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GWINN, Mich. (WJMN) – From May 1st – May 15th, UPAWS will host the Bissell Empty the Shelters Adoption event. For a limited time, you are able to get a new furry friend at a discounted rate. This includes dogs, cats, and small critters of any kind. “This is our first Empty the Shelter Bissell […]
Upper Peninsula Honor Flight prepares for takeoff to Washington D.C.
ESCANABA, Mich. (WJMN) – Dozens of Upper Peninsula veterans and their guardians are headed for Washington D.C. on Thursday. The group is made up of Vietnam and Korean War veterans. They were welcomed Wednesday night with a reception at the Quality Inn in Escanaba. Along with sharing poems and words of gratitude, the names of […]
Drone pilot flies to the rescue of missing man in Gladstone
GLADSTONE, Mich. (WJMN) – The tree cover and terrain of the Upper Peninsula can add a layer of difficulty to search and rescue operations. Thanks to the use of drone technology, the Gladstone Public Safety Department found success from above. According to the Safety Department, a call came in around 10 p.m. on April 25, […]
U.P. Pink Power raises record amount during fundraiser
GWINN, MI— U.P. Pink Power raised a record amount of money during its annual 17-mile walk on Saturday. Officials say 290 walkers started the rainy trek from Arnold to Gwinn and 236 people finished. Participants raised $62,538—a new record. The money will be used to help more than 150...
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Isle Royale's team of all-women rangers provides unique perspective on park
UPPER PENINSULA — At Isle Royale National Park, the lower 48’s most remote and least visited national park, an all-women complement of park rangers reminds us that all it takes to work in nature is a passion for conservation, a love for the outdoors and an appreciation of the little things.
Princeton Community to Honor Fallen Officer Nancy Dominguez with Graveside Service Today; Traffic Delays Expected
The Princeton Police Department is mourning the loss of Officer Nancy Dominguez, who was tragically killed in an off-duty motor vehicle accident on April 20. As the community prepares to bid farewell, Williams Funeral Home in Princeton will host her graveside service today, where friends and family will gather to honor the esteemed officer's memory. According to the Garland Police Department, significant traffic delays are expected in the area between noon and 2 p.m., and the department has asked for patience from the public during this time.
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