Category Archives: News

Boil Water Advisory Issued In Northtown Escanaba Neighborhood
The CIty of Escanaba has issued a Boil Water Advisory for people living in several blocks on the city's north side. This