Local News
Michigan Technological University students move onto life after college
Dec 12, 2025
Isle Royale National Park expanding Artist-in-Residence program for America250
Dec 12, 2025
Houghton Portage Township Schools receives the MSAFE award for excellent facility management and safety
Dec 12, 2025
Finnish American Folk School programming starts soon before Heikinpaiva
Dec 12, 2025
WNMU-TV recieves $576.5 T to stabilize the station's operations from the Public Media Bridge Fund
Dec 11, 2025
VetFest 2026 announces date for the Upper Peninsula's largest veterans' resource fair
Dec 11, 2025
Local Sports
Calumet Hockey Stops Houghton - Saturday Sports Wrap
11h ago
Hoops Wins for Gremlins, Kings Boys; Lakes, Hornets Girls - Friday Sports Wrap
Dec 12, 2025
Boys Hoops Wins for Lakes, Hornets - Thursday Sports Wrap
Dec 11, 2025
Obituaries
Darlene T. Nuttal
10h ago
Michael L. Agin
Dec 12, 2025
Shirley M. Luukkonen
Dec 12, 2025
Lola Jean Gerard
Dec 09, 2025
Mary B. Harju
Dec 06, 2025
William Rajaniemi
Dec 06, 2025
Natalie M. Jurkanis
Dec 04, 2025
Mitchell David Kohn
Dec 04, 2025
Roland McKinstry
Dec 04, 2025
Marianne White
Dec 04, 2025
Douglas Kenneth Kuru
Dec 03, 2025
Bryan Richards
Dec 03, 2025
Copper Country Today
Copper Country Today - December 7, 2025
On this week's Copper Country Today: Options are being discussed to find a way to replace the outdated Houghton County jail. Host Todd VanDyke welcomed Faith Morrison from the Copper Country League of Women Voters with an update. Listen to the discussion here. Melissa Davis from New Power Tour joined host Todd VanDyke ...
Dec 07, 2025
Copper Country Today - November 30, 2025
On this week's Copper Country Today: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Brad Barnett from Visit Keweenaw about the recent summer tourism season, and prospects for winter tourism. Listen to the discussion here. Mike Babcock from the Copper Shores Community Health Foundation talks with host Todd VanDyke about the upcoming Givi...
Nov 30, 2025
Copper Country Today - November 23, 2025
On this week's Copper Country Today program: Host Todd VanDyke talks with Kelly Probst and Kiko de Melo e Silva about changes in this winter's CopperDog sled dog races. Hear the discussion here. Mary Babcock and Todd Gast from the City of Hancock join host Todd VanDyke to talk about their expanded Christmas celebration...
Nov 23, 2025
Regional News from MyUPNow.com
FOUND GUILTY: Man impersonating officer extorts UP senior citizen via text
CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - A man has been found guilty in Chippewa County court of impersonating a police officer to get money from a senior citizen by threatening to arrest her son, announced Prosecutor Robert Stratton.
8h ago
Skiers, snowboarders hit slopes as ski mountains open up in MI's Upper Peninsula
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) - Ski areas around the Upper Peninsula are opening for the first time in the Winter 25-26 season.
22h ago
Toys for Tots packages donations, prepares for holiday season distributions
CHAMPION, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) ── With the winter season in full swing, members of the Marine Corps League - Lake Superior Detachment #764 and the Salvation Army stores of Marquette and Ishpeming loaded up their Toys for Tots donations in Champion...
23h ago
DNA testing confirms Houghton County driver hit a cougar
HOUGHTON COUNTY, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - A cougar was struck by a vehicle in a crash in mid-November, according to the Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Dec 12, 2025
US Senate unanimously passes bill to return stolen land to KBIC, pay tribe $34 million
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WBUP/WJMN) - The Keweenaw Bay Indian Community (KBIC) saw a big win as the Senate passed a bill that would give back nearly 6,000 acres of stolen land and $34 million.
Dec 12, 2025
Substance free event: Recovery Connections through Bowling
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - In an effort to create more substance free events in Marquette County, Superior Connections, a non profit whose mission is to cultivate a culture of long-term recovery has their Recovery Connections through Bowling event ...
Dec 12, 2025
