Local News
Houghton High School to host Veteran's Day memorial program
5h ago
One dead, one injured in a fatal two-car crash near Bruce Crossing
Nov 4, 2026
UPDATE: MSP report missing Grand Marais woman has been found safe
Nov 4, 2026
City of Houghton elects new councilors; Southern Houghton County election results
Nov 4, 2026
Hancock, and surrounding communities approve new millage to support district library services
Nov 4, 2026
Calumet, Hancock, and Lake Linden add three members to councils, smaller communities will appoint remaining seats
Nov 4, 2026
Local Sports
'Dogs, Kings, Jets, Gremlins Advance in Volleyball Tournament Play - Thursday Sports Wrap
6h ago
Tech Volleyball Falls to NMU - Wednesday Sports Wrap
Nov 4, 2026
Vikings, Lakes, Blue Bolts Advance in Volleyball Tourney - Tuesday Sports Wrap
Nov 3, 2026
Obituaries
John C. Drennan
5h ago
Avis L. West
Nov 2, 2026
Jeffrey Ihde
Oct 30, 2026
Shelly Jane Jestila
Oct 28, 2026
Marilyn M. Winquist
Oct 28, 2026
Ina Weiss
Oct 28, 2026
Duane Quello
Oct 28, 2026
William Bammert
Oct 26, 2026
Fabian E. Loonsfoot
Oct 26, 2026
Peter Paul Jaukkuri, Sr.
Oct 25, 2026
Marilyn M. Mickelsen
Oct 25, 2026
William H. Crouter
Oct 25, 2026
Copper Country Today
Copper Country Today - November 1, 2026
On this week's Copper Country Today... I interview Wes Miller and Paige Lewandowski from Superior Search and Rescue, and talk about what they do and their Giving Tuesday fundraiser. Hear the conversation here. I speak with Christina Verran from the Pigs-n-Heat organization about their annual hockey game fundraiser. Lis...
Nov 1, 2026
Copper Country Today - October 25, 2026
On this week's Copper Country Today... I interview Lisa McKenzie from the Western Upper Peninsula Planning and Development Region and talk about their Housing Summit. Hear the conversation here. I speak with Bryce Holden, from the Keweenaw Outdoor Recreation Coalition about their scrap metal drive. Listen to the discus...
Oct 30, 2026
Copper Country Today - October 18, 2026
On this week's Copper Country Today... I interview Kelli Van Ginhoven, the Democratic candidate for Michigan's 38th Senate District that'll be on the November 3 ballot. Hear the conversation here. I speak with Julia Petersen, from the Nature Conservancy, about the Keweenaw Heartlands Project. Listen to the discussion h...
Oct 30, 2026
Regional News from MyUPNow.com
Now, the hard part: Jocelyn Benson has big plans. Michigan has big problems
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 (...
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MSP: Over 500 lbs. of medications collected during Drug Take Back Day
MICHIGAN (WBUP/WJMN) - More than 510 pounds of unused and expired prescription medications were safely disposed of during Michigan's most recent National Drug Take Back Day.
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Project Keep Kids Warm continues collecting donations for Marquette Co. children
MARQUETTE COUNTY, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - As temperatures begin to drop across western Marquette County, Project Keep Kids Warm is continuing its 17th annual clothing drive to help ensure children have the winter gear they need.
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Escanaba's Garber named Michigan's top assistant principal
ESCANABA, Mich. (RRN) - Jessica Garber, assistant principal of Escanaba Jr./Sr. High School, has been named Michigan's 2027 Middle School Assistant Principal of the Year by the Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals.
7h ago
Ontonagon County Sheriff responds to fatal two-car crash on M-28
ONTONAGON COUNTY, Mich. - One driver was taken to a hospital, and one driver was pronounced dead in a fatal two car crash in Ontonagon on Tuesday.
23h ago
Megowen, Needham, and Schmidt earn re-election, joined by Matt Seigel on Houghton's council
HOUGHTON, Mich. - The unofficial results are in from yesterday's General Election. The City of Houghton had four positions on its City Council open on the ballot.
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