Category Archives: News
U.P. Health Plan Makes Donation To Beacon House
Upper Peninsula Health Plan has made a $50,000 contribution to the Beacon House's "Legacy of Love" capital campaign. The Beacon House is an independent, non-profit organization and does not charge gue...
Jack Hall Dec 23, 2018

DNR Issues Caution About Loud Snowmobiles
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is urging snowmobilers not to use loud exhaust pipes or cans and is reminding riders that laws against loud machine violations will be enforced strictly. "...
Jack Hall Dec 23, 2018

River Valley Bank Donates Scholarship At Bay
River Valley Bank recently established a $500 scholarship at Bay College to be awarded to a Dickinson County resident pursuing a degree in Business. "We are fortunate to have local businesses that bel...
Jack Hall Dec 23, 2018

'Healthy Michigan' Medicaid Expansion Extended
The Federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) today announced approval of Michigan's amended Healthy Michigan Waiver, providing continued health insurance coverage for hundreds of thous...
Jack Hall Dec 23, 2018

Pipeline Safety Advisory Board Releases Report
The Michigan Pipeline Safety Advisory Board (PSAB) has completed its final report and sent it to Governor Snyder for his review. The report will be available at the Michigan Petroleum Pipelines websit...
Jack Hall Dec 23, 2018

Visitor Restrictions In Place At UPHS Due To Flu
Due to the high numbers of respiratory illness and influenza, UP Health System - Bell, Marquette, and Portage have implemented visitor restrictions. The visitor restrictions will remain in effect unti...
Jack Hall Dec 22, 2018

Cambensy Pleased With Jacobetti Center Funding
The Legislature passed a supplemental budget early Friday morning that included funding for Northern Michigan University's capital outlay project to significantly renovate the school's Jacobetti Compl...
Jack Hall Dec 22, 2018

Governor Signs School Safety Bill; 31 Other Laws
Gov. Rick Snyder today signed legislation creating new safety initiatives to better protect Michigan schoolchildren. "These bills will ensure school districts and local law enforcement are working tog...
Jack Hall Dec 22, 2018

Superior Extrusion Celebrates 20 Year Anniversary
The Lake Superior Community Partnership (LSCP) assisted Superior Extrusion, Inc. (SEI) with a 20th anniversary celebration photo. For 20 years, SEI has been committed to providing customers the highes...
Jack Hall Dec 22, 2018

LaFave Supports U.P. Projects In State Appropriations
Rep. Beau LaFave voted Friday to provide more financial support for local recycling programs, an Upper Peninsula ski jump, Northern Michigan University, rural broadband improvements and several other ...
Jack Hall Dec 21, 2018

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Local News from the RRN News Center
UPAWS Holiday Cat Adoption Event This Weekend
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Marquette St. Vincent DePaul Planning Expansion Of Facility
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Escanaba Man Convicted Of Murdering Pregnant Ex-Girlfriend
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BE NICE: Annual 'Spread Goodness Day' Set For This Friday
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Red Cross Holding Blood Drives Across Upper Peninsula
Mar 12, 2026
300 AND THEN SOME: Keweenaw Reaches Snow Milestone
Mar 12, 2026
Four Illinois Visitors Fined, Banned For Vandalism At Pictured Rocks
Mar 12, 2026
DNR Outlines Fish Survey Results From Lakes Superior, Michigan
Mar 11, 2026
Upper Peninsula Receives $1.3 Million In Arts, Culture Funding
Mar 11, 2026












