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Rep. Fairbairn Suggests Change To HS Graduation Requirements
State Rep. Parker Fairbairn today announced his plan to expand the option for Michigan students to substitute career technical education credits (CTE) for foreign language graduation requirements. "Al...
Jack Hall 23h ago

Lawmakers Support Talks To Bring Air Force Back To U.P.
State Reps. Karl Bohnak, Dave Prestin, and Greg Markkanen today pledged their support for the Marquette County Board of Commissioners after the board unanimously voted to explore bringing a United Sta...
Jack Hall 23h ago

Two Local Teenagers Get Scholarships From Billerud Corp.
Billerud is continuing its commitment to developing the next generation of skilled trades professionals through its Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Scholarship Program, welcoming two new pa...
Jack Hall Jun 18, 2026

Marinette County Continues Talks On Future Of UWGB Campus
The future of several former UW-Green Bay Marinette campus facilities remains uncertain, but local leaders say community support will likely be critical moving forward. The Marinette Common Council an...
Jack Hall Jun 18, 2026

Inland Seas Great Lakes Schooner Coming Back To Escanaba
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH SKYLER SINGLETON The Inland Seas Education Association is thrilled to announce that its 77-foot schooner, Inland Seas, will be coming to Escanaba to offer its ...
Jack Hall Jun 17, 2026

Northern Initiatives Gets Award From Small Business Admin.
Northern Initiatives, a nonprofit lender serving communities across Michigan, has been named Michigan SBA Microlender of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Association. For more than three decades, N...
Jack Hall Jun 17, 2026

Pictured Rocks Lakeshore Closing Miners Falls Trail For Repairs
The Miners Falls Trail within Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore will be temporarily closed to all visitors from Tuesday, June 23 until Thursday, June 25. Contractors will be conducting soil boring nea...
Jack Hall Jun 17, 2026

Sault Tribe Of Chippewa Doles Out '2% Grants' To 30 U.P. Communities
The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians recently revealed its Spring 2026 community contributions, providing a fresh wave of financial support for community initiatives throughout the Sault Tri...
Jack Hall Jun 15, 2026

UPAWS Animal Shelter To Gradually Re-Open After Parovirus Scare
UPAWS is pleased to announce that the shelter has completed its quarantine period following a recent parvovirus outbreak and is preparing for a phased reopening. The puppies affected by the outbreak h...
Jack Hall Jun 15, 2026

Upper Peninsula State Fair Receives $100,000 To Fix Roof On Beef Barn
The Upper Peninsula State Fair says that the grant agreements have officially been signed for funding through the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) Capital Improvement G...
Jack Hall Jun 15, 2026

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Rep. Fairbairn Suggests Change To HS Graduation Requirements
23h ago
Lawmakers Support Talks To Bring Air Force Back To U.P.
23h ago
Two Local Teenagers Get Scholarships From Billerud Corp.
Jun 19, 2026
Marinette County Continues Talks On Future Of UWGB Campus
Jun 19, 2026
Inland Seas Great Lakes Schooner Coming Back To Escanaba
Jun 17, 2026
Northern Initiatives Gets Award From Small Business Admin.
Jun 17, 2026
Pictured Rocks Lakeshore Closing Miners Falls Trail For Repairs
Jun 17, 2026
Sault Tribe Of Chippewa Doles Out '2% Grants' To 30 U.P. Communities
Jun 15, 2026
UPAWS Animal Shelter To Gradually Re-Open After Parovirus Scare
Jun 15, 2026








