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Negaunee, MI
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Free KN95 masks provided by MDHHS will be distributed by community organizations, including local MDHHS offices, health departments and Area Agency on Aging offices.
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Buttons are sold at the gate for a higher price than those purchased online.
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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer focused on retirement tax, inflation and mental health during her fourth State of the State Address on Wednesday.
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Expect delays next week when traveling between Hancock and Houghton.
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Houghton County Sheriff’s Department arrived on scene and found a 38-year-old female deceased.
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Disputes began in April 2021 when Mount Bohemia Ski Resort served the lodge a cease and desist letter to stop selling products that use the words Mount Bohemia - known as the backcountry ski resort and as a geographical peak.
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The shooting took place following an assault on a Luce County deputy, which included the suspect dragging the deputy with his vehicle while trying to flee.
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The three arrested face differing charges, stemming from three separate Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team investigations.
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Any person(s) venturing out onto the ice is encouraged to be mindful of the ice conditions as well as areas presenting open water.
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The Richmond Township Water Department says Palmer water customers in Richmond Township should let their water run until further notice.
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As president, Jefferson is accountable for leading OSF St. Francis in aligning with the overall strategy of OSF HealthCare.
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Bay Cliff Health Camp, Powell Township Elementary School, Powell Township EMT, Powell Township Fire Department, Peter White Public Library, Trillium House, Yellow Dog Watershed, and the Special Olympics have all received grants for the 2021-2022 fiscal year.
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WEC Energy Group will test co-firing hydrogen with natural gas at one of its power generation plants in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
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Marinette County Sheriff Jerry Sauve announced Tuesday to the County Board that he will not seek a fourth term after 38 years of service with the Sheriff’s Office.
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The tournament brings in world-class ski jumping talent. The economic impact this event brings to the region is estimated to be around $1 million.
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The Michigan State Police arrested 37-year-old Thomas Charles Raymus for child sexually abusive material and using a computer to commit a crime.
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This winter’s Becoming an Outdoors-Woman weekend program set for Feb. 25-27, 2022 in Marquette County has been canceled because of a surge in Michigan coronavirus cases.
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Michigan Department of Natural Resources conservation officers investigating the crash said Richard Reesman was pronounced dead at the scene by the county medical examiner.
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UpperMichigansSource.com provides links to understand how the coronavirus in spreading in your local area and how many vaccines have been given.
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The Drug Enforcement Administration has seen a substantial increase in counterfeit pills containing fentanyl and methamphetamine coming into the U.S.
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Superintendent Richard Sarau said the amount of staff and student shortages have become unmanageable at the elementary level. Grades 6-12 will continue to meet in person.
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Spectrum reminded its customers Friday to be wary of scam callers. A U.P. resident called TV6 Friday afternoon after receiving a scam call themselves. They reported that the scammer claimed to be Spectrum and promised a discounted bill if they paid the caller $120.
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The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center will change the operating hours of its Urgent Care Clinic to 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday including holidays.
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Gwinn Area Community Schools has decided Friday's half-day will be held virtually.
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The Michigan Tech v. Northern Michigan hockey games have been rescheduled for February.
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A 29-year-old Marquette man, and passenger, 29-year-old Marquette women, were arrested when troopers located approximately 110 grams of crystal meth in their vehicle.
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The clinic will take place at the KBIC Niiwin Akeaa Center behind the casino from 2 - 6 p.m. All children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
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The Michigan Department of Natural Resources initiative is a cooperative grant program designed to enhance deer habitat on private lands in the U.P.
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The number of employed rose by 16,000, while total unemployed decreased by 15,000. The state workforce was nearly unchanged over the month.
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Watersmeet schools will be closed Friday, Jan. 21, and Monday, Jan. 24 because a large group of the staff is out sick, said Superintendent George Peterson.
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Investigators believe Chistopher Fogg, 37, and Leonidas Fogg, 5, are the two deceased victims from the fire in Laird Township Tuesday morning.
A Minnesota man, age 44, was pronounced dead at the scene of a snowmobile crash Wednesday night in Baraga County.
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The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) COVID-19 vaccination site is open at the Westwood Mall in Marquette.
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Enstrom Helicopter Corporation announced Wednesday that after 64 years of near-continuous operations, Enstrom will be closing its doors on Friday.
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The decision to go virtual was due to the high level of absenteeism of both staff and students.
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The Army Corps of Engineers will receive $479 million from the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to invest in modernizing the Soo Locks.
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Recovery communities offer a wide range of services to support people in recovery from SUD and their family members. This includes health and behavioral health care, peer recovery coaching and self-help groups, in addition to reducing barriers to employment, education, and offering whole health services to their families.
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The Houghton County Sheriff's Office reports a structure fire burned one tenant in Portage Township Tuesday.
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The Dickinson-Iron District Health Department has experienced a rapid increase in reported cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of January.
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Marquette County Health Department will be realigning its approach to addressing COVID by moving away from individual case investigations to focus on outbreak investigation and infection prevention.
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Elevated levels of PFOS (perfluorooctane sulfonate), a type of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), were detected in rock bass sampled from the Peshtigo River.
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The Michigan State Police Wakefield Post warns drivers to never pass a snowplow.
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Skiing can be an extreme sport at times, Aspirus Health offers some tips to stay safe on the slopes this winter.
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A Baraga man was killed Monday morning while working at Besse Forest Products. The Baraga County Sheriff’s Office says 61-year-old Raymond Bellaire of Baraga had been working on a piece of heavy equipment.
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With the spread of COVID-19 remaining high in Delta County, OSF St. Francis is making adjustments to services and policies for the health and safety of the community.
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Seniors without freezer space for the additional meals can put them in their refrigerator and eat them throughout this week.
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Marquette still has one of the most expensive gas price averages in the state.
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The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department (WUPHD) makes recommendations for when residents test positive on an at-home COVID-19 test.
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The Houghton Police Department reports they are investigating a three-car property damage accident at the intersection of M-26 and Sharon Avenue.
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Meijer announced that it’s offering free Home Delivery for all customers on orders of more than $35 through Jan. 29.