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Lake Linden teacher placed on administrative leave as investigation continues

LAKE LINDEN, Mich. (WLUC) - A situation regarding a Houghton County teacher’s non-disciplinary paid leave has caused a stir in the community. On Nov. 5, TV6 received a tip claiming the Lake Linden Hubbell Public Schools district had “quietly” removed Heather French, an art and Middle/High School English teacher, for being inappropriate with students. We emailed LLHPS Superintendent and High School Principal Emily Geiger the same day, asking for clarification. We received her reply Monday afternoon, ahead of the school’s regular board meeting. It reads:

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Snow is headed for parts of Michigan. Here's the latest forecast

The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory for parts of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, prompted by expected lake-effect snow. Officials said the advisory covers Baraga and Marquette counties, including the cities of Gwinn, Marquette, and L'Anse. The advisory begins at 10 p.m. Wednesday and is in effect until noon Friday. NWS meteorologists said lake-effect rain showers are expected to become widespread in that area Wednesday afternoon and transition to snow by night. They also said the snow could last through Saturday. "The most impactful periods look to be during the overnight and early morning hours, especially Thursdaynight into Friday," officials said. How much snow? Their forecast calls for 4 to 8 inches of snow to fall between Wednesday night and Friday on the higher terrain of Marquette and Alger counties. NWS officials also said there is a 60% chance for snowfall exceeding 10" in the highest terrain along and west of the Dead River Basin. Elsewhere, the U.P. could see 1 to 3 inches. Less snow is expected closer to Lake Superior, Menominee County, and the eastern Upper Peninsula, according to the forecasters. Gusts of up to 40 mph are also possible near Lake Superior, NWS meteorologists said. They

Marquette County, MI · 1d

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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 · 2d

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Grammy Award-winning singer, band wows students at Houghton performance

HOUGHTON, Mich. (WLUC) - While snow fell outside in Houghton County Thursday morning, students partied indoors to the music of a Grammy Award-winning band. Dozens of Copper Country students were feeling the energy at the Rozsa Center in Houghton Thursday as they danced and sang with two-time Grammy Award-winning musician Terrence Simien and the Zydeco Experience band.

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Upper Michigan Today shoots for success at Straight Line Archery

ISHPEMING, Mich. (WLUC) - On this edition of Try It Tuesday, Upper Michigan Today hit the bullseye at Straight Line Archery. Located at 1705 Ash St. #4, Straight Line Archery is going on 30 years as Ishpeming’s premier indoor shooting range. John Redfield and Audrey Stetson took their best shot at being archers for the day. Spoiler alert: anyone can do it!

Ishpeming, MI · 2d

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Ishpeming City Council holds budget hearing

ISHPEMING, Mich. (WZMQ) – The Ishpeming City Council held a public hearing tonight on the proposed 2027 city budget, which shows signs of financial improvement. But the city’s ability to maintain that progress was heavily dependent on the outcome of the recent library millage vote, which passed by a large margin.

Ishpeming, MI · 2d

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RAMBA Trail Network reveals new downtown Ishpeming trailhead

ISHPEMING, Mich. (WLUC) - Cyclists now have a new place to meet for their daily rides in downtown Ishpeming. The RAMBA Trail Network held a ribbon cutting Wednesday evening for its new Canda Street Trailhead. The trailhead can be found on E Canda Street in between Buck’s Sub Shop and...

Ishpeming, MI · 1d

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L’Anse Creuse school board members elected

MACOMB COUNTY — On Nov. 3, residents voted in Adam Lipski, Andrea Marble and Jeffrey Cyprus as their new L’Anse Creuse Public Schools Board of Education members. Lipski and Marble ran against three other candidates for a full term while Cyprus ran unopposed for a partial term ending on Dec. 31, 2030.

Macomb County, MI · 22h

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Annual Community Thanksgiving Meal returns to Ishpeming for 7th year

ISHPEMING, Mich. (WLUC) - The Community Thanksgiving Dinner in Ishpeming has become a tradition, and organizers are continuing to make sure no one goes hungry on Thanksgiving Day. Dawn Lambert, president of Community Dinners Feeding Marquette County, shared all of the items on the menu this year. “We have the...

Ishpeming, MI · 22h

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Michigan Special Education System Faces Scrutiny Over Services, Complaints and Teacher Shortages

SAGINAW, Mich. (WOWO) — Parents of children with disabilities are demanding stronger oversight and better services from Michigan schools, telling state education officials that families are being forced to fight for support their children are legally entitled to receive. More than 75 parents and advocates attended a Michigan State...

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