Category Archives: News

After Finlandia University closed a big question for the community focused on what would happen with the college's buildings. After coming out of receivership the Hirvonen Hall has been owned by the g...

A Hancock resident earns the Friends of Finland 25 and Under and Audience Choice awards during Finnish Independence Day celebrations. Earlier this month the Friends of Finland Exhibit, Reception, and ...

A Hancock resident earns the Friends of Finland 25 and Under and Audience Choice awards during Finnish Independence Day celebrations. Earlier this month the Friends of Finland Exhibit, Reception, and ...

This story was produced by My UP News correspondent Schyler Perkins, find the story here. Three otters were spotted scampering across a canal in Michigan's Upper Peninsula after a slew of snowstorms a...

Twinkling lights, giant snowmen, jolly old Saint Nick, and snowflakes fill up front lawns this time of the year. And some communities want to share the area's beautiful displays with the Upper Peninsu...

The Village of Laurium might become the City of Laurium. Laurium's village council has begun considering raising the village's status to a city in the state of Michigan. Village Manager Ian Lewis says...

A Michigan Technological University student from Chassell earns a SpartanNash Our Family Scholarship. Recently SpartanNash, a food solutions company, announced it has awarded 25 students across the co...

This story was produced by My UP News Correspondent Andrew Lorinsor. Find the full story here. The Michigan State Legislature has passed significant reforms to the state's unemployment system, restori...

Babbling brooks, chipping birds, and nature inspire visitors who travel to Isle Royale National Park each summer. And for those that truly connect with the island's natural world the park service offe...

Aspirus Health adds a Hancock native to the Aspirus Houghton Clinic's team of staff. Aspirus Health proudly announced last week the healthcare system has added Bella Nutini, a Certified physician assi...