Category Archives: Local News

For the third year, Copper Shores will support the Meals on Wheels program with a holiday cookie fundraiser. For the first two years, Copper Shores Meals on Wheels collected cookie orders from the com...

This story was produced by My UP News correspondent Alexandria Bournonville, find the original story here. The Northern Michigan University Police Department (NMUPD) sent out an urgent alert Wednesday...

An automated external defibrillator can save a life in the case of cardiac arrest. The devices are often found in public spaces or at private businesses. Having an AED device available anywhere is imp...

Incredible Bank will contribute 10,000 dollars toward CopperDog in 2025. Bring the local banking institution's total contribution to the sled dog race over the last 15 years to 150,000 dollars. Since ...

Many writers know how hard it can be to start publishing their work. Several authors live and work in the Upper Peninsula. Which has helped foster a community of creative people. This evening three Up...

This story was produced by the My UP News team, find more details here. A new joint moose population study will unite the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR), Keweenaw Bay Indian Community...

Even well into the night students kept working on the 2025 Winter Carnival Snow statues. Last year's warm temperatures made it difficult for teams to include as many details as years past. But with mu...

Time is running out for the community to nominate impactful projects, innovative businesses, and special individuals from the Copper Country. Next Wednesday the Keweenaw Chamber of Commerce, Keweenaw ...

Once upon a time in a winter wonderland, dragons, knights, and legendary sights come to life on Michigan Technological University's campus. Tonight the all-nighter brings the university's students out...

Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital CEO Andy Bertapelle announces he will step down from his role with the hospital. Last week the Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital announced its CEO Andy Bertapelle will end hi...