Local News
A new exhibit turns fiber art into metal, stone, and tree bark at the Copper Country Community Arts Center
12h ago
Breakwater Federal Credit Union creates partnership to bring financial literacy programming to international students
13h ago
Celebrating the end to a fun-filled summer in Hancock
13h ago
MDOT's major lift bridge project takes a new approach to public infrastructure work
17h ago
Ontonagon invites families to celebrate Labor Day in the village
Sep 02, 2026
Growing a garden takes time
Sep 02, 2026
Local Sports
12th-Inning Explosion Lifts Tigers - Thursday Sports Wrap
21h ago
Vball Wins for 'Dogs, Vikes and Jets - Wednesday Sports Wrap
Sep 02, 2026
Ugly Losses for Tigers, Brewers - Tuesday Sports Wrap
Sep 01, 2026
Obituaries
Joseph M. Swetich
8h ago
Sharon G. Stipech
8h ago
Linda K. Beck
Sep 02, 2026
Margaret "Cookie" Marie Cronenworth
Sep 02, 2026
Jeffrey Erickson
Sep 02, 2026
Judith Elaine Albee
Aug 31, 2026
Marilyn M. Mickelsen
Aug 31, 2026
Gloria J. Codere
Aug 31, 2026
Paul Jurmu
Aug 28, 2026
Victor Matson Jarvis
Aug 28, 2026
Edward Virtanen
Aug 28, 2026
Michael C. Sorvala
Aug 26, 2026
Copper Country Today
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
Copper Country Today - August 23, 2026
On this week's Copper Country Today program: Host Tim Peters welcomes Jim Northey from the Copper Country Angel Mission for an update about their back-to-school backpack program and other services. Listen to the discussion here. Rick Freeman from the Houghton County Fair Board joins host Tim Peters with a preview of th...
Aug 22, 2026
Copper Country Today - August 15, 2026
On this week's Coppe Country Today: Sigrid Resh of the Keweenaw Invasive Species Management Area talks with host Tim Peters about their Barberry trade-up program and other initiatives. Hear the conversation here. Host Tim Peters welcomes Copper Country Intermediate School District Superintendent Jim Rautiola with a loo...
Aug 15, 2026
Regional News from MyUPNow.com
U.S. and Michigan supreme courts decline to Intervene, Proof-of-citizenship voting amendment is off ballot
The U.S. Supreme Court and Michigan Supreme Court both refused to intervene, keeping the proof-of-citizenship constitutional amendment off the November ballot.The state high court denied mandamus relief, ruling that the Board of State Canvassers exerci...
4h ago
Fact check: Is there a Flock camera in downtown Marquette?
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) - This week, a popular surveillance system-tracking website marked a Flock camera at a busy intersection in downtown Marquette.
7h ago
Kingsford man arrest on reckless homicide charge following death in Wisconsin
FLORENCE COUNTY, Wis. (WBUP/WJMN) - Authorities in Florence County, Wisconsin released arrest details on Thursday following a month's long investigation related to the death of a man from St. Germain.
7h ago
Copper Island Academy Director honored as 2026 CMU Charter School Leader of the Year
DETROIT, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Nora Laho, director of Copper Island Academy in Calumet, has been recognized as the 2026 Central Michigan University (CMU) Charter School Leader of the Year. The statewide award honors her leadership of the K-11 public char...
11h ago
Yooptone Music celebrates 9 years of business with Yooptone Day Sept. 12
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Marquette music store, Yooptone is celebrating nine years of business with Yooptone Day on Saturday, September 12.
17h ago
"Don't Move Firewood" campaign expanded ahead of Labor Day weekend
LANSING, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - If you're heading out for Labor Day camping or to a bonfire, state officials are reminding you to leave your firewood at home.
17h ago
