Local News
Calumet Theatre upgrades stage lights with a $15,000 matching grant from the KNHP Advisory Commission
Oct 30, 2026
Houghton County Sheriff Office shares Halloween weekend safety tips
Oct 30, 2026
Tiang pleads 'No Contest' in the August fatal vehicle - motorcycle crash case
Oct 30, 2026
"Torch Lake Legacies" exhibit explores the story of the historic lake
Oct 30, 2026
Hancock recreation millage to be on general eletion ballot
Oct 28, 2026
Night parking ban to start Nov. 1
Oct 28, 2026
Local Sports
Lakes Advance to Regional Football Final - Sunday Sports Wrap
1h ago
Coppo, Lamppa Lead WestPac Volleyball All-Conference - Saturday Sports Wrap
23h ago
Lakes Retain Torch Lake Volleyball Trophy - Friday Sports Wrap
Oct 30, 2026
Obituaries
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
Eva Yvonne Huhtasaari
Oct 22, 2026
Marilyn Porter
Oct 21, 2026
Copper Country Today
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
Copper Country Today - October 11, 2026
On this week's Copper Country Today... I interview Carolyn Dekker from the Hancock District Library, and talk about their up-and-coming offerings and the millage that'll be on the November 3 ballot. Hear the conversation here. I speak with Antonia Burich from Soldier Salvation about all they do to assist those who foug...
Oct 30, 2026
Regional News from MyUPNow.com
Ordered to evacuate, Yooper with bulldozer defends home from wildfire
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.
Oct 31, 2026
On the Ballot: Escanaba Area Public Schools Operating Millage Proposal
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.
Oct 30, 2026
Houghton County Sheriff shares Halloween safety tips with the community
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.
Oct 30, 2026
UPSET arrests three suspects in meth delivery case
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.
Oct 30, 2026
Superior Arts Youth Theatre brings "The Addams Family" to NMU Stage
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - They're creepy, they're kooky, and they're coming to Northern Michigan University's Forest Roberts Theatre.
Oct 30, 2026
Drivers urged to stay alert as clocks fall back
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.
Oct 30, 2026













