Tia Trudgeon
TV6 Morning Live Reporter/Upper Michigan Today Co-Host
Marquette, MI
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She graduated from Michigan State University in May 2020 with a degree in English and Film Studies. While attending school away from Marquette, Tia realized her love of the beautiful outdoors and moved back to her hometown shortly after graduation.
Tia holds two positions at the station as the Morning News Live Reporter and Upper Michigan Today co-host.
Tia has been with TV6 since January 2021 and looks forward to connecting with people all across the Upper Peninsula.
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Upper Michigan Today wishes its very own Tia Trudgeon a happy 25th birthday with help from Joe the Cake Guy!
Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 11:05 AM EST
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Upper Michigan Today episode 176 features The Compound Ski and Snowboard Shop with Pavlina Osta as guest host.
Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 9:55 AM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
Adventure guides from True North Outpost take Tia Trudgeon white water rafting on the Menominee River.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 11:20 AM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
Upper Michigan Today episode 174 features Heathee and the Mighty Mystic Mission.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 10:28 AM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
The Model Towne Inn is hosting its second Girl's Night Inn event on Saturday, December 3.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 9:45 AM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
Upper Michigan Today tours the NMU cosmetology department's new location on episode 173.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 12:27 PM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
Upper Michigan Today episode 172 features Dr. Ryan Brang and Northcountry Health.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 11:33 AM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
The Second Skin Shop and Kaufman Auditorium are presenting The Nutcracker Ballet on Saturday, December 3.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 10:50 AM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
26 non-profit organizations in the Copper Country are recipients in the Portage Health Foundation's Giving Tuesday fundraiser.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 12:19 PM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
Upper Michigan Today episode 171 features Studio Dance Arts Owner Ashley Tremblay and dance instructor Autumn Ring.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 11:52 AM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
Leo Barch, a senior at MSHS, is the current Young at Art student mentee at Zero Degrees Gallery in Marquette.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 11:56 AM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
Upper Michigan Today makes an elote-inspired corn dip and a cranberry salsa on episode 168.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 10:49 AM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
Tia Trudgeon put together a list of discounted items that she thinks will make for good gifts this holiday season.
Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 10:58 AM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
Upper Michigan Today episode 167 dissects the relationship between our physical health, mental health, and food with Registered Dietician Dawn Lundin.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 11:23 AM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
Upper Michigan Today episode 166 features Fresh Coast Elopement, a new venture brought to you by three Marquette County business owners.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 6:27 AM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
Check out the new offerings at Amelia's Craft Market and Boutique.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2022 at 10:50 AM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
TV6's Escanaba Bureau Reporter and Weekend Anchor Grace Blair co-hosts Upper Michigan Today for the first time on episode 165.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 11:43 AM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
Upper Michigan Today episode 163 features Doozers Cookies and Pavlina Osta as co-host.
Updated: Nov. 15, 2022 at 10:21 AM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
Westwood High School is performing Matilda Jr. November 16-18.
Updated: Nov. 14, 2022 at 12:43 PM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
Mary Gervasi, aka Tia's grandma, shows you how to make easy refrigerator pickles on Upper Michigan Today episode 161.
Updated: Nov. 11, 2022 at 10:57 AM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
Everyday Wines has a wide selection of gourmet, international, and domestic cheese, wine, and chocolates. Upper Michigan Today takes a look on episode 160.
Updated: Nov. 11, 2022 at 8:28 AM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
Timber Yeti Axe Range invites Veterans to throw for free and community members to come in and fundraise for the UP Honor Flight today on Veterans Day.
Updated: Nov. 10, 2022 at 10:56 AM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
Upper Michigan Today episode 159 features Samara Floral Co
Updated: Nov. 10, 2022 at 8:50 AM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
Score deals while getting a head start on your Holiday shopping on Saturday, November 12 and six Harvey businesses.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2022 at 11:11 AM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
Learn about therapy pets and the NMU Wildpups, the research happening on campus centering the dogs, and how to become a registered therapy pet team on Upper Michigan Today episode 158.
