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The Iron Mountain Pizza Hut Just Brought Back the Red Roof — And Yoopers Are Losing Their Minds
If you grew up in the U.P., you know exactly what that red roof means. Personal pan pizzas. Book It! buttons. A frosted red cup of pop you weren't allowed to refill but did…
A Marquette Shelter Just Shut Its Doors for Two Weeks — And the Reason Will Break Your Heart
A litter of puppies arrived at a U.P. animal shelter looking for a second chance. Instead, they brought one of the deadliest…
He Hit the Highest Rank in the Military. Then He Came Home to a Tiny U.P. Town to Fix Park Benches.
He spent 29 years away from home and climbed to the highest rank an enlisted person can reach in the entire U.S.…
These Puppies Are Fighting To Survive. The UP Shelter Staff Refusing To Give Up On Them.
UPAWS parvovirus puppies are at the center of a crisis gripping the Upper Peninsula's largest animal shelter — and staff haven't stopped…
Michigan Gave This 88-Year-Old Army Veteran His Life Back. The World Gave Him $1.77 Million.
Michigan Army veteran Ed Bambas never wanted to still be working at 88. But life had other plans. The Army veteran spent…
They Bought A Michigan Home. Contractors Uncovered A Skull Hidden In The Garage.
CRIME A family bought a quiet house on Willard Road and started planning their renovation. Then the contractors got to the garage…
A Mountain Lion Just Had Babies in the U.P. — And It Hasn’t Happened in Over 100 Years
There are mountain lions living in the Upper Peninsula right now. And for the first time in over a century, they're having…