
My UP Now - Local and Regional News

Marquette Holistic Health Fair brings a different approach to wellness
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - A day dedicated to exploring mind, body and spirit wellness is returning to Marquette later this month. The Marquette Holistic Health Fair will take place Saturday, Nov....
7h ago

Michigan elections: School districts seeking nearly $4 billion in bonds
This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan n...
8h ago

Interfaith memorial service honors victims of Barnes-Hecker Mine disaster ahead of centennial
ISHPEMING, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - As Marquette County's west-end prepares to mark 100 years since the tragic Barnes-Hecker Mine disaster, many gathered Sunday afternoon at Bethany Lutheran Church in Ishp...
8h ago

Ordered to evacuate, Yooper with bulldozer defends home from wildfire
NEGAUNEE, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) - A wildfire in Marquette County in difficult terrain expanded to nearly 500 acres in October, leading to DNR firefighters putting dozens of homes on notice and issuing fou...
Oct 31, 2026

On the Ballot: Escanaba Area Public Schools Operating Millage Proposal
ESCANABA, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Escanaba Area Public Schools is (EAPS) asking voters to consider an operating millage proposal as part of the November 3 state general election.
Oct 30, 2026

Houghton County Sheriff shares Halloween safety tips with the community
HOUGHTON COUNTY, Mich - Trick-or-treating is a lot of fun for kids. For parents, the evening can bring a little anxiety, especially when teenagers head out on their own.
Oct 30, 2026

UPSET arrests three suspects in meth delivery case
ST. IGNACE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Three people face felony drug charges after a multi-month investigation by the Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team (UPSET) led to a traffic stop and the seizure ...
Oct 30, 2026

Superior Arts Youth Theatre brings "The Addams Family" to NMU Stage
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - They're creepy, they're kooky, and they're coming to Northern Michigan University's Forest Roberts Theatre.
Oct 30, 2026

Drivers urged to stay alert as clocks fall back
MICHIGAN (WBUP/WJMN) - As Michiganders set their clocks back an hour this weekend, state officials are reminding drivers to use extra caution on the roads as darker evenings increase the risk for pede...
Oct 30, 2026

MI Unemployment Agency launching new online system Nov. 9
MICHIGAN (WBUP/WJMN) - Michigan's Unemployment Insurance Agency is preparing to roll out a new online platform designed to make filing unemployment claims easier and more accessible for workers and em...
Oct 30, 2026
Music News
US Headline News
Nine Killed After Private Jet Crashes Into Florida Neighborhood
Nine people were killed Sunday, November 1, when a private jet crashed into a residential area in Palm Beach County, Florida, erupting into flames nea...
10h ago
Ukraine Faces Winter Air Defense Shortage as US Approves $2.1 Billion Patriot Missile Sale
Ukraine's need for additional air defense missiles has become increasingly urgent as Russian strikes continue targeting cities and energy infrastructu...
Nov 1, 2026
California Mall Shooting Leaves One Dead and Six Injured in Fairfield
A shooting at a shopping mall in Fairfield, California, left one person dead and six others injured Friday night, October 30, 2026. Fairfield police s...
Oct 31, 2026
Tightening Senate Races Prompt Shift in Trump's Final Campaign Schedule
President Donald Trump has canceled his scheduled weekend campaign rallies in Kansas and Iowa, choosing instead to connect with voters through telepho...
Oct 30, 2026
Entertainment News
Kevin Federline Faces Growing Debt Claims Following End of Britney Spears' Child Support Payments
10h ago

















