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Grand Reopening: UMT gets food, drink, gear for the journey at Provisions MQT
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - On Wednesday’s episode of Upper Michigan Today, Audrey Stetson and John Redfield got their food, drink and gear for the journey called life. Provisions MQT is your one-stop shop for all these things, whether you’re an active athlete needing fuel before a bike ride or simply wish to slow it down with a cup of coffee and a friend. New owners Brittany and Caleb Anderson are giving Provisions a grand reopening while keeping traditions loved by the Marquette community going strong.
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Leif Erikson Fest returns to Norway October 10
NORWAY, Mich. (WZMQ) – Norway’s Leif Erikson Festival returns for its 34th year next weekend. All-day festivities will feature its annual parade, pageant contest, live music, Leif’s Run, and plenty of Viking re-enactments. Local businesses and community organizations will also take part in the fun, celebrating Norwegian...
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This U.P. Coffee Shop Has Small-Batch Roasts and an Airbnb Upstairs
Campfire Coffee Roasters does more than pour coffee in downtown Negaunee. It roasts its beans on-site, serves U.P.-inspired drinks and breakfast sandwiches, and even has an overnight rental above the roastery. The menu leans into its Upper Peninsula identity with names like Bigfoot Eh’spresso and Driftwood Dark Roast, while the...
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Muralist creates artwork for Little Trout Lake Park
GWINN, Mich. (WLUC) - An international muralist is hoping to bring more color to Little Trout Lake Park in Gwinn. Timothy Robert Smith is painting a whole mural on the asphalt park trail. Smith says he found the offer for the job online and was awarded it after the Marquette County Planning Commission enjoyed the piece he presented to them.
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Body Therapy Center celebrates 8 years, focuses on rehab technique rarely used in U.P.
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WZMQ) – A Marquette therapy clinic is marking eight years of service to its community. Body Therapy Center celebrated the milestone with the Lake Superior Community Partnership Wednesday morning. Lisenced Therapist Rod Gates has held a background in anesthesiology, before opening his own practice with a focus apart from the traditional relaxation massage.
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Hikers have been walking past 400-year-old red pines in the U.P. without realizing it
NEWBERRY, Mich. – Deep in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, state foresters have found a remarkable stand of old-growth red pine that escaped the lumberjacks’ axes during the logging boom of the 1800s. The centuries-old trees grow along the Lake Superior shore, and hikers can see them today by...
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If Steak Is Your Thing This Remote Michigan Restaurant Should Be On Your April List
If you had to choose between a perfectly seared steak and fresh seafood, how would you want that steak cooked, well done or medium? Jokes aside, steak lovers are going to feel very much at home at this place in Michigan. The steak here is the kind that fills chairs...
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Corn maze opens for season under new ownership in Rock
ROCK, Mich. (WLUC) - A corn maze in Rock has new ownership. Larry’s Corn Maze, formerly known as Hayes Corn Maze, opened for the season last Saturday. It features two corn mazes: one for adults and a smaller maze that’s easier for children to navigate. Visitors can also expect a hayride, multiple pumpkin patches, a gourd patch and bounce houses.
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New Oktoberfest fundraiser aims to become annual fall tradition
MARQUETTE, Mich, (WZMQ) – Ore Dock Brewing Company had a little extra community spirit Sunday afternoon. United Way of Marquette County and Ore Dock teamed up for the inaugural Steins for Good, an Oktoberfest-inspired fundraiser that drew in community members for live music from The Knockabouts, a Stein holding contest, frozen shirt contest, pretzel eating contest, and locally brewed beer. Proceeds from the event support United Way’s work addressing food security, housing, youth opportunity, and other community needs across Marquette.