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Gladstone American Legion holds annual Memorial Day ceremony at Fernwood Cemetery
GLADSTONE, Mich. (WZMQ) – August Mattson American Legion Post 71 held its annual Memorial Day ceremony Monday morning. Community members gathered at Fernwood Cemetery, where American Legion members had placed flags on the graves of service members. As the national anthem was sung, local scouts lowered the American flag to half-staff.
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Dancing with our Stars: Marquette County Style unveiled
MARQUETTE COUNTY, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — It was a star-studded night in Ishpeming at The Mather…
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County music star Grace Leer coming to The Extra in L’Anse
L’ANSE, Mich. (WLUC) - A new star in country music will be making her first visit to the U.P. Grace Leer will be performing at The Extra in L’Anse on May 30. Leer was a finalist on American Idol in 2020. Leer says she is very excited to see the U.P. as the farthest north she has gone is Duluth.
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Upper Michigan Today gets cozy in ‘Ishpeming’s Living Room’, The Burrow
ISHPEMING, Mich. (WLUC) - Thursday’s episode of Upper Michigan Today got cozy in what some call “Ishpeming’s Living Room”... The Burrow. Ever been to Rare Earth Goods? Well, you can still visit the colorful Rare Earth Goods Cafe for a fresh, made-from-scratch breakfast or lunch. But the space in which the store used to live now belongs to a collective of businesses sharing one roof (200 E Division St.). The Burrow serves as a sober, evening hang out space for those seeking community outside the bar scene.
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This Cozy Literary Landmark In Michigan Offers A Curated Selection Of Titles Perfect For A Cozy Afternoon
This beloved literary destination in Michigan welcomes visitors with carefully selected titles and comforting surroundings. Wooden shelves stretch across cozy rooms filled with novels, essays, and beautifully designed classic editions. Soft lighting and comfortable chairs encourage visitors to browse slowly during afternoons. I always buy extra books whenever independent shops...
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The Marquette Rockestra presents "The Songs of 1976" benefit concert at Forest Roberts Theatre
The Marquette Rockestra returns to the Forest Roberts Theatre this Saturday, May 16, for a high-energy tribute to the music of 1976. Musician and participant Jon Teichman describes the era as a pivotal moment in music history, serving as a perfect bridge to the past for both longtime fans and people new to music from the 1970's. The performance aims to recreate the massive sounds of the bicentennial year, ranging from the peak of disco and arena rock to the early stages of punk. Rather than a standard cover set, the show is a carefully curated production featuring two sets of recognizable hits to evoke nostalgia.
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Westwood High School students set to perform ‘Radium Girls’
ISHPEMING TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WLUC) - In the 1920s, a group of female factory workers contracted a lethal dose of radiation poisoning due to radium-infused paint that was put on watch faces. This week, you can see Westwood High School students bring their story of change to the stage. TV6’s Michael...
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Families celebrate Mother’s Day on the dance floor in Marquette
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - Families celebrated Mother’s Day on the dance floor in Marquette on Sunday. The Westerly Winds returned to Ore Dock Brewing Co. for its Big Band Swing Dance. Trumpet Player Mads Gabka says they played classic big band tunes and some new pieces. She says the dance has always been a popular Mother’s Day activity.
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Marquette Regional History Center hosting history bus tours to give a more in-depth approach to learning Marquette history
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - Tickets are available now for the Marquette Regional History Center’s history bus tours. The bus tours will be a 90-minute narrated ride throughout Marquette to view many important historical sites in the city. Also, on the bus tours will be costumed characters who represent important players who helped shape Marquette history.
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Artist Kate Oman shares gritty, industrial, and autobiographical exhibit at Zero Degrees Gallery
The Upper Peninsula art scene is seeing a significant cross-county collaboration this month as Kate Oman, the long-time Gallery Director of the Bonifas Arts Center in Escanaba, steps into the spotlight at Marquette’s Zero Degrees Gallery. As part of the gallery’s Visiting Artist Series, Oman is presenting a collection that reflects both her professional evolution and her personal journey.
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Upper Michigan Today explores Mother’s Day giftspiration across Marquette
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - Mother’s Day is coming up this Sunday and the moms and your life deserve a gift!. Not sure where to start? Upper Michigan Today has you covered. John Redfield and Audrey Stetson hopped around Marquette to help YOU with Mother’s Day giftspiration galore. From...
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This Cozy Upper Peninsula Bookstore Has Rare Finds, Staff Picks That Hit, and a Cult Following
In Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, one independent bookstore has built a reputation strong enough to draw visitors from hours away. Open since 1984, it stands out not just for its longevity, but for how it connects readers with books they might never pick up on their own. What makes it...
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U.P. town to purchase 1,000 acres, including part of Suicide Hill ski jump area
ISHPEMING, MI – A small town in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula plans to purchase more than 1,000 acres of land, which includes lakes and a portion of the legendary Suicide Hill ski jump area, WLUC reports. The land is owned by Cleveland-Cliffs and will be purchased for $239,753, the...
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Marineau cards runner-up finish at Heritage
MARQUETTE — The Menominee High School golf team teed off a new week at Heritage Golf Course in Marquette on Monday. Lexi Marineau paced the Maroon girls with a team-low score of 48 to place second overall in the individual standings, three strokes behind medalist Kamrie Scott of Escanaba. Elana Murphy finished inside the top-15 after shooting 59 to tie Esky’s Olivia Vogel and Marquette’s Elise Busick and Laine Hruska for 13th place. Madelyn Mosey (60), Jada Johnson (65) and Reese Sallgren (70) rounded out the Maroon girls scorecard as Menominee finished with a collective score of 232, good for fourth place in the team standings. Escanaba captured first place with a combined 205, while Kingsford (218) and Marquette (228) rounded out the top-three. Gladstone brought up the rear at 245. On the boys’ side, the Maroons placed fifth as a unit with an even 200 behind a team-low score of 47 by Jacob Schultz. Talan Woods (48) and Lewis Vogeltanz (49) were hot on Schultz’s heels, while a 56 by Tanner Theuerkauf and a 65 from Brady Sallgren capped off the Maroons’ afternoon. Marquette’s Easton Aho collected medalist honors after shooting a low-round score of 33. The Sentinels emerged