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Save the date for the sixth Presque Isle Art Fair
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - The Presque Isle Art Fair is entering is sixth year with the latest event set for Saturday, June 27.
Jun 24, 2026

$375K grant awarded to Sault Tribe for eastern U.P. substance use prevention programs
EASTERN UPPER PENINSULA, Mich (WBUP/WJMN) - To further substance use prevention efforts in the eastern Upper Peninsula, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) awarded $375,000 th...
Jun 24, 2026

How to join in on the annual Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge Walk
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - The Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge will be closed for the annual International Bridge Walk on Saturday, June 27.
Jun 24, 2026

Oregon man sentenced to 17 years for selling fentanyl that killed Sault resident
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - An Oregon man was sentenced to 17 years in prison for selling fentanyl, resulting in the death of a Sault Ste. Marie resident, announced U.S. Attorney Timothy Ver...
Jun 24, 2026

Emergency intake of 16 large dogs puts UPAWS at capacity, forces suspension of some services
GWINN, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Following the intake of 16 large dogs in an emergency neglect case, Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter (UPAWS) is pausing the surrender and stray intake services.
Jun 24, 2026

Marquette County Health Department now offering Doxy-PEP
MARQUETTE COUNTY, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - The Marquette County Health Department is now offering a preventive medication that can help reduce the risk of certain sexually transmitted infections.
Jun 24, 2026

Online scam alert in Gogebic County
GOGEBIC COUNTY, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - The Gogebic County Sheriff's Office has a warning about an online scam targeting local businesses.
Jun 24, 2026

The Lullaby Project benefits Women's Center and people in their healing process
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - You might not think of lullabies when you think of going to a concert, but a benefit concert on Thursday, July 2 might be just the healing experience you need.
Jun 24, 2026

81-year-old Escanaba man dies in Delta County crash
ESCANABA, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - An 81-year-old Escanaba man died Tuesday after his vehicle was rear-ended while he waited to turn into a local golf course.
Jun 23, 2026

Hertel out as MDHHS leader; successor to inherit CPS management complaints
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has a new leader, according to Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
Jun 23, 2026
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Supreme Court Allows End of TPS Protections for Haitian and Syrian Immigrants
The Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitian and Syrian immigrants, a decision that could affe...
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Trump Administration Seeks $87.6 Billion in Supplemental Funding as Congress Weighs New Budget Request
The Trump administration has submitted an $87.6 billion supplemental funding request to Congress, according to documents sent to lawmakers on June 24....
Jun 25, 2026
Senate Votes To Halt U.S. Military Action Against Iran
The U.S. Senate voted Tuesday to direct President Donald Trump to stop U.S. military action against Iran, Reuters reported, joining the House in a rar...
Jun 24, 2026
NTSB Investigates Close Call Between Delta and American Airlines Jets at Boston Airport
Federal investigators are examining a runway incident involving aircraft operated by Delta Air Lines and American Airlines at Boston Logan Internation...
Jun 23, 2026
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