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Bipartisan legislation aims to make government more transparentThe Bringing Reforms for Integrity, Transparency and Ethics Act, or BRITE Act, was reintroduced on Tuesday.

Upper Michigan Today goes behind-the-scenes at Honey Haven Baking Co. Tia Trudgeon and Molly Birch visited the bakery on Tuesday’s episode of Upper Michigan Today for a behind-the-scenes look at its gluten-free baking process.

Upper Michigan Today explores Marquette’s Restaurant WeekTia Trudgeon and Molly Birch move around Washington and Third Streets feature some of the deals you’ll find this week.

UP Road Commissions prepare for winter weatherThe Marquette and Alger County road commissions both tell TV6 that their crews will be out treating roads Monday night and Tuesday morning.

UPDATE: Michigan condemns US Supreme Court decision on same-sex marriageObergefell v. Hodges is a landmark Supreme Court case protecting same-sex marriage across the nation.

Marquette County Board sets no limits on number of inmates in jailBoard Chair Joe Derocha says this will take pressure off judges when they make a bond decision based on available space in the jail.

2025 housing market looks positive for buyers and sellers in Marquette CountyThe average price for a home in Marquette County is $250,000 and just under $400,000 in the city of Marquette.

Businesses encourage shopping small for Valentine’s DayDoncker’s Executive Candy Maker Shane Baker says shopping locally makes a big difference in the community.

Milwaukee couple finds hidden treasure in AllouezTreasure Game$ is a national competition where people compete to solve clues that lead to hidden treasures all over the country worth large chunks of cash.

Organizers say conditions look good for Michigan Ice FestMichigan Ice Fest runs from Feb. 12 to 16. Organizer Bill Thompson says ice conditions are looking the best they have in a decade.

Manistique Area Schools gets another School Resource Officer Manistique Public Safety Director Tim Russell says having another trusted adult in the building offers students another avenue to seek help.

Businesses stay open despite frigid temperaturesOwner Channin Hallinen says Babycakes sees increased traffic on colder days, especially from college students.

Ishpeming Ski Club preps Suicide Hill for 138th Annual Ski Jumping TournamentOne volunteer says the steepest incline on the hill is 32 degrees, and if they weren’t wearing ice cleats, they’d slide all the way to the bottom.

Energy lobbyists give recommendations to Trump ahead of new termThe president and CEO of the American Petroleum Institute recommends President Trump repeal EV mandates on day one of his administration.

27th annual Noquemanon Ski Marathon takes place January 25The full Noque is planned to start in Ishpeming, with the half beginning at the NTN 510 trailhead. Both courses travel through Forestville and end at the Superior Dome.

2024 in Upper Michigan: The top Someplace Special momentsWhether on the ski slopes in the Keweenaw or roaming the forested trails of Marquette County, Upper Michigan is undeniably someplace special. But the natural scenery isn’t what really sets it apart.

Should dogs be allowed on Marquette city playgrounds? City of Marquette Assistant Director of Community Services Andrew MacIver says there is currently no city ordinance dictating where dogs can go within public parks and playgrounds.

St. Vincent de Paul hosts annual Marquette Toys for Tots shopPre-qualified families could stop into St. Michael Church in Marquette on Thursday and “shop” for Christmas gifts for their children at St. Vincent de Paul’s annual Toys for Tots distribution.

Michigan State Police raises autism awareness with new stickers for your vehicleThis sticker lets law enforcement know a person with autism spectrum disorder is in the vehicle, whether they are a driver or a passenger.

Breaking down when to seek medical attention for your respiratory symptomsAs respiratory illnesses increase during the winter, doctors want to remind you not to overcrowd emergency rooms unless you are experiencing a real medical emergency.

Marquette banks, credit unions raise money for Salvation Army in ‘Battle of the Financials’At five financial institutions, each Marquette location and its branches have red kettles set up inside, with the banks competing to see who can raise the most money for the Salvation Army.

Tradition continues at 26th annual Gladstone Turkey TrotAll proceeds from registration are split evenly between the Salvation Army and St. Vincent De Paul.

Marquette businesses come together for Downtown Day Out, Ladies Night OutMarquette DDA Outreach and Promotions Director Michael Bradford says there’s no better way to kick off the holiday shopping season than by supporting local businesses.

Care Clinic of Marquette County hosts final fundraiser of the year The care clinic offers resources for pregnant women and new parents at no charge.

Senator Bernie Sanders rallies voters at NMU for Harris-Walz campaignSanders says he decided to visit Marquette to connect with voters in rural areas.

Racers support mental health at Mind Over Miles 5kNMU President Brock Tessman spoke at the event, saying it’s important to take time out of our busy days to make sure we’re doing okay.

Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz face off in first and only vice-presidential debateThe pair debated their policies on issues facing Americans in this election, including the conflict in Israel and Gaza, immigration and climate change.

Marquette Fire Department prepares to ‘fill the boot’New to this year’s fundraiser is a Venmo option for cashless donations.

Queen City Running Co. offers injury evaluation nightPeople were able to get injuries evaluated for free by a licensed physical therapist.

Cancer survivor prepares to run 707th marathon in MarquettePacer Tom Perri is a Stage 4 cancer survivor who has run over 700 marathons.

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