Category Archives: News

Mental Health Training Session Planned In March
There will be a FREE training for high school teachers from across Michigan's Upper Peninsula on March 7, 2019. The training will empower teachers to use the Mental Health & High School curriculum...
Jack Hall Feb 23, 2019

Blood Drives Scheduled Across U.P., Northern Wisconsin
Upcoming Blood Drives throughout the Upper Peninsula (see cities in parenthesis) Monday February 25, 2019, Our Savior Lutheran Church (Iron Mountain) The UPHS Regional Blood Center, will hold a blood ...
Jack Hall Feb 23, 2019

Gladstone Government Students Visit State Capitol
State Sen. Ed McBroom, R-Vulcan, welcomed a group of students from Gladstone High School at the state Capitol on Thursday. The students, pictured with McBroom on the Senate floor, were visiting Lansin...
Jack Hall Feb 22, 2019

LaFave Announces New Auto Insurance Web Site
State Rep. Beau LaFave, of Iron Mountain, today announced the creation of a special website to keep people informed about the House Select Committee on Reducing Car Insurance Rates and give Michigan d...
Jack Hall Feb 22, 2019

Nummilien Hired As Airport Assistant Manager
Delta County has hired a new assistant airport manager. Andrew Nummilien from Rock was chosen out of a field of 15 candidates, and was te choice of a three-member hiring committee. She is a Northern M...
Jack Hall Feb 22, 2019

Sault Ste. Marie Wins State Photo Contest
The city of Sault Ste. Marie has been named a winner of the 2019 Michigan Main Street Photo Contest sponsored by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. Sault Ste. Marie was the winner of the A...
Jack Hall Feb 22, 2019

Dickinson County Hospital Board Holds Meetings
The following information stems from details and items discussed at today's Dickinson County Healthcare System Hospital Board of Trustees meeting as well as the Finance and House Committees meetings h...
Jack Hall Feb 21, 2019

Escanaba Schools Preparing For New Holy Name HS
CLICK TO LISTEN TO JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH SUPT. COBY FLETCHER When Holy Name Catholic School opens a new high school in 2021, what will that mean for the relationship between Holy Name and the Esc...
Jack Hall Feb 21, 2019

Cambensy Legislation Aims To Help Re-Open Mine
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH REP. CAMBENSY State Rep. Sara Cambensy (D-Marquette) introduced House Bill 4227 this week to create the Committee on Michigan's Mining Future, which would be r...
Jack Hall Feb 21, 2019

Michigan Launches 'No-Reason' Voting By Mail
CLICK TO LISTEN TO JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH DELTA COUNTY CLERK NANCY PRZEWROCKI No-reason mail-in voting has launched in Michigan, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced today, explaining it wi...
Jack Hall Feb 21, 2019

Escanaba, MI, USA
18 °F Light Snow
Marquette, MI, USA
13 °F Overcast
Manistique, MI, USA
22 °F Overcast
Munising, MI, USA
22 °F Overcast
Iron Mountain, MI, USA
13 °F Light freezing rain

Local News from the RRN News Center
Escanaba Continuing Massive Clean-Up; Cancels Garbage Pick-Ups
16h ago
Negaunee City Manager Gives Update On Snow Removal Effort
17h ago
DIGGING OUT: Progress Being Made In Clearing U.P. Highways
18h ago
Escanaba To Resume Plowing City Streets At 10 p.m. Monday
Mar 17, 2026
Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital Closing Non-Essential Services
Mar 17, 2026
UPPCO Warns Some Power Outages Will Linger Into Tuesday
Mar 17, 2026
Marquette Police: Don't Drive, Or Walk, As Blizzard Rages On
Mar 16, 2026
Northern Michigan University Closing Again On Tuesday
Mar 16, 2026
DO NOT TRAVEL: Marquette County Sheriff Gives Storm Update
Mar 16, 2026













