Local News
Keweenaw Community Foundation holds open-house for prospective grantees
15h ago
Kaleidoscope Hancock offers afterschool programs for local children
18h ago
State of Michigan releases home heating tax credit deadline
21h ago
GCC and Bay College expand civic leadership opportunities for students with Civics Corps
Sep 04, 2026
City of Houghton to perform road work on Quincy Street
Sep 04, 2026
Students settle in for the upcoming school year at Michigan Tech
Sep 04, 2026
Local Sports
Jeffers Volleyball Wins at Westwood - Wednesday Sports Wrap
2h ago
Tigers Edge Twins - Tuesday Sports Wrap
Sep 08, 2026
Tigers Drop Another Walkoff - Monday Sports Wrap
Sep 07, 2026
Obituaries
Jean A. Eckerberg
22m ago
Marilyn Ann Fraki
3h ago
Judith Mason Mayer
Sep 07, 2026
Sharon Kay Koskey
Sep 07, 2026
Sharon G. Stipech
Sep 05, 2026
Joseph M. Swetich
Sep 03, 2026
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
Copper Country Today
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
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
Regional News from MyUPNow.com
Michigan reading scores drop again. State superintendent: 'We need to improve'
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 (...
12h ago
California man faces felony charges following Paradise hotel theft
CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - A California man faces multiple felony charges after police said he broke into a hotel room in Paradise and stole thousands of dollars in cash, then resisted arrest when confronted by law enforcement.
16h ago
More than 25,000 Elmo baby teethers recalled for choking risk
(CNN) - A popular baby teether has been recalled.
Sep 08, 2026
Back to school: Police raise awareness About 'Cat in the Hat' social media trend
HANNAHVILLE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Hannahville Tribal Police Department is encouraging parents, students and community members to be aware of a social media trend known as the "Cat in the Hat" trend, which has prompted school-related concerns and police ...
Sep 08, 2026
Roughly 34,000 participate in 2026 Mackinac Bridge Walk
ST. IGNACE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - An estimated 34,000 people took part in the 2026 Mackinac Bridge Walk on Labor Day, enjoying clear skies and favorable weather conditions during the annual tradition.
Sep 08, 2026
Man arrested for smashing MSP cruiser with hammer on Sugar Island Ferry
SUGAR ISLAND, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - A man was arrested Monday afternoon after authorities said he used a hammer to smash a Michigan State Police patrol vehicle while aboard the Sugar Island Ferry.
Sep 07, 2026
