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...

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...

UPPER PENINSULA, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Rides, food, family-fun and so much more awaits as we near fair season across multiple Upper Peninsula communities.

UPPER PENINSULA, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Multiple prescribed burns are planned for this week in the west zone of Hiawatha National Forest, said the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) in a statement.

MUNISING, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - As the city of Munising works to update it's master plan, residents are being asked to participate in a community survey.

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) - Project Jade, an Upper Peninsula nonprofit on a mission to help children with special needs, is partnering with the Upper Peninsula Children's Museum to build something new: a sensory-friendly exhibit for all kids to enjo...

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - UPCROSS, a non-profit organization that holds cyclocross races across the U.P. Is holding a family-friendly biking event Sunday, May 18. It's called the Donut Ride and yes, the sweet treat is involved after bikers ride fr...

ISHPEMING, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) -- Members of the community are invited to take part in a revitalization of Partridge Creek Farm's (PCF) Community Garden on Saturday, May 17.