On this week's Copper Country Today: Leah Polzien from MainStreet Calumet joined host Todd VanDyke with a look at summer highlights in the village, and the progress of efforts to restore historic buildings. Hear the discussion here. This is the 350th anniversary of the death of Father Jacques Marquette, the missionary ...

On this week's Copper Country Today program: Dr. Maria Bergstrom from Michigan Tech talks with host Todd VanDyke about the change in approach to education at the university included in its new Essential Education program. Listen to the discussion here. Visit Keweenaw's Brad Barnett talks with host Todd VanDyke about th...

On this week's Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Oliver Loode of the Uralic Centre for Indigenous Peoples in Estonia and Jim Kurtti about the surprising roots of the Finnish language and culture, and efforts to have Hancock named a Finno-Ugric Capital of Culture. Hear the discussion here. Painesdale Mi...

CHASSELL TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) support for a project that will bring 22 housing units to Chassell Township.

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) - Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) Director Brian L. Love can't count the number of Vietnam veterans he's formally welcomed home decades after their service, but following a May 19 ceremony, he can add 20 to that......

BARAGA COUNTY, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Residents and visitors alike are invited to shop local in Baraga County for a chance to win prizes with the Baraga County Chamber Businesses Loyalty Card.

NEGAUNEE, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) - Last week, national outlets said several National Weather Service office across the nation were expected to end overnight staffing, including the Upper Peninsula's office in Marquette County.

HOUGHTON, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - At the beginning of June, the Portage Lake Lift Bridge will experience intermittent lane closures during required inspections, said the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT).

IRONWOOD, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - It's not always easy to decide where to go for your health care needs. To help understand the difference between walk-in clinic care vs. primary care and when to visit the emergency room, we spoke with...