On this week's Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke welcomes Michigan Technological University Vice President for Research Andrew Barnard to talk about the college's recent upgrade to R-1 status, and what it means to the community. Hear the conversation here. Brian Donnelly from Superior National Bank joins host Tod...

On this week's Copper Country Today... Jeff Ratcliffe from the Keweenaw Economic Development Alliance talks with host Todd VanDyke about ongoing efforts to alleviate the region's housing shortage. Hear the discussion here. Host Todd VanDyke welcomes Corey Suomis and Steve Aho for an update about the CCISD's Career and ...

On this week's Copper Country Today program: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Laurium Village Manager Ian Lewis about the recent fire at the Public Works garage, and the village's efforts to recover. Hear the conversation here. Ahead of the upcoming Bowl for Kids Sake event, host Todd VanDyke talks with Maggie Munch of Big...

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Area residents will get the chance to provide feedback on Veridea Group's plans for the former Marquette General Hospital site on Tuesday, March 18.

GWINN, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - The UP North Lodge was filled Saturday with many braving the cold for Special Olympics Michigan.

ST. IGNACE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - The Michigan Senate voted unanimously on March 13 in support of a bill that would make trespassing on the Mackinac Bridge a felony.

LANSING, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Michigan House of Representatives Republicans are focusing on legislation bringing decisions on education back to the state rather than federal level.

FLORENCE COUNTY, Wis. (WBUP/WJMN) - Starting March 20, the whole Florence County Snowmobile and ATV-UTV system will be closed for spring breakup.

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Plant Daddy Ashley was spreading some St. Paddy's Day luck in the My UP Mornings studio with a plant that puts the "rock" in shamrock.