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This story was produced by My UP News Anchor Rebecca Bartleme, find the original story here.   The Michigan Department of Natural Resources suggests planting new trees in the fall. My UP News correspondent Rebecca Bartleme shares steps to take when adding a tree to your property. Here are some …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In high school volleyball last night… Hancock swept Iron Mountain 3-0. Lake Linden-Hubbell blanked Ontonagon 3-0 (25-15, 25-10, 25-16). Cleo Milkey had eight kills for the Lakes. Pelli Fortin had three kills and three blocks. Payton Goldsworthy had nine …

The Junior Achievement of the Michigan Great Lakes launches a new Upper Peninsula office. On Monday the Junior Achievement of the Michigan Great Lakes announced it has opened a new office in Ishpeming called the JA of the Upper Peninsula. Last week the office held a special lunch and launch …

Michigan state police don’t just protect their community. They serve as well. Yesterday MSP Calumet Post troopers held the first of a series of Stuff a Blue Goose events at Tadych’s Marketplace in Houghton. The program asks customers to donate ten dollars, toward twenty dollars worth of food. The police …

This story was produced by My UP News’ Multimedia Journalist Jessica Goska. Find the original story here. The Baraga County Chamber of Commerce is set to host its fifth annual guided ATV waterfall tour around Skanee and Arvon Township on September 28.   This year, the tour is capped at …

The Copper Country Suzuki Association purchases a former Dollar Bay church to continue providing music lessons to the Keweenaw community.   During the past 50 years, the Copper Country Suzuki Association relied on the generosity of churches and other area nonprofit organizations to find spaces for music lessons. This a …

Houghton honors a long-time friend of the community, Betty Chavis. Last night the city council declared September 28th, 2024 as Betty Chavis Day in Houghton. Chavis has been a friend to the community since moving to the area to work with Michigan Technological University in 1989. “This is a proclamation …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In high school volleyball tonight… Hancock journeys to Iron Mountain. Lake Linden-Hubbell welcomes Ontonagon. Jeffers plays at L’Anse. In cross country today… Houghton, Calumet, Hancock and Jeffers will be among the teams competing at Ishpeming’s Tracy Strom Invitational. Dollar …

This story was produced by My UP News Digital Reporter Schyler Perkins, find the original story here. A medical examiner in Ontonagon has confirmed a body found on Lake Superior over the weekend belonged to a kayaker who was last seen in July 2023. Tuesday afternoon, a spokesperson for Michigan …

Who cares for the caregivers in a community? Over a six-week online workshop, the Upper Peninsula Commission for Area Progress will host an online workshop aimed at giving caregivers the tools to help reduce stress and anxiety. The Powerful Tools for Caregivers workshop is designed for nonprofessional and informal family …