Tristen Kendrick

Marquette

Multimedia Journalist and Reporter at WLUC-TV (Negaunee, MI)

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Linnea & Kristine floral shop celebrates new owner

1 week ago | uppermichiganssource.com | Tristen Kendrick

IRON MOUNTAIN, Mich. (WLUC) - After 32 years of serving the Iron Mountain community, a flower shop is now under new management. There are new owners at Linnea & Kristine’s floral and gift shop, Jessica and Jeff Battan. Jessica has been connected to the shop for years, first as a customer, and then as an employee. Now, she’s proud to take the lead.
Michigan DNR appeals Goss v. DNR lawsuit for 3rd time

1 week ago | uppermichiganssource.com | Tristen Kendrick

UPPER MICHIGAN, Mich. (WLUC) - The Michigan DNR has appealed the Goss v. DNR case for a third time still challenging its governmental immunity. In May, we told you Mark Goss crashed into a DNR ranger while snowmobiling near Sault Ste. Marie in 2018. The DNR ranger was on a four-wheeler and pulled out in front of Goss, causing a fiery crash. The crash killed the DNR officer and left Goss badly burned, including the loss of his hands and fingers.
West End Suicide Prevention has a new name

1 week ago | uppermichiganssource.com | Tristen Kendrick

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - A U.P. suicide prevention group in western Marquette County is changing its name. West End Suicide Prevention is rebranding as LIVE Suicide Prevention. The group says this better reflects its mission and values. Great Lakes Recovery Center Grant Coordinator Carly Sandstrom says the group decided to change the logo after some peoples’ confusion about its purpose. She hopes the new name will help you better connect with its services and feel more supported.
St. Peter Cathedral renovations are underway

1 week ago | uppermichiganssource.com | Tristen Kendrick

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - Renovations are now underway at a nationally recognized Marquette church. The music and atmosphere of St. Peter Cathedral are part of what makes it such an iconic part of Marquette. But even those who haven’t been inside are likely familiar with another part of the structure.
DNR studies winter ticks to help Upper Michigan’s moose population survive

1 week ago | wnem.com | Tristen Kendrick

UPPER MICHIGAN. (WLUC) - Upper Michigan’s Moose population could be in danger, all because of a little bug. Now, the DNR and other local groups are continuing to work to find solutions. Researchers have been studying the U.P.’s moose population since February. Some moose across the region have lost 25–30% of their coats because of intense grooming caused by itching. The cause?
DNR studies winter ticks to help Upper Michigan’s moose population survive

1 week ago | uppermichiganssource.com | Tristen Kendrick

UPPER MICHIGAN. (WLUC) - Upper Michigan’s Moose population could be in danger, all because of a little bug. Now, the DNR and other local groups are continuing to work to find solutions. Researchers have been studying the U.P.’s moose population since February. Some moose across the region have lost 25–30% of their coats because of intense grooming caused by itching. The cause?
Michigan lawmakers react to Minnesota political shooting

1 week ago | wnem.com | Tristen Kendrick

UPPER MICHIGAN (WLUC) - Michigan leaders are calling for unity and reflection after a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband were shot and killed in their home in what investigators call a targeted attack. “Nobody in this country should have to fear for their safety in their own home, whether they are public officials or not, and nobody should be subject to extremism and violence for just doing their jobs,” 23rd State House Rep. Jason Morgan (D-23rd State House District) said.
UP Children’s Museum to host Child Developmental Discussion

1 week ago | uppermichiganssource.com | Tristen Kendrick

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - If you have kids, it’s a great time for you to discover ways you can boost your child’s development. On Wednesday, the Upper Peninsula Children’s Museum in Marquette is hosting a Developmental Discussion with Docs from 6-7:30 pm. Rising UP Psychological Services Licensed Clinical Psychologist Dr. Emily DePetro says it’s a chance for you to connect with community experts, and learn about important milestones and resources for your growing kids.
Michigan lawmakers react to Minnesota political shooting

1 week ago | uppermichiganssource.com | Tristen Kendrick

UPPER MICHIGAN (WLUC) - Michigan leaders are calling for unity and reflection after a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband were shot and killed in their home in what investigators call a targeted attack. “Nobody in this country should have to fear for their safety in their own home, whether they are public officials or not, and nobody should be subject to extremism and violence for just doing their jobs,” 23rd State House Rep. Jason Morgan (D-23rd State House District) said.
Health experts: mental health & physical health go hand-in-hand

2 weeks ago | uppermichiganssource.com | Tristen Kendrick

UPPER MICHIGAN (WLUC) - Experts say for years, many men have suffered in silence with things like depression. For Dave Aro, depression in men isn’t just an issue; it’s something that took the life of one of his friends. He says it’s something he still thinks about. “It caused both PTSD and some symptoms of depression,” Aro said.