Local News Chassell wins when strawberries take over the town Jul 12, 2025 Houghton County receives clean bill of health on the 2024 audit, will conduct a wage study Jul 09, 2025 From the field to the Centennial Park pavilion, thousands of strawberries will turn into shortcake Jul 10, 2025 Great Deer Chase and Ore to Shore encourage cross participation in the Upper Peninsula's mountain biking races Jul 09, 2025 Canal Run volunteers get the race off the starting blocks Jul 10, 2025 Generations share traditions while practicing Finnish folk dances Jul 10, 2025 See More Local Sports Shottle Bop Wins International Frisbee Tournament - Monday Sports Wrap 7h ago Tigers Routed Again - Sunday Sports Wrap Jul 13, 2025 67th IFT Begins Today - Saturday Sports Wrap Jul 12, 2025 See More Obituaries Christine Seppala 22h ago Evelyn J. Lescelius Jul 12, 2025 David J. Heikkila, Sr. Jul 10, 2025 Eleanore "Ellie" Laurie Jul 12, 2025 Glen A. Weiberg Jul 12, 2025 Pamela Bastian Jul 09, 2025 Dale R. Peterson Jul 12, 2025 Alex David Paavola Jul 12, 2025 Shirley Jean Velmer Jul 09, 2025 Elizabeth "Betty" Hiltunen Jul 12, 2025 Kenneth "KO" Olsen Jul 11, 2025 Jean Store Jul 09, 2025 See More Copper Country Today Copper Country Today - July 13, 2025 On this week's edition of Copper Country Today: Ben Naasko and Sue Kauppi from Building a Resilient Copper Country talk about a new initiative to help local residents deal with early-life trauma. Hear the conversation here. Houghton County commissioners Tom Tikkanen and Glenn Anderson talk with host Todd VanDyke about ... Jul 13, 2025 Copper Country Today - July 6, 2025 On this week's Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke talks with George Stockero and Judy Evert from the Chassell Lions Club about their organization, and the upcoming Copper Country Strawberry Festival. Listen to the discussion here. Lauren Lachen from International Cultural Exchange Services talks with host Todd Van... Jul 06, 2025 Copper Country Today - June 29, 2025 On this week's edition of Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Angela Price from Unite Mental Health and Wellness about their growth, services, and recent expansion into Baraga County. Hear the conversation here. Kathleen Harter and Kevin Store from Copper Shores Meals on Wheels talk with host Todd VanDyk... Jun 28, 2025 See More Regional News from MyUPNow.com DNR seeking input on walleye regulations ISHPEMING, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is hosting a public meeting on Tuesday, July 29 concerning Teal Lake and Lake Independence as both currently fall under existing statewide regulation for walleye. 3h ago Marquette journalist at WNMU to receive Public Media Impact Award MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - A longtime employee of WNMU-FM, Public Radio 90 named Bill Hart is set to be the recipient of the Michigan Association of Broadcasters' (MAB) 2025 Public Media Impact Award for Professionals. Jul 11, 2025 Medicaid cuts may close rural hospitals. What does that mean for Upper Peninsula? UPPER PENINSULA, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) - Hospital experts worry scheduled cuts to Medicaid could close rural hospitals across the country. Are any of the facilities at risk in Michigan's Upper Peninsula? Jul 11, 2025 Lake Superior's natural reef under threat by mine waste, dredging set to continue LAKE LINDEN, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Dredging crews will return to Grand Traverse Harbor in Houghton County this summer as efforts continue to protect a natural reef from mine waste. Jul 11, 2025 Bay College president from Escanaba to represent U.P. on state workforce board ESCANABA, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has appointed an influential Escanaba resident to the Michigan Workforce Development Board: Dr. Nerita Hughes. Jul 11, 2025 Behind the scenes at the U.P. Championship Rodeo IRON RIVER, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) - When host the only Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) rodeo in the state of Michigan, you have to make it count. Now in its 57th year, the Upper Peninsula Championship rodeo continues to do just... Jul 11, 2025 See More