Local News
Researchers at Michigan Technological University study impacts of PFAS in compost and food production
3h ago
Circle UP's Color Run brightens up an already beautiful landscape
3h ago
UP voted best fall color destination in the United States
9h ago
Houghton County Sheriff invites the public to coffee
9h ago
Isle Royale National Park expands the CUA agreement period to two years
Oct 1, 2026
Rep. Greg Markkanen supports ethics bill to prevent former legislators immediately working for utility organizations
Oct 1, 2026
Local Sports
Hancock Volleyball Sweeps Houghton - Friday Sports Wrap
14h ago
Houghton v Hancock; Calumet v Marquette Headline Tonight's Volleyball Schedule - Thursday Sports Wrap
Oct 1, 2026
Houghton Volleyball Sweeps Ishpeming - Wednesday Sports Wrap
Sep 30, 2026
Obituaries
Roy Alan Ekdahl
15h ago
Dr. Terry Kinzel
16h ago
Ruth J. Lindrus
16h ago
Renee Lynn Baroni
Sep 30, 2026
Francis "Frank" Huegel
Sep 30, 2026
Lionel Beaudoin
Sep 29, 2026
Dwane Jay Maki
Sep 29, 2026
Avis L. West
Sep 29, 2026
Gene M. Ortner
Sep 29, 2026
Robert Roy Mattila, Sr.
Sep 29, 2026
Donald W. Juntunen
Sep 29, 2026
Robert Crawford Boyce
Sep 28, 2026
Copper Country Today
Copper Country Today - September 27, 2026
On this week's Copper Country Today... Host Tim Peters welcomes author Lindsey Cormack for a discussion about her new book How to Raise a Citizen (and Why It's Up to You to Do It). Hear the conversation here. Cody Kangas from Michigan Tech talks with host Tim Peters about the university's upcoming career fair. Listen t...
Sep 27, 2026
Copper Country Today - September 20, 2026
On this week's Copper Country Today: Host Tim Peters welcomes Democratic 110th State House candidate Brian Irizarry. Hear the discussion here. Melissa Davis from New Power Tour joins host Tim Peters for a discussion about their programs. Listen to the conversation here. Copper Country Today airs throughout Michigan's K...
Sep 20, 2026
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
Regional News from MyUPNow.com
Financial Fraud person of interest wanted in Marquette and Gladstone
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Marquette Police are asking for the public to help identify and locate a man they suspect was involved with fraud.
2h ago
Long-awaited dam safety reforms move closer to law after Michigan Senate vote
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 (...
11h ago
Get spooked at Marquette Maritime Museum's Ghosts of Lighthouse Point fundraiser
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Things are about to get spooky at the Marquette Maritime Museum as the Ghosts of Lighthouse Point return for the museum's annual Halloween-themed fundraiser. The event will be held Oct. 8 through Oct. 10, following the...
11h ago
Michigan House votes to mandate two-year wait for lawmakers seeking utility jobs
LANSING, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - The Michigan House has passed a bipartisan ethics bill designed to close the revolving door between outgoing lawmakers and utility organizations that receive state grant money.
19h ago
2026 Catalyst Award Recipients Announced
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - The Community Foundation of Marquette County (CFMC) has announced the recipients of their 2026 Catalyst Awards.
Oct 1, 2026
Hiawatha National Forest Seeks Public Help for Reforestation Program
GLADSTONE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - The U.S. Forest Service is seeking public assistance with reforestation efforts in the Hiawatha National Forest.
Oct 1, 2026
