Local News
EGLE will accept public comment on the White Pine North Project permit
Oct 23, 2026
Houghton's Potato Festival makes a grand return to the Carnegie Museum and Waterfront Pier
Oct 23, 2026
Ontonagon Area Schools seeks to renew the bus maintenance millage for five years
Oct 23, 2026
FEMA Assistance to Firefighters program to award Lake Linden with $285k+ for new vehicles
Oct 23, 2026
Car burns in Houghton High School parking lot during volleyball game
Oct 23, 2026
Hancock council approves resolution to begin planning an extension of Navy Street
Oct 22, 2026
Local Sports
Kings, Hornets, Lakes Head to Football Playoffs - Monday Sports Wrap
1h ago
Lakes Cap Unbeaten Regular Football Season - Sunday Sports Wrap
20h ago
Hancock Wins Copper Bowl Game - Saturday Sports Wrap
Oct 24, 2026
Obituaries
Peter Paul Jaukkuri, Sr.
8h ago
Marilyn M. Mickelsen
10h ago
William H. Crouter
10h ago
Eva Yvonne Huhtasaari
Oct 22, 2026
Marilyn Porter
Oct 21, 2026
Howard Carl Soli
Oct 20, 2026
Eric Jon Erickson
Oct 19, 2026
Roger Waarala
Oct 16, 2026
Mary Taivalkoski
Oct 16, 2026
Herbert Dennis Leopold
Oct 16, 2026
Charles Kerttu
Oct 14, 2026
Marvin Douglas Balowaara
Oct 14, 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
Firefighters establish lines around 3- to 5-acre woods fire near Wetmore Pond
MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Firefighters have established fire lines around a 3- to 5-acre woods fire burning near Wetmore Pond and Hogback Mountain, Marquette Township Fire Department personnel confirmed early Sunday.
Oct 25, 2026
Obama, in Midwest, assails 'cruelty' and indecency from Trump and his allies in the midterm campaign
DETROIT (AP) - Former President Barack Obama on Saturday seized on what he described as cruelty and indecency coming from President Donald Trump and his Republican allies, stepping into one of the nation's ugliest midterm fights as he worked to...
Oct 24, 2026
Two killed, two severely injured after Marinette County pursuit ends in crash
TOWN OF PESHTIGO, Wis. (WBUP/WJMN) - Two people are dead and two others suffered severe injuries Thursday evening after a vehicle fleeing a sheriff's deputy crashed into another car in Marinette County, state authorities said.
Oct 23, 2026
Menominee school bus driver charged with sexual assault, faces up to life in prison
MENOMINEE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN)- A Menominee school bus driver faces up to life in prison after authorities charged her with sexually assaulting children this month.
Oct 23, 2026
MyOldMeds assists with finding drug takeback spots in rural communities
UPPER PENINSULA, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - With the Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA's) National Take Back Day for prescription medications coming up on October 24, there are options for rural communities to dispose of old pills and sharps.
Oct 23, 2026
Library committee encouraging voters to approve millage
ISHPEMING, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - One committee is encouraging voters to say yes to the Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library's upcoming millage.
Oct 23, 2026
