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Local news in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. If you tweet at us it might end up on TV. Facebook: My UP Now
Marquette, MI
Joined August 2012
Books for all ages will be available to purchase by donation. All proceeds will go to the Hancock School Public Library. When and where:
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HANCOCK, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — Friends of the Portage Lake District Library (PLDL) will host its two-day Used Book Sale soon, giving the community a chance to get books for only
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The first cases of measles in Wisconsin this year were confirmed over the weekend after a family became exposed to the virus while traveling out of state. More here:
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The 2024 OK2SAY Annual Report shows the program received 11,671 tips spanning 25 categories, the top five being: bullying, suicide, other, drugs and sexual misconduct.
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LANSING, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — Michigan's confidential student safety tipline, OK2SAY, reported a 20% surge in tip volume compared to the previous year, reaching its highest level since its inception in
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My UP News' Schyler Perkins is present at the hearing today. and will be reporting the latest for our late shows at 10 and 11 p.m. EST.
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NORWAY, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — Former Norway Police officer Chad Olson is testifying in court alongside witnesses fighting the allegations of misusing his authority to gain sexual favors from women,...
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"And when you think of recreation and when you think of sport and when you think of being outside and you think of community, there’s no one, no one in Laurium that represents that more than Al Ayotte," said former Laurium resident Andy Storm.
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LAURIUM, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — In April, Laurium’s George Gipp Arena ice condenser fundraiser received a generous gift in honor of a long-time volunteer and figure in the community. Over the
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"There’s a lot of promises in America, that was the land of golden honey. So it really intrigued me, our grandparents, what they did for us when they came over but also what they left behind. " More:
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CALUMET, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — Intentionally keeping cultures, traditions, and heritage keeps the Croatian community close knit. While in the past Slovenia, Serbia, and Croatia kept a complicated...
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Negaunee City Manager Nate Heffron said the group's name is the Negaunee Community Heart & Soul Advisory Team. Here's what they'll do:
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NEGAUNEE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — Negaunee City Manager Nate Heffron has announced the formation of a new special advisory committee focused on increasing public engagement in community activities.
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The boat was found partially submerged in the water half a mile out from Superior, Wisconsin. Douglas County Sheriff on what happened:
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SUPERIOR, Wis. (WBUP/WJMN) — About half a mile out from shore of Lake Superior, the body of a 57-year-old Wisconsin man was recovered near Superior, Wis.
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"On behalf of the Forsyth Township Police & Emergency Services team, I would like to extend our most sincere condolences to the family during this difficult time," wrote Forsyth Township Chief of Police Brian Kjellin.
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FORSYTH TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WBUPW/JMN) — A teenager recently drowned in Forsyth Township's Mehl Lake, said Forsyth Township Police in a press release.
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Purr-fect paw-se on U.P. sun shots from 906 Weather Watchers!
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More smoke & haze extend a weather alert, plus 3-day outlook here:
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More smoke & haze causing an Air Quality Advisory until Tuesday @ midnight ET. We'll hang in the orange level (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups), but may drop into the red
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Prosecutors say the judge's texts reveal bias against attorneys and attempts to force them to make case-related decisions.
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MUNISING, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) — A criminal investigation revealed private text messages between two judges in the Upper Peninsula. Now, prosecutors say they don't trust them on the bench.
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". we now face the difficult reality of closing our operations," said Patricia Harrison, the corporation's president and CEO.
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The demise of the corporation, known as CPB, is a direct result of President Donald Trump's targeting of public media.
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Racicot, one of the detectives on the now-solved cold case, spoke to us about the behind-the-scenes feelings of reaching a long overdue conclusion and shares the sentiment of another trooper invested in the case:
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GLADSTONE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — After the break a the 39-year-old Delta County sexual assault and kidnapping cold case, My UP News spoke to one of the detectives who worked closely
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More information on the break-ins and vandalism incidents here: .
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MENOMINEE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — After a string of property damage incidents and thefts, Menominee area residents are being encouraged to report anything they know about the crimes to the authorities.
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Did you know Marquette has a sister city in Japan? Paying visits like these strengthen the city's global relationships, said Lake Superior Community Partnership:
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MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — Marquette strengthened its global connections recently when it signed two International Friendship Agreements in its Japanese sister city.
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View the exhibit "Phantasmagoria" and see the world through the eyes of photographer Eric Munch:
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HANCOCK, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — A Calumet-based artist known for his surrealist landscape photography will be featured in the Copper Country Community Arts Center (CCCAC) titled "Phantasmagoria."
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