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InvestUP CEO Marty Fittante speaks at Operation Action U.P. annual meeting

MARQUETTE — On Thursday, Operation Action U.P. held its annual meeting. Operation Action U.P. was formed in 1963, and describes its mission as “to bring together a coalition of stakeholders representing industrial enterprises, financial institutions, utilities, institutions of higher ...

Rainbow Pride to hold a “Love Bites” fundraiser concert

MARQUETTE – From 7 10 tonight, the U.P. Rainbow Pride group is presenting a “Love Bites” concert featuring local bands Egg Parade, The Hard, Sycamore Smith and Knupdica at Love Marq Church at 728 W. Kaye Ave., in Marquette. “There are a lot of amazing local bands that want to ...

Whitmer pitches $88B budget; What it means for Michiganders, schools

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com. LANSING — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday unveiled a record-setting $88 billion state budget plan, proposing to tap the ...

Kognisjon Bryggeri releases Hazel’s Love Potion to benefit UPAWS

MARQUETTE — From 6-9 p.m. on Saturday, Kognisjon Bryggeri in Marquette will be hosting a special event to celebrate the release of their new limited edition chocolate stout beer, called Hazel’s Love Potion, with a portion of each pint being donated to the Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare ...

Delta County Prosecutor issues statements on Cornell animal neglect case

ESCANABA – Prosecuting Attorney Lauren Wickman of the Delta County Prosecutor’s Office issued a press release Tuesday night regarding the ongoing animal neglect case in Cornell. Brianna Makosky, 22, was arrested on Feb. 4 after biting a Michigan State Police trooper during their search ...

Free fishing weekend set for Feb. 14-15

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has announced that this Saturday and Sunday will be the first free fishing weekend of 2026. The event is part of the "Three Free" weekends, where residents and nonresidents can grab a fishing rod, ride the off-road trails and visit state parks and ...