On this week's Copper Country Today: Calumet is celebrating 150 years as a village. Host Todd VanDyke talked with village manager Megan Haselden about the community's history, and plans to celebrate this summer. Hear the discussion here. Bridgefest is near. Host Todd VanDyke welcomed Katie Schlief, Todd Gast and Ryan T...

On this week's Copper Country Today program: Copper Country Intermediate School District Superintendent Jim Rautiola joined host Todd VanDyke to talk about the past school year, and the CCISD millage request that will be on the ballot in August. Hear the conversation here. Nate Jones from the Calumet Theatre joins host...

On this week's Copper Country Today: With several recent high profile arrests of alleged sexual predators in the region, Michigan State Police Lt. Ben Eckola talked with host Todd VanDyke about ways to protect yourself, and your children. Hear the discussion here. The house constructed by the high school building trade...

ESCANABA, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) - Kayla Riley's story is one of determination and perseverance. In the past four years, she has overcome crippling anxiety, worked herself out of an academic hole and proven to her two young brothers that dreams can...

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - An 806-foot bulk cargo ship stopped in the middle of the St. Marys River due to what officials believe was a subsurface strike to the vessel by an unknown object in the water on...

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Though declining, Yoopers should keep an eye out for the invasive spongy moth caterpillar population this summer, said the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR).

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - The American Sailing Association (ASA) has deemed a Marquette-based captain Outstanding Instructor of the Year for the second time in a row.

UPPER PENINSULA, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - The Lake Superior Community Partnership (LSCP) has been awarded nearly $100,000 to improve child care in the Upper Peninsula from the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement and Potential (MiLEAP).

REPUBLIC, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Drivers should expect intermittent delays on a section of County Road 601 near Republic from Tuesday, June 10 to Thursday, June 12 for construction.