Category Archives: Featured

Calumet Township Fire Department control home fire on 11th Street in Calumet
Firefighters gained control of an early morning blaze in Calumet today. At around 1 am this morning Calumet Township Firefighters were called to a residence on 11th Street in Calumet. Houghton County ...
Site Staff Jan 28, 2025

Escanaba shares how to keep plumbing from freezing when temperatures drop
This story was produced by My UP News correspondent Alexandria Bournonville. Find the original story here. Any exposed plumbing in an unheated basement or crawl space may be subject to freezing with l...
Site Staff Jan 28, 2025

Scholarship in honor of a Chassell educator included in KCF's 2025 Spring Scholarship opportunities
At the end of the week, the Keweenaw Community Foundation will open access to the 2025 spring scholarship applications. This year's awards are supported by several funds managed by the foundation, inc...
Site Staff Jan 28, 2025

U.S. Attorney's Office of the western district of Michigan warns of jury service scams
The United States attorney for the Western District of Michigan warns residents to look out for jury service-related scams. Last week the US attorney's office for the Western District of Michigan anno...
Site Staff Jan 28, 2025

NMU's Shine Makes NHL Debut in Wings Win - Tuesday Sports Wrap
Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School Most of the region's high school sports events were weathered out last night. Some have been rescheduled. The Calumet at Negaunee hoc...
Site Staff Jan 28, 2025

L'Anse Sewer Rates to Rise
For the first time in three years, sewer rates will increase in the Village of L'Anse. At last night's meeting, the council approved a five year rate plan that will include a three percent cost-of-liv...
Site Staff Jan 27, 2025

Ahmeek completes outdoor ice rink project, invites community to a grand opening
Close to a year ago, Ahmeek's community came together to support the local outdoor ice rink. And in about one week the community will celebrate a major project completed. In late December 2023 Ahmeek'...
Site Staff Jan 27, 2025
Michigan Technological University invites more than 150 companies to the annual spring career fair
As students work through another spring semester on campus, some students will begin preparing for life after college. Tomorrow Michigan Technological University will host the annual student spring ca...
Site Staff Jan 27, 2025

Michigan House of Representatives passes bill package preserving tipped wages and slows the minimum wage schedule
This story was produced by My UP News correspondent Andrew Loinser, find the original story here. The Michigan Legislature took a significant step Thursday as the Michigan GOP passed a bill in the Hou...
Site Staff Jan 27, 2025
Nearly $1.1 million supports 49 Copper Country causes through Giving Tuesday donations in 2024
After families cleared the Thanksgiving table and made room under the tree for Christmas gifts, many individuals chose to make a significant impact in their community with Giving Tuesday. Each year, t...
Site Staff Jan 27, 2025