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...

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.

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Three Northern Michigan University (NMU) seniors have received awards for their unique works of art at the School of Art and Design's Senior Exhibition.

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) - As you go out for some spring fishing, keep in mind the restrictions against catching lake sturgeon and recommendations for handling them.

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.

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Over the last three years, visitor spending in the Upper Peninsula from tourism has increased 7.7% to a total of $1.6 billion in 2023, according to a new economic impact analysis.