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Playful Wolf Brings Michigan Snowmobilers To A Halt In Once-In-A-Lifetime Encounter: “Not Something That I’ve Ever Seen”
What would you do if you crossed paths with a wolf out in the wild? It’s a situation that many wish to never find themselves in. There’s always that saying that wild animals are “more afraid of us than we are of them,” but sometimes that can all be thrown out the window. Though if you keep your distance (the NPS says to stay 100 yards away from wolves), you’d probably have nothing to worry about with a wolf. But […] The post Playful Wolf Brings Michigan Snowmobilers To A Halt In Once-In-A-Lifetime Encounter: “Not Something That I’ve Ever Seen” first appeared on Whiskey Riff .
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DeTour Village 6th grader wins 2025 Upper Peninsula Spelling Bee
NEGAUNEE, Mich. (WLUC) - The Upper Peninsula Spelling Bee now has a new middle school winner. Sixth grader Kya Gleason from DeTour Village is this year’s champion. She got her award of $1,000 after the final four was held Wednesday at Negaunee High School. During this annual spelling competition,...
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Marquette Regional History Center hosts presentation on Arlington shipwreck
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - In the summer of 2023, a group of shipwreck hunters found an intact steel steamer near the middle of Lake Superior. It was the Arlington – a freighter that sank during a storm in 1940. Scuba diver and historian Dan Fountain visited the Marquette Regional...
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Michigan nurse accused of practicing without a medical license
A 55-year-old Warren, Michigan, nurse is facing charges after a patient died at an Oakland County nursing home and rehabilitation center. Antonio Serraon is charged with one count of placing misleading or inaccurate information in medical records or charts and one count of unauthorized practice of a health profession, both of which are felony charges. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel's Health Care Fraud Division is handling the case. Serraon is charged following an incident on Dec. 13, 2023, at Mission Point, a nursing home in Madison Heights, where he was employed as a nurse. A disabled resident reportedly fell...
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Vice president making stop in mid-Michigan this week
BAY CITY, Mich. (WNEM) - Vice President JD Vance is making a stop in mid-Michigan this week. The announcement was made by the Office of the Vice President on Wednesday, March 12. He and the Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration, Kelly Loeffler, will be heading to Bay City...
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Michigan's 'Small Town Feel With Big City Amenities' Is A Charming Artsy Hub With A Youthful Downtown
In Michigan, travelers willing to explore off-the-beaten-path locations can find everything from natural beauty and museums on the secret Beaver Island to the vineyard along the one-of-a-kind and luxurious Mt. Tabor Wine Trail. In between these destinations, in the middle of the Mitten State, there's another charming community perfect for a visit: Mount Pleasant. Described by Meet Mount Pleasant as having a "small town feel with big city amenities," this Michigan gem is home to a population of about 21,000, which swells to around 54,000 when Central Michigan University (CMU) students arrive on campus in the fall.
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JUST IN: Downtown Marquette sandwich shop closing doors next week
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — The owner of the Marquette restaurant Chicago Beefs announced that he is closing down after a meeting with the location's landlords. "This isn't a joke and it's not an early April Fool's prank," wrote owner Mike Glenn in a social media post. "The reality is that this location comes with significant challenges and while I love a good challenge, I'm behind of rent and struggling to cover late payroll with nothing but hurdles in front of us."
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Farmers Market business opens brick and mortar location in Marquette
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WZMQ) – J and H Forest Farms finally opened their first permanent location on 3rd Street in Marquette after years of craft shows and farmers markets. “We’ve been doing farmers markets around the UP and we’ve had such good support we decided to open a shop and see where it goes,” said Dewey Horton the shop’s co-owner.
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Don't fall for text scam about unpaid tolls, police say
MARQUETTE, MI— Law enforcement is warning the public about a widespread text scam. The Marquette Police Department says residents are getting texts allegedly from E-ZPass saying the system has identified an unpaid toll charge linked to their vehicle. The victim is told to click on a link to avoid fees or service disruptions.
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Basketball Recap: Negaunee Picks Up 22nd Consecutive Victory
Negaunee put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 53-33 margin over the Escanaba Eskymos. The Miners have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
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Steady melt with wet pattern to move in
The next few days are set to bring in a significant melt as temperatures are expected to climb. Rain chances are also in the forecast and is looking to move in Saturday morning and last throughout most of the day. After the rain passes many of us can expect temperatures to drop precipitously. It also means some of that rain could turn to ice if temperatures stay cool.