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...

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...

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...

NEGAUNEE, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) - A wildfire in Marquette County in difficult terrain expanded to nearly 500 acres in October, leading to DNR firefighters putting dozens of homes on notice and issuing four evacuation orders.

ESCANABA, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Escanaba Area Public Schools is (EAPS) asking voters to consider an operating millage proposal as part of the November 3 state general election.

HOUGHTON COUNTY, Mich - Trick-or-treating is a lot of fun for kids. For parents, the evening can bring a little anxiety, especially when teenagers head out on their own.

ST. IGNACE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Three people face felony drug charges after a multi-month investigation by the Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team (UPSET) led to a traffic stop and the seizure of about one-quarter pound of methamphetamine.

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - They're creepy, they're kooky, and they're coming to Northern Michigan University's Forest Roberts Theatre.

MICHIGAN (WBUP/WJMN) - As Michiganders set their clocks back an hour this weekend, state officials are reminding drivers to use extra caution on the roads as darker evenings increase the risk for pedestrians and bicyclists.