Updated: Nov. 8, 2022 at 11:30 AM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
Licensed Professional Counselor Sarah Santiago shares tips for combatting seasonal affective disorder on Upper Michigan Today episode 157.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2022 at 11:27 AM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
The 41st TV6 Canathon is happening now! You have until December 8 to bring your non-perishable food items to a drop-off location near you.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2022 at 10:22 AM EST
|By Tia Trudgeon
TV6's Tia Trudgeon helps Michigamme Senior Meal Coordinator Nancy Ferro prep for Tuesday's dinner.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2022 at 11:21 AM EDT
|By Tia Trudgeon
Deployed Capital is the company that owns Roam Inn, Tracey's, Hillside Party Store East and West, Eh! Burger, Earl E. Byrds, Gallery Coffee Company, and Brownstone Inn. Learn more about the current standing and future of these businesses on Upper Michigan Today.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2022 at 10:52 AM EDT
|By Tia Trudgeon
The Compound Ski and Snowboard Shop is accepting Winter Sports Swap gear until 6:00 tonight, with last-minute collections happening tomorrow from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. at Lakeview Arena. The MMRT Winter Sports Swap is happening at the arena from noon to 4:00 p.m. Saturday, November 5.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2022 at 11:25 AM EDT
|By Tia Trudgeon
Marquette City Manager Karen Kovacs teaches how to build the perfect mimosa bar + make gluten-free cake bites on Upper Michigan Today episode 154.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2022 at 10:31 AM EDT
|By Tia Trudgeon
Knelson art + design offers a variety of colorfully abstract home/office goods including notebooks, journals, coasters, bookmarks, and more at Amelia's Craft Market and Boutique.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2022 at 10:55 AM EDT
|By Tia Trudgeon
Take a look at the TV6 and FOX UP ceiling tile for Stucko's Pub and Grill and learn how it came together on Upper Michigan Today episode 153.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2022 at 9:57 AM EDT
|By Tia Trudgeon
Through creative collaboration, Finding Home was written and composed by the NMU Department of Theatre and Dance students. This devised musical will take a look through a diverse lens at life in Marquette.
Updated: Oct. 31, 2022 at 10:28 AM EDT
|By Tia Trudgeon
Happy Halloween! Upper Michigan Today episode 151 features Fresh Coast Beauty and special effects makeup.
Updated: Oct. 31, 2022 at 8:54 AM EDT
|By Tia Trudgeon
Fresh Coast Beauty gives the Morning News ladies "Hocus Pocus" makeovers.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2022 at 8:06 AM EDT
|By Tia Trudgeon
TV6's Tia Trudgeon tours the Marquette Lighthouse with Yooper Paranormal in search of paranormal activity.
Updated: Oct. 27, 2022 at 10:49 AM EDT
|By Tia Trudgeon
The Stand U.P. Comedy Festival is happening at the Ore Dock Brewing Co. on November 3, 4, and 5, with shows starting at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. each night. Learn about the lineup on Upper Michigan Today episode 149.
Updated: Oct. 27, 2022 at 10:00 AM EDT
|By Tia Trudgeon
Watch Jess of Fresh Coast Beauty give Tia Trudgeon a mermaid makeover and hear her tips for creating a stunning Halloween look.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2022 at 11:17 AM EDT
|By Tia Trudgeon
The Souper Agent Stockpot Cookoff is happening Thursday evening, October 27, at the MATI building in Marquette. Learn more about this inaugural event and what it takes to enter on Upper Michigan Today's 148th episode.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2022 at 10:47 AM EDT
|By Tia Trudgeon
TV6's Tia Trudgeon challenges herself to find a Halloween costume for under $20 at The Salvation Army in Marquette. Its Director of Development Cari Detmers says its a fun way to give back to the community.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2022 at 11:17 AM EDT
|By Tia Trudgeon
Tia Trudgeon gets help picking out her perfect pumpkin at DeVooght's Farm.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2022 at 11:05 AM EDT
|By Tia Trudgeon
Phil Lynch went from teaching for 30 years to a full-time career in music. Hear his original tunes on Upper Michigan Today episode 147.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2022 at 11:22 AM EDT
|By Tia Trudgeon
Dr. Ann Lozier of OB/GYN Associates of Marquette talks about the signs and symptoms of breast cancer, who's at greatest risk, and when it is time to see a doctor on Upper Michigan Today episode 146.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2022 at 10:18 AM EDT
|By Tia Trudgeon
Healthcare Broker Kevin Dorr is holding two Medicare information sessions this week, plus he speaks to Tia Trudgeon about the top five things he thinks you should know about Medicare.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2022 at 10:10 AM EDT
|By Tia Trudgeon
Upper Michigan Today episode 145 features weekend activities and fun co-host quizzes.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2022 at 12:19 PM EDT
|By Tia Trudgeon
Soul Responsibility is a 7-person jazz-funk-soul-rap-r&b band based in Marquette.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2022 at 11:41 AM EDT
|By Tia Trudgeon
The Rocky Horror Show is back at the Masonic Theatre October 21-23 and October 28-Halloween.
Updated: Oct. 19, 2022 at 12:29 PM EDT
|By Tia Trudgeon
Upper Michigan Today episode 143 features Six Feet Over and the Marquette County Emergency Cleaning Fund.
Updated: Oct. 19, 2022 at 10:59 AM EDT
|By Tia Trudgeon
Whether you're looking to buy, rent, or fix, Love and Bicycles bike shop wants to keep you riding through the winter.
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