper Country Today airs throughout Michigan's K...
Sep 20, 2026
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
Regional News from MyUPNow.com
Trails Club invites public to help finish Montreal segment
COPPER HARBOR, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - With their event season coming to an end, the Copper Harbor Trails Club (CHTC) is recruiting volunteers to help them finish the last 100 feet of the Keweenaw Point Trail's Montreal section.
47m ago
UPDATE: Evacuation order lifted for homes near Ridge Fire wildfire in Marquette County
MARQUETTE COUNTY, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) - The evacuation order for residents near the Ridge Fire in Marquette County has been lifted, according to a spokesperson for the Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
4h ago
Fire at Dafter Township landfill prompts battery safety reminder
DAFTER TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - A 1.5-acre fire at GFL Landfill near 3962 W. 12 Mile Road on Oct. 11 was sparked by lithium-ion batteries, prompting a multi-agency response.
5h ago
Habitat for Humanity holds first-ever Veterans Build
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Area veterans from all branches of the military picked up hammers on Monday, October 12 for Marquette County Habitat for Humanity's first-ever Veterans Build.
8h ago
Munising student rings bell at football game after completing cancer treatment
MUNISING, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - A special moment took place at Munising High School on Friday, October 9 as freshman Jackson Lasak rang the bell at the halftime to celebrate completing his leukemia treatment.
10h ago
DNR warns of continued danger from U.P. wildfire
MARQUETTE COUNTY, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - A wildfire burning northwest of Marquette has grown rapidly, prompting evacuations, trail closures, and heightened alerts for nearby residents.
10h ago
