True North Treks coming to U.P. in the future
ALGER COUNTY — An organization known as True North Treks will soon be calling the Upper Peninsula their new home. True North Treks is a national…
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U.P. native runs marathon for cancer
ISHPEMING — A U.P native will be running his third Boston Marathon this April. He found a way to channel his passion for running while…
Live strong at the Marquette YMCA
MARQUETTE — A local YMCA is providing group exercises to adult cancer survivors during Breast Cancer awareness month. Livestrong at the Y is a 12…
U.P. native running with purpose in Boston Marathon
BOSTON, Mass. — In 2014, his friends started the hashtag ‘#PeoplesChampion’ on social media, tagging photographs of Peter Lorinser as he journied through his first…
24-hour Relay For Life begins
MARQUETTE — The Relay for Life cancer fundraiser has begun at Northern Michigan University, and support for the fight against cancer is filling the campus….
National cancer organization changes stance on screenings
MARQUETTE — Today a national cancer organization changed their stance on cancer screenings for women. This afternoon the American Cancer Society released their new guidelines…
Two court cases in the U.P. wrap up
HOUGHTON — Two cases in Houghton County are now over. 49-year-old Camiel Vanhaecke of South Range is headed to prison. He was charged with 2nd…
14-year-old beats cancers twice
HOUGHTON — The Copper Country Relay For Life is going on right now. Whether as a survivor or one who has lost someone to the…
Middle schoolers run distance to Connecticut for charity
HOUGHTON — Two Houghton Middle School students have come up with a way to run the distance to Connecticut without leaving the Copper Country, while…
Video store chain raising money for lymphoma research
MARQUETTE — Until March 29th, renting or buying a movie from one national chain will allow you to help make a difference in someone’s life….