Category Archives: News

Bay College/LSSU Business Students Collecting Winter Clothing For Needy
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH ORGANIZER JOCELYENE VAN DRESE The Bay College/LSSU Regional Chapter of Business Professionals of America (BPA) announces its annual "Warm Coats for Warm ...
Jack Hall Nov 22, 2024

Michigan Uneployment Rate Edges Upward; Holds Steady In Upper Peninsula
Not seasonally adjusted jobless rates rose in 15 of Michigan's 17 labor market areas over the month, according to data released today by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget....
Jack Hall Nov 22, 2024

Fifty-Two New State Troopers Graduate; Four From Upper Peninsula
Michigan communities will soon benefit from the addition of 52 state troopers who graduated this afternoon from the 147th Trooper Recruit School. During the ceremony in Lansing, Col. James F. Grady II...
Jack Hall Nov 22, 2024

Alger County Man Gets Eleven Years In Prison For Child Porn Convictions
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten today announced that Brandon Earl Lavoy, 36, of Chatham, Michigan, was sentenced to 135 months in federal prison for possession of child ...
Jack Hall Nov 21, 2024

Upper Peninsula Congressman Advocates For Rural Health Care Providers
WATCH CONGRESSMAN BERGMAN'S SPEECH HERE. Upper Peninsula Congressman Jack Bergman addressed his colleagues in the House on the needs of rural health care, particularly in the First District of Michiga...
Jack Hall Nov 21, 2024

Three People Arrested After Fight At Western Marquette County Bar
The Michigan State Police (MSP) Calumet Post has arrested three subjects for felonious assault after an incident at the Bear Paw Inn in Three Lakes. On 11/17/2024 around 12:30 a.m., troopers responded...
Jack Hall Nov 21, 2024

Upper Peninsula Man Gets 15 Years For Sexually-Exploiting 12-Year-Old
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten today announced that Kelton Salowitz, 19, of Curtis, Michigan, was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison followed by 10 years of superv...
Jack Hall Nov 21, 2024

NMU Alum, Retired Starbucks Chairman Schultz, Gives Northern $1 Million
Inspired by his recent visit to Northern Michigan University, where he earned a bachelor's degree in communications in 1975, Starbucks chairman emeritus and former CEO Howard Schultz and his wife, She...
Jack Hall Nov 21, 2024

Christmas Tree Permits Available In Hiawatha National Forest; 4th Graders Free
Holiday spirit is in the air and on ground at the Hiawatha National Forest. Permits are now available both for Christmas trees and commercial bough collection. Christmas tree permits are available onl...
Jack Hall Nov 19, 2024

Eastern U.P. Man Sentenced For Assaulting Domestic Violence Conviction
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten today announced that Ronald Burt Krull, 56, of Kinross, Michigan, was sentenced to 30 months in prison for assault by strangulation of an...
Jack Hall Nov 19, 2024

Escanaba, MI, USA
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Marquette, MI, USA
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Manistique, MI, USA
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Munising, MI, USA
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Iron Mountain, MI, USA
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Municipal Services Cancelled Monday In Many U.P. Communities
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UPDATE: Blizzard Warnings Extended Into Tuesday Morning
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Marinette County Establishing Warming Centers During Blizzard
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Marinette County Sheriff: Can't Keep Up With All Calls
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UP Health System Closing Non-Essential Services; Hospital Stays Open
11h ago
State Closing U.P. Offices; Governor Activates Emergency Center
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Bay College Closing Both Campuses Monday Due To Blizzard
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FIRST TIME: Blizzard Forces EMP To Close Escanaba Plant
14h ago
UPDATE: OSF St. Francis Hospital Closing Offices, Clinics Monday
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