Local News
Houghton Elementary School earns Evergreen Green School Certification form EGLE
1h ago
Finding new ways of fundraising when traditional donation avenues slow down
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USDA and USFS restructuring plans will close research facilities in Houghton and L'Anse
2h ago
Gogebic County Sheriff warns of scams targeting residents while online
Apr 03, 2026
Women in Computing Sciences help kids explore opportunities in coding
Apr 03, 2026
Setting students up for bright futures
Apr 02, 2026
Local Sports
Wings Fall, Lose Playoff Ground - Monday Sports Wrap
11h ago
Tigers Win, but Add Verlander to IL - Sunday Sports Wrap
Apr 05, 2026
Pioneers Claim Fourth Straight Gibson Cup Title - Saturday Sports Wrap
Apr 04, 2026
Obituaries
Timothy Sandmeier
A few minutes ago
Raymond Francis Vizina
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Linda L. Kunick
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Charles Scott Peyser
2h ago
Douglas J. Morin
Apr 05, 2026
Derek R. Dronet
Apr 04, 2026
Lionel David LaCasse
Apr 04, 2026
Philip Donald Kangas
Apr 03, 2026
Mae M. LaRue
Apr 01, 2026
Eugene Arthur "Jr." Pini
Mar 31, 2026
Sharon Stefanich
Mar 31, 2026
Sharon Poisson
Mar 31, 2026
Copper Country Today
Copper Country Today - April 5, 2026
On this week's Copper Country Today: John and Charmaine Parsons from Dan Schmitt Gift of Music join host Todd VanDyke to talk about how the organization provides musical and other opportunities for area kids. Hear the conversation here. Elena Busova from Houghton's Pewabic Street Community Garden talks with host Todd V...
Apr 05, 2026
Copper Country Today - March 29, 2026
On this week's edition of Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke welcomes Houghton County Prosecuting Attorney Dan Helmer for an update about the local justice system. Hear the conversation here. Aspirus surgeon Dr. Klaus Kutschke joins host Todd VanDyke for a discussion about colorectal cancer prevention and treatmen...
Mar 29, 2026
Copper Country Today - March 22, 2026
On this week's Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Wayne Stiles, candidate for the Democratic nomination for the Michigan First District U.S. House seat. Listen to the discussion here. Host Todd VanDyke talks with Kyle Blomquist, candidate for the Democratic nomination for the Michigan First District U.S...
Mar 22, 2026
Regional News from MyUPNow.com
'Most wanted' UP woman faces up to 20 years in prison for meth charge
CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - A woman previously known as one of Chippewa County's 'most wanted' was sentenced up to 20 years in prison for a methamphetamine charge.
2h ago
Michigan 'Pothole Payback' contest begins, highlights vehicle damage
MICHIGAN (RRN) - As Michigan enters peak pothole season, drivers across the state are once again facing costly vehicle damage caused by deteriorating roads.
7h ago
Help pets reunite with families online through Lost & Found Paws of the U.P. Facebook page
UPPER PENINSULA, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - When a pet gets lost, it's never a good feeling, but there is a community right here in the Upper Peninsula to support you and help bring your pet home.
7h ago
Lemonade Day Kickoff Meeting in Dickinson County
DICKINSON COUNTY, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - A Lemonade Day Kickoff Meeting is set for Thursday, April 9 at 6 p.m. Central at the Iron Mountain School Media Center, as organizers work to launch the program locally with Iron Mountain Schools.
7h ago
Fatal UTV crash in Marinette County
MARINETTE COUNTY, Wis. (WBUP/WJMN) - One person is dead after a single-UTV crash in Marinette County. The Sheriff's Office says it happened just after 3 p.m. on Saturday on Caldron Falls Road near Fawn Lane in the town of Stephenson.
7h ago
Purses with a Purpose event is back this April
MARQUETTE COUNTY, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Purses with a Purpose is back this April, collecting new or gently used purses, totes, and bags filled with essential items to support people leaving domestic violence or sexual assault situations.
7h ago
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