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...

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...

ESCANABA, Mich. (RRN) - A fire broke out Thursday night at the Bonifas Art Center.

IRON MOUNTAIN, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - The heavy rainfall that hit northern Baraga County early Thursday morning has left a number of roads either damaged, or impassable.

ISHPEMING, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) - After an early-morning house fire destroyed the home of an Ishpeming family on Thursday, neighbors and local businesses were quick to ask what they could do to help.

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - The Midwestern wireless service provider Cellcom is experiencing an outage affecting its users' ability to send text messages and to execute voice calls.

IRON MOUNTAIN, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Over 800 households in Iron Mountain may experience loud noise disruptions as a hydro excavations take place to determine the materials used in the city's water service lines.

IRON MOUNTAIN, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center (OGJVAMC) is accepting nominations for its Hall of Heroes, a new facility program to honor veterans' courage in battle or community contributions.