Category Archives: News
LSSU Mourns Loss Of Student In Fatal Traffic Crash
On October 13, 2019, Lake Superior State University lost a member of our family in a tragic car accident due to hazardous conditions on I-75. Parker Dagenais, a junior Kinesiology student, concentrati...
Oct 16, 2019
UP Health System-Marquette Names Atichson CEO
UP Health System announced today that Gar Atchison has been named chief executive officer (CEO) of UP Health System-Marquette (UPHS-Marquette) and market CEO of UP Health System. Atchison replaces Jer...
Oct 16, 2019
Michigan Judge Blocks Governor's Ban On Vaping Products
A state judge has issued a preliminary injunction that puts a halt to Governor Gretchen Whitmer's ban on flavored vaping products in Michigan. The ban was put into effect a few weeks ago, but the owne...
Oct 15, 2019
State House Passes LaFave's Parking Sign Bill
The state house has passed legislation that makes changes to Michigan's handicapped parking signs. Upper Peninsula state representative Beau LaFave sponsored the legislation, saying that the new signs...
Oct 15, 2019
U.P. Nonprofit Conference Planned In Marquette
The Upper Peninsula Non-Profit Conference will be held Thursday in Marquette, with 140+ Nonprofit leaders, staff, board members and volunteers from the Upper Peninsula and surrounding areas on hand. N...
Oct 15, 2019
Northern Michigan University Hosting Career Fair Wednesday
This year marks the 52nd Annual Fall Semester Job Fair! This is an opportunity for employers to share information with NMU students (not just soon-to-be graduates) about a wide range of career possibi...
Oct 15, 2019
Committee To Discuss Bergman's Veterans Affairs Bills
On Wednesday, October 16th, the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs will hold a Full Committee markup to consider three bills led by Congressman Jack Bergman: H.R. 561-Protecting Business Opportuniti...
Oct 15, 2019
State Grants Awarded To Help Fight Elder Abuse
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Aging & Adult Services Agency has awarded nearly $1 million in state dollars to 12 organizations to address elder abuse and increase reporting ...
Oct 15, 2019
Great Lakes Governors Support Wildlife Restoration Bill
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, along with governors DeWine (R-OH), Evers (D-WI), Wolf (D-PA), Pritzker (D-IL), and Walz (D-MN), sent a letter to chairman and ranking member of the U.S. House Commit...
Oct 15, 2019
Michigan Receiving $122 Million To Fight Drugs, Gangs
Today, the Department of Justice announced awards of more than $122 million to support public safety efforts in Michigan. The funds will help law enforcement agencies and community organizations in ju...
Oct 15, 2019
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Hiawatha National Forest Making Upgrades On Grand Island
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Marinette Logging, Heritage Festival Expands To Three Days
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Whitmer Declares State Of Emergency In Northern Michigan
Jul 10, 2026
Upper Peninsula Blood Bank Has 'Critical' Need For Donations
Jul 10, 2026
Marinette County Begins Search For New Administrator
Jul 09, 2026
VA Holding Two Outreach Events Next Week In Western U.P.
Jul 09, 2026
Marquette Man Accused Of Exposing Himself In Public Places
Jul 09, 2026
Marquette Food Co-Op Manager Vows Crackdown On Homeless, Vandals
Jul 07, 2026
Northern Michigan University To Honor Four Alumni With Awards
Jul 07, 2026
