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Midwestern comedian Charlie Berens joins U.P. residents to oppose A.I. data centers
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP / WJMN) - Communities across the Upper Peninsula are rallying against the expansion of artificial intelligence data centers, drawing support from local residents and a well-know...
9h ago

U.P. toddler spreads joy with surprise flower deliveries through 'Easton's Petal Promise'
NORWAY, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - A two-year-old is spreading joy through her community with the help of her mom, some flowers and the element of surprise.
13h ago

Silver Creek Church celebrates 20 years of providing backpacks to local students
HARVEY, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Silver Creek Church is marking two decades of community service this Saturday with its annual Backpack SOS event, a program that has distributed school supplies and backpac...
16h ago

Marquette Police investigate death near Iron Ore Heritage Trail
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Marquette Police Department are investigating an unwitnessed death after officers discovered an unresponsive man along the Iron Ore Heritage Trail on the evening of Satu...
16h ago

Baraga County Memorial Hospital invites community input on new mobile health unit services
L'ANSE, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) - Baraga County Memorial Hospital (BCMH) is asking residents across the western Upper Peninsula to help shape a new approach to rural healthcare through its Mobile Health Uni...
22h ago

Ishpeming Ski Club launches repair fund after harsh, damaging winter
ISHPEMING, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Ishpeming Ski Club is seeking community support after severe winter weather caused extensive damage to its facilities, threatening its ability to maintain ski jumps and ...
23h ago

Cruise on over to Classic Cars & Bikes on Third for the Women's Center
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Rev up your engines for a fun time on Saturday, August 15 at Classic Cars & Bikes on Third in downtown Marquette.
23h ago

NMU Truck Driving School suspended by Michigan Department of State
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - The Michigan Department of State (MDOS) has suspended the operations of a Marquette-based commercial driver training provider through Northern Michigan University follow...
23h ago

Search ends in relief as officers rescue 2 missing children in Upper Peninsula
DAGGETT, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Two young children are back with their family after wandering off in Menominee County, safely ending a 90-minute search across rural terrain.
Aug 09, 2026

Purple Heart recipient recognized during ceremony in Calumet
CALUMET, Mich. (WBUP) - August 7th is recognized as Purple Heart Day. It is a national effort to honor those veterans who were wounded in combat and presented with the Purple Heart medal.
Aug 07, 2026
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Strait of Hormuz Remains Key Flashpoint as U.S. Weighs Next Steps with Iran
President Donald Trump is signaling that economic pressure remains a central part of the U.S. approach toward Iran as tensions continue across the reg...
23h ago
Todd Blanche Confirmed as Attorney General After Narrow Senate Vote
Todd Blanche has been confirmed as the new U.S. attorney general after a closely divided vote in the Senate. CNN reported that the confirmation follow...
Aug 09, 2026
Trump Signs New Executive Orders Targeting Birthright Citizenship
President Donald Trump signed two executive orders Thursday aimed at limiting birthright citizenship in the United States, renewing an immigration pol...
Aug 07, 2026
$100B Returned to Importers Following Tariff Court Ruling
NBC News says the Trump administration has refunded about $100 billion in tariffs after the Supreme Court struck down duties imposed under emergency e...
Aug 06, 2026
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