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UP man awarded Home Builders Association lifetime achievement award

CHOCOLAY TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WLUC) - Carol “Doc” Hicks was the recipient of the Home Builders Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award. From growing up on a farm to becoming a professor at Northern Michigan University and serving as a member of the HBA since 1980, Hicks was always volunteering.

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Water main break impacts Escanaba residents

ESCANABA, Mich. (WLUC) - Repair crews are addressing a water main break at Harbor Tower in Escanaba. The issue is affecting residents in the building, and nearby customers are being advised that temporary water discoloration is possible. The break affects approximately 175 units, which house senior citizens and people with disabilities and low incomes.

Escanaba, MI · 1d
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Escanaba Public Library welcomes new director

ESCANABA, Mich. (WZMQ) – A new director has taken the helm at the Escanaba Public Library. The library recently welcomed Kate Trombley as its new director. Before moving to the Upper Peninsula in 2023, Trombley earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from Michigan State University. She went on to earn a Master of Science in Information and Library Science from the University at Buffalo. Her past work experience includes library services, higher education, and administration.

Escanaba, MI · 3d
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Michigan Winter Weather Alert: Up to 10 Inches of Snow by Friday

Lake-effect snow could bring up to 10 inches inland, with hazardous travel through Friday morning.

Marquette, MI · 3d

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Dunkin’ Baskin Robbins location opens in Delta County

ESCANABA, Mich. (WLUC) - A new Dunkin’ and Baskin-Robbins location is open on the North Lincoln Road corridor in Escanaba, bringing coffee, breakfast and frozen treats to Delta County with a grand opening celebration set for Saturday morning. TMart/Dunkin’ Regional Supervisor Kevin Kane is excited to announce the grand...

Delta County, MI · 1d

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U.P. Michigan Works! connects job seekers with Amazon’s new Escanaba facility

ESCANABA, Mich. (WZMQ) – Amazon recently opened its first facility in the Upper Peninsula. Now, the international retailer is looking to grow its team. On Thursday, Upper Peninsula Michigan Works! and Amazon representatives hosted a job fair. Participants learned about entry-level positions available at the new warehouse, located on 6th Avenue North in Escanaba.

Escanaba, MI · 2d

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Escanaba & Lake Superior Weighs a Trail on the Wells Grade

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources said on November 9, 2026, that its Parks and Recreation Division is in acquisition talks with the Escanaba & Lake Superior Railroad. The subject is 60 miles of inactive rail line that the department would potentially use in the recreational trail network of the Upper Peninsula. The release heading for the grade says the Wells to Channing line would be preserved for potential future rail use.

Escanaba, MI · 2d

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Portions of Grove Street in Marquette closed for maintenance

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - Drivers in Marquette may need to plan ahead Friday due to a sudden road closure. The Marquette Department of Public Works announced portions of Grove Street between Homestead Street and Grove Hill Court will be closed to through traffic Friday for a sewer lateral replacement. The...

Marquette, MI · 19h

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Retired Kingsford coach publishes book on 51 years of UP high school football playoffs

KINGSFORD, Mich. (WLUC) - Andy Wiltzius, a retired Kingsford football coach and teacher, has published his second book, “Headed Down State.” The book chronicles 51 years of Upper Peninsula high school football teams and their runs through the Michigan High School Athletic Association playoffs. Each chapter covers one...

Kingsford, MI · 1d

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Northern Michigan University's 26th annual Sonderegger Symposium explores U.P. mining history

Historians and students gather Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Northern Michigan University's Northern Center for the 26th annual Sonderegger Symposium, "The Power of Place," examining regional mining history and the 100th anniversary of the Barnes-Hecker mine disaster. The event is free and open to the public, with a livestream link and daily U.P. news updates available at MyUPNow.com.

Marquette, MI · 1d

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From the Files: Nov. 8-14

100 Years Ago Nov. 10, 1926 The stage is set. From the time when the first contingent of the local American Legion parade steps off at the Hosmer-Main street starting point at 9:30 tomorrow morning, until the final “shell: has burst with an un-Marinette-like WHAMMM in the fastness of Boom Island, the city will be decidedly well aware that it has a Legion Post second to none in the state in point of patriotic activity. 50 Years Ago Nov. 8, 1976 “We’ll Lick the Marines” was the message on the float (shown above) entered Saturday by the sophomore class at Menominee High School in the annual M-M parade. The class, which took first place in the float competition, proved to be accurate prognosticators as the Marines could not come up with a win and dropped a 15-0 decision to the Maroons. 25 Years Ago Nov. 9, 2001 Letters from the front are among the most poignant and evocative reminders of past wars. Written in trenches, in makeshift barrack and hospital wards, these missives brought the brutality of war home to families, wives, sweethearts and friends. They also brought messages of hope, faith and forgiveness. [And] the Menominee County Historical society

Menominee County, MI · 1d

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Thirsty Thursday: UMT sips around Marquette!

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - This edition of Thirsty Thursday found Audrey Stetson and John Redfield sippin’ around town. Upper Michigan Today explored three one-of-a-kind Marquette establishments serving up highly sippable libations. Whether you’d like to swap your classic cafe fare for something globally inspired or pick up an aromatic bottle for upcoming holiday gatherings, this episode has a little something to offer to everyone.

Marquette, MI · 1d

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Winter Weather Advisory Hits Minnesota and Alaska as up to 10 Inches of Snow and 50 Mph Winds Threaten Dangerous Travel Through Friday

MARQUETTE, MI — A fresh round of winter weather is targeting parts of Minnesota and Alaska, with the National Weather Service warning that snow and strong winds could make travel difficult through Friday. In Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, the Marquette weather office issued a Winter Weather Advisory Tuesday morning for a stretch of cold, wet conditions expected to intensify later in the day.

Marquette, MI · 1d