Category Archives: News

DNR To Discuss Buffalo Reef Management Strategies
The Buffalo Reef Task Force has scheduled a meeting in Lake Linden later this month to discuss with the public three alternatives tentatively selected for further analysis in the fight to save this im...
Jack Hall Jul 15, 2019

Observation Raft Closed At Palms Book State Park
Palms Book State Park in Manistique draws thousands of visitors from all over the state every summer, many to see Kitch-iti-kipi - Michigan's largest freshwater spring, stretching 200 feet across and ...
Jack Hall Jul 15, 2019

UPPCO Offering Recycling Rebates Friday In Houghton
Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO) customers can save money by participating in the third of three appliance recycling events that is being held in Houghton. UPPCO's recycling program provides cust...
Jack Hall Jul 15, 2019

PBS 'Under The Radar' Hosts Coming To Escanaba
Ever wonder how two regular guys ended up with a popular PBS TV show and books that feature the cool people, places and things that make Michigan a great place to be? If you'd like to find out how it ...
Jack Hall Jul 15, 2019

Hiawatha National Forest Promotes Blueberry Picking
Summer has come to the Hiawatha National Forest, bringing with it the promise of another blueberry season! Blueberries provide food for wildlife as well as for humans, so whether you're a black bear o...
Jack Hall Jul 15, 2019

Special Olympics Event Starts At Mackinac Bridge
The Water Warriors are excited to embark on their 29th annual 5-day personal watercraft endurance ride from the Mackinac Bridge to Algonac. The 400-mile ride along the entire eastern shore of Lake Hur...
Jack Hall Jul 15, 2019

Aspirus Healthcare Promotes Youth Sports Week
July 15 - 21 is National Youth Sports Week. The week serves to elevate the importance of youth sports across the nation. More American kids are playing sports than ever before. It's great news-physica...
Jack Hall Jul 15, 2019

Delays On Portage Lift Bridge Wednesday Morning
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will be conducting routine scheduled maintenance of the Portage Lake Lift Bridgebetween Houghton and Hancock next Wednesday, requiring bridge lifts. Ca...
Jack Hall Jul 15, 2019

Progressive Women's Caucus Hearing In Marquette
The focus will be on women in business at an event Monday in Marquette. The Progressive Women's Caucus Women in the Workforce Task Force has a hearing slated starting at 3:30 Monday afternoon at the D...
Jack Hall Jul 14, 2019

Healthy Youth Coalition Plans Event In Menominee
The Healthy Youth Coalition of Marinette & Menominee Counties (HYC) will be holding its 7th annual "Color Blast 5k Fun Run" the morning of Saturday, September 14th at 8:00 a.m. at Menominee High S...
Jack Hall Jul 14, 2019

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Marquette St. Vincent dePaul Christmas Distribution Set Tuesday
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Country Star Adkins Coming To U.P.; Tickets Go On Sale Thursday
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Senate Passes Legislation To Settle 1800's Land Dispute With KBIC
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Michigan State Police Announce U.P. Employee Award Winners
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Natural Resources Trust Fund Board Proposes 2026 Projects
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Grant Approved To Support Mackinac Island Horses This Winter
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