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New laws to require Michigan death certificates to be filed electronically, in a timely manner
LANSING, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Beginning March 2027, medical examiners and physicians will be required to electronically file death certificates through a new online platform as a result of bills signed...
56m ago

Two Michigan Tech students earn funds to support life-saving health research
UPPER PENINSULA, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Two Michigan Technological University (MTU) students have been awarded grants by the BlueCross BlueShield of Michigan (BCBSM) Foundation to support their research ...
3h ago

Wisconsin company acquires Prime Specialty Contracting
MARQUETTE AND ESCANABA, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Tweet Garot Mechanical based in Wisconsin has acquired Prime Specialty Contracting, a full-service mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and metal fabrication company...
7h ago

Baraga corrections officer named Michigan's 2026 Corrections Officer of the Year
MICHIGAN (WBUP/WJMN) - A Baraga corrections officer earned a prestigious award and is being recognized across the state.
7h ago

Aspirus Medical Minute: Care Conversations
UPPER PENINSULA, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - For patients diagnosed with serious illnesses, Aspirus Health provides what they call Care Conversations.
8h ago

Power outage and snowplow routage: post-blizzard restoration in Delta County
ESCANABA, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Following this week's storm that brought 33.5 inches of snow to the Escanaba area, crews in the city and wider Delta County are optimistic about the cleanup process.
21h ago

NWS: Marquette sees over 36 inches of snow in two days in March blizzard
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - This recent "potentially historic" storm turning into a definitely historic blizzard, according to observations from the National Weather Service (NWS) Marquet...
21h ago

U.P. historical projects awarded thousands in funds by America250MI program
UPPER PENINSULA, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Multiple historical projects in the Upper Peninsula were awarded by the America250MI grant program supporting preservation in Michigan.
22h ago

Escanaba continuing massive clean-up; cancels garbage pick-ups
ESCANABA, Mich. (RRN) - The City of Escanaba is making progress on cleaning up the snow drifts that have forced nearly every business and nearly every public service to close for the past two days.
22h ago

Sheriff: Stay safe by cleaning the snow and ice off your gas meter, vents
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Authorities are reminding the public to keep their gas meters and vents of gas-burning appliances clear of snow and ice to stop not only service interruptions, but also ...
23h ago
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King Charles' Planned US Visit Comes Under Increased Pressure Amid Iran Tensions
Buckingham Palace is still expected to move ahead with King Charles' planned visit to the United States, but the trip is now under heavier political p...
9h ago
Winter Storm Disrupts Flights and Grounds Travel Across U.S.
Airlines began canceling flights as a powerful winter storm moved across large parts of the United States, bringing heavy snow, strong winds, and dang...
Mar 17, 2026
Japan and Australia Hold Back on U.S. Call for Naval Coalition
A new push from Washington is drawing mixed reactions from key allies as tensions continue to build around the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's mo...
Mar 16, 2026
Trump Calls for Global Coalition to Protect Oil Routes Amid Iran Conflict
A new phase in the conflict between the United States and Iran is unfolding as Washington pushes for international support to safeguard one of the wor...
Mar 15, 2026
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