Bridgefest Fun! June 12-15 in Houghton and Hancock 97.7 The Wolf welcomes the legendary Ozark Mountain Daredevils! Saturday, July 12 • 7:30 • Calumet Theatre Bridgefest Fun! June 12-15 in Houghton and Hancock See Feature 0See Feature 1 Local News MiLEAP encourages students to complete FAFSA and enter a sweepstakes for education 21h ago The Nature Conservancy intends to submit the Keweenaw Heartlands for Forest Legacy Program support May 06, 2025 Houghton County Sheriff Josh Saaranen leads presentation on preventing violence in communities with KUUF 21h ago Recent grant award allows Laurium to purchase much needed replacement grader May 06, 2025 MDOT Adopt a Highway Clean up starting on Saturday in the Upper Peninsula 21h ago Voters approve two Lake Linden Hubbell School millages 21h ago See More Local Sports Jets Softball Sweeps Gwinn - Thursday Sports Wrap 1h ago Houghton Baseball Sweeps Calumet - Wednesday Sports Wrap May 07, 2025 Houghton Softball Sweeps IM - Tuesday Sports Wrap May 06, 2025 See More Obituaries Norlene Joyce Aho McAuliffe 12h ago John Liimatta 14h ago Micheal Victor Laakko 16h ago John J. Elenich 14h ago Edward E. Paavola 15h ago Carl J. Rheault May 06, 2025 Wayne Olson 14h ago Barbara Ann McDowell 15h ago Richard Duane Thyrion May 05, 2025 Gloria McKinstry 14h ago Ann Marie Julio 15h ago Kenneth Toth May 05, 2025 See More Copper Country Today Copper Country Today - May 4, 2025 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... May 04, 2025 Copper Country Today - April 27, 2025 On this week's Copper Country Today program: Jake Tenharmsel and Gabriela Solorzano of the From the Ground Farmers Collective join host Todd VanDyke to discuss their summer farm markets, and how growers and patrons can get involved. Hear the conversation here. Host Todd VanDyke closed out Recycling Week with a conversa... Apr 26, 2025 Copper Country Today - April 20, 2025 On this week's Copper Country Today: Lake Linden-Hubbell School Superintendent Brad Codere joined host Todd VanDyke with information about the district's upcoming millage vote. Hear the discussion here. Host Todd VanDyke talks with Hancock City Manager Mary Babcock about the state of the city, and upcoming summer proje... Apr 19, 2025 See More Regional News from MyUPNow.com Advocates worry Trump's cuts to PBS, NPR may have negative impact in Upper Peninsula MARQUETTE, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) - Public media advocates in northern Michigan say President Trump's move to defund PBS and NPR could have serious impacts on communities across the Upper Peninsula. 5h ago Over $500K will support upgrades at 5 downtown buildings in Marquette County MARQUETTE COUNTY, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Over $500,000 is going towards upgrades to five buildings in downtown Ishpeming, Negaunee and Marquette. 14h ago 'Take his license': Marquette Co. board oks legal action against former medical examiner MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Twenty-two grieving families of Marquette County have been waiting months on autopsy reports from the county's former medical examiner - and the board is ready to take legal action. 10h ago MDHHS: Medicaid cuts can cause rural hospital closures, provider loss and higher patient mortality MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - A report outlining the effects of proposed Medicaid cuts on Michigan residents showed that it would result in the loss of coverage for over 700,000 Michiganders, announced Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. 15h ago Career 'extravaganza' aims to attract young U.P. talent MARQUETTE, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) - Marquette-Alger Regional Education Service Agency (RESA) is working to help Upper Peninsula communities thrive by drawing young talent to local businesses. 12h ago MI House passes legislation exempting the U.P.'s RICE generators from clean energy mandates MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Legislation has passed the House Wednesday exempting the Upper Peninsula's 13 Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engine (RICE) generators from being shut down due to clean energy mandates. 13h ago See More