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EGLE Seeks Info on Possible Unpermitted Herbicide Application
IRON COUNTY, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) Water Resources Division (WRD) is seeking information about a possible unpermitted herbicide appl...
2h ago

Put on your beads for inaugural Mardi Gras 5K for Camp New Day U.P.
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Celebrate Mardi Gras in a new way and support Camp New Day U.P. on Saturday, January 30. 2027. The inaugural Mardi Gras 5K will run through Marquette.
6h ago

MSP: MI Supreme Court ruling leads to removal of more than 20,000 names from sex offender registry
LANSING, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - More than 20,000 individuals have been removed from Michigan's Sex Offender Registry following a recent Michigan Supreme Court ruling affecting how registration requiremen...
8h ago

Wis. governor candidate recovering in hospital after plane makes 'emergency water landing'
WAUSAU, Wis. (WBUP/WJMN) - U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany and his pilot survived what his campaign is calling an "emergency water landing" late Saturday after their small plane lost power and cras...
Sep 13, 2026

Welcome Home: a Recap of Upper Peninsula Honor Flight Mission XXIX
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WBUP/WJMN) - The Upper Peninsula Honor Flight recently took its 29th mission to Washington, D.C., honoring local veterans who had served our country.
Sep 11, 2026

26-year-old motorcycle rider seriously hurt after crash south of Marquette
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) - A 26-year-old motorcycle rider is seriously hurt after a late-night crash near Marquette Mountain, according to a statement from the Marquette Police Department.
Sep 11, 2026

A UP town may repeal zoning. Doing so would benefit township trustee
This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan n...
Sep 11, 2026

Oscar G. Johnson VA resident celebrates 101 years young
IRON MOUNTAIN, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Staff, family members and fellow residents recently came together at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center to celebrate a remarkable milestone: a resident's 101st b...
Sep 11, 2026

Michigan reports first human EEE case of 2026
LANSING, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is warning residents about increased activity of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) after confirming the state's fi...
Sep 11, 2026

Ishpeming Kriskindlmarkt accepting nominations for first-ever Cheermeister
ISHPEMING, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Know someone with the ultimate holiday spirit? You can nominate them to be the first-ever Ishpeming Kriskindlmarkt's Cheermeister.
Sep 11, 2026
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Trump Vows to Lift Irish Whiskey Tariffs Following Discussions with Irish Leaders
President Donald Trump said the United States will remove tariffs on Irish whiskey, making the announcement during the Irish Open trophy ceremony at h...
10h ago
Trump Arrives in Ireland for Meetings With Leaders and Irish Open Visit
President Donald Trump arrived in Dublin on Saturday for a two-day visit that combines meetings with Irish leaders and a stop at the Irish Open golf t...
Sep 13, 2026
East-West Oil Pipeline Offline After Attacks Spark Fires in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia temporarily shut down its East-West oil pipeline after attacks struck pumping stations and triggered fires, raising fresh concerns about ...
Sep 12, 2026
U.S. Expands Military Support for Saudi Arabia as Houthi Fighting Intensifies
The United States has expanded military assistance to Saudi Arabia as tensions rise with Iran-backed Houthi forces in Yemen. CNN reports that more tha...
Sep 11, 2026
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