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Warm weekend temperatures
- Sep 28, 2024
This Weekend, sunshine during the day and clear skies at night. Patchy fog can't be ruled out at night. High temperatures during the day will be mainly in the 70s. Tem… Read MoreWarm weekend temperatures
5th Down: High School Football Highlights & Scores (9/28)
- Sep 27, 2024
Tommy Storey named Vertical Raise Player of the Week
- Sep 27, 2024
- Sep 27, 2024
Forecast Update
Warm weekend temperatures
This Weekend, sunshine during the day and clear skies at night. Patchy fog can't be ruled out at night. High temperatures during the day will be mainly in the 70s. Temperatures will be cooler on Sunday near Lake Superior with an onshore breeze.
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Today
67°F
Abundant sunshine. Highs in the upper 60s and lows in the low 50s.
Tonight
67°F
Clear skies. Low 52F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow
76°F
Sunshine. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the mid 50s.
Local News
New sculptures send echoes from past back through Quincy Mine Ruins
- Thomas Fournier
- Sep 27, 2024
HANCOCK, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) — The Quincy Mine hoist draws many eyes to the top of Quincy Hill, but a new art installation may now draw attention to the other side of US-41.
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Community bake sale in Marquette supports Alzheimer’s research
- Jessica Goska
- Sep 27, 2024
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) — Brookridge Heights Assisted Living and Memory Care held its third annual bake sale to fundraise for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s, which s…
News
New York City Mayor Eric Adams pleads not guilty to taking bribes and illegal campaign contributions
- By JAKE OFFENHARTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press
- Sep 27, 2024
New York City Mayor Eric Adamsfederal bribery charges
Weather
Tropical Weather Latest: Helene weakens into tropical depression as rescue efforts persist
- By The Associated Press
- Sep 27, 2024
Hurricane Helenenorthwestern Florida
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Falling tree at a Michigan nature center fatally injures a boy who was on a field trip
- AP
- Sep 27, 2024
Authorities say a 12-year-old boy died after he was struck by a tree that fell at a southeastern Michigan nature center where he and classmates were on a field trip. T…
National News
Fed's favored inflation gauge shows cooling price pressures, clearing way for more rate cuts
- By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER - AP Economics Writer
- Sep 27, 2024
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure provided the latest sign that price pressures are easing, a trend that is expected to fuel further Fed interest rate …
My UP Mornings
NMU Theatre and Dance presents Cabaret
- Anthony Cilia
- Sep 27, 2024
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) — NMU is set to premiere their production of Cabaret next week.
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NMU Theatre and Dance presents Cabaret
- Sep 27, 2024
NMU TheatreKristen Beth Ludwig
Weather
Above average temperatures through the weekend
- Tom Kippen
- Sep 27, 2024
Today, sunny. High temperatures will be in the 70s and 80s. Variable wind 5 to 10 MPH.
Sports
Coach's Corner: Leo Gorzinski and the North Central standard
- Jake Durant
- Sep 26, 2024
POWERS, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) - The North Central Football season got of to a shaky start. The Jets kicked off their year with a 40-12 defeat at the hands of Pickford. But…
Sports
Bark River-Harris prioritizing player safety with Guardian Caps
- Tor Thorne
- Sep 26, 2024
HARRIS, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) - In recent years, football leagues and organizations across the country have put an increased focus on reducing head injuries in the sport. …
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Michigan State Police and the Copper Country Stuff a Blue Goose
- Sep 26, 2024
The program asks customers to donate $10, which they will match to buy $20 worth of food the deputies will then distribute to food pantries around the county. (Septemb…
Video
League of Women Voters offers opportunities to meet election candidates in Copper Country
- Sep 26, 2024
The Copper Country LVW has invited candidates running in Portage Township races to meet residents, as well as some time with 110th district candidates, Representative …
Local News
Habitat for Humanity gears up for fall fundraiser at Willow Farms
- Andrew Lorinser
- Sep 26, 2024
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WJMN, WBUP) — Residents of Marquette County are getting ready for an exciting evening of square dancing at Willow Farms.
Local News
Houghton becomes first UP city to get Community Exellence Award in 11 years
- Thomas Fournier
- Sep 26, 2024
HOUGHTON, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) — Last week the Michigan Municipal League announced Houghton as the 2024 winner of the Community Excellence Award.
Local News
NMU library celebrates 'Banned Books Week'
- Schyler Perkins
- Sep 26, 2024
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) — Staff at Northern Michigan University's Lydia M. Olson Library asked the community to join them to celebrate the reading of banned books.
Local News
Marquette Co. Sheriff: Scammers are impersonating MCSO staff
- Schyler Perkins
- Sep 26, 2024
MARQUETTE COUNTYfake arrest warrants
Sports
Player Spotlight: Storey providing spark for Panthers
- Jake Durant
- Sep 26, 2024
PICKFORD, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) - At 4-0 and a top this week's UPSSA Football Poll, the Pickford Panthers have a lot to feel good about. Out on the practice field you can …
