Local News
Van Evera Distinguished Lecture Series explores the active responsibility of citizenship
19h ago
Visit Keweenaw's 2026 Voters' Choice Awards includes the Copper Country's favorite fall spots
20h ago
Portage Lake District Library hosts the Keweenaw's International Children's Festival ahead of the Festival of Nations
20h ago
UPDATE: Calumet Township man taken into custody without incident following large police presence in the community
Sep 15, 2026
MDOT begins work on M-35 near Negaunee
Sep 15, 2026
Professor emeritus Larry Lankton returns to campus to share his latest work
Sep 15, 2026
Local Sports
Baraga Volleyball Sweeps L'Anse - Thursday Sports Wrap
1h ago
Hancock Volleyball Outlasts Calumet - Wednesday Sports Wrap
Sep 16, 2026
Houghton Sweeps Calumet XC Invitational - Tuesday Sports Wrap
Sep 15, 2026
Obituaries
James R. Saari
7h ago
Raymond Jacques
7h ago
David Horn
Sep 15, 2026
Victor Chartier
Sep 15, 2026
Mark Pikkarainen
Sep 15, 2026
Kenneth C. Clouthier
Sep 12, 2026
Steven "Stosh" Peterson
Sep 12, 2026
William Frank Eckloff
Sep 12, 2026
Sharon Kay Koskey
Sep 12, 2026
Betty Jean Rengo
Sep 12, 2026
Nancy Heikkila
Sep 11, 2026
Michael Jason Ferguson
Sep 11, 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
Missing 6-year-old found safe with dog after hours-long search in Upper Peninsula woods
LITTLE LAKE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - A 6-year-old girl is safe and back in her parents' arms after following her dog into the woods in Marquette County Wednesday evening, sparking a massive four-and-a-half-hour search.
4h ago
Enbridge restarts Line 5 bypass after rupture, DNR demands company halt re-route construction
IRON COUNTY, Wis. (WBUP/WJMN) - Enbridge has restarted its Line 5 pipeline following a massive natural gas leak in northern Wisconsin, defying demands from the state Department of Natural Resources to halt construction on an unpermitted bypass.
9h ago
'It angers me': Twp. leader denies Eben Ice Caves lawsuit linked to zoning repeal effort
ROCK RIVER TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) - As a push to repeal all zoning progresses in a small Upper Peninsula township, one trustee is pushing back on accusations that his lawsuit against the community has anything to do with it.
10h ago
Ludington Street re-opening celebrated with ribbon cutting ceremony
ESCANABA, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - The city of Escanaba held a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand re-opening of Ludington Street on September 16.
10h ago
KBOCC receives state grant to expand childcare access for adult learners
L'ANSE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College has been awarded $300,000 to expand childcare services for adult learners pursuing higher education while managing work and family obligations.
18h ago
MDHHS warns of recreational nitrous oxide use
LANSING, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Michigan health officials are warning residents about the growing dangers of recreational nitrous oxide use.
21h ago
