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Negaunee City Council narrowly passes strict data center ordinance
NEGAUNEE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN)- The Negaunee City Council narrowly passed a new ordinance Thursday night to heavily regulate where and how potential data centers can operate within city limits.
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Gretchen Whitmer joins chorus opposing Consumers sale of Michigan dams
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She investigated Michigan Indian boarding schools - and found her family
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Marquette man, 70, may face life in prison after allegedly fondling self at beach
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - A 70-year-old Marquette man may face life in prison after being arrested for an alleged indecent exposure incident at a beach.
21h ago

Michigan files felony election charges against 5 non-citizens
LANSING, Mich. (WBUP / WJMN) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced criminal charges Thursday against five non-citizens accused of voting in the 2024 election, along with a U.S. citizen who...
21h ago

'Hopelessly deadlocked': judge declares mistrial in Julie Boxley case
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - After more than 17 hours of deliberation by a jury, a Marquette County judge has ruled Julie Boxley's murder-arson court proceedings as a mistrial.
22h ago

Appeals court upholds U.P. man's murder conviction four years after trial
MUNISING, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Despite challenges from attorneys, the Michigan Court of Appeals is upholding a second-degree murder conviction in the case of Jason Sadowski, who was found guilty of mur...
22h ago

John James taps Rep. Jay DeBoyer as running mate in Michigan governor's race
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Aug 13, 2026

Michigan ORV Free Weekend returns
MICHIGAN (WBUP/WJMN) - Michigan's Free ORV Weekend is returning on August 15 and 16. During the two-day event, both Michigan residents and out-of-state visitors can ride more than 4,000 miles of off-r...
Aug 13, 2026

Join Team Starlettes for resale fundraiser supporting U.P. Hospice
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) - Dancing with Our Stars: Marquette County Style is a little under two months away, with seven teams set to battle for first place.
Aug 13, 2026
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Karoline Leavitt to Leave White House Press Secretary Role at End of August
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will step down from her position at the end of August, ending her tenure after becoming the youngest pers...
Aug 13, 2026
Deadly Midwest Storms Leave More Than 800,000 Without Power
Hundreds of thousands of customers across the Midwest were left without electricity after severe storms moved through several states on Tuesday. Reute...
Aug 12, 2026
U.S. Childhood Vaccine Recommendations Shift Under New Federal Guidance
The Trump administration is changing its approach to childhood vaccination recommendations in the United States, recognizing 11 inoculations as the co...
Aug 11, 2026
Strait of Hormuz Remains Key Flashpoint as U.S. Weighs Next Steps with Iran
President Donald Trump is signaling that economic pressure remains a central part of the U.S. approach toward Iran as tensions continue across the reg...
Aug 10, 2026
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