May 30, 2025 — Western Upper Peninsula Health Department (WUPHD) has confirmed a measles case in a Marquette County resident that is currently visiting family in Ontonagon County. The WUPHD […]
Wakefield, MI. (April 26, 2023)- The City of Wakefield has issued a Boil Water Advisory after testing of the water system detected a fecal indicator (E. coli) in the City […]
DRINKING WATER WARNING – BOIL YOUR WATER BEFORE USING March 7, 2022 — Due to a water main break and pressure loss of the water system in Adams Township, the […]
Hancock — Western UP Health Department is offering drive-up COVID testing services at their Hancock office location. Testing is available by appointment weekdays, between 8:30 am – 2:00 pm. Specimens […]
July 27, 2021 – Residents and businesses in portions of Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties have been impacted by prolonged power outages following strong storms overnight. WUPHD reminds food establishment operators […]
July 1, 2021 – The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department (WUPHD), working in conjunction with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE), and […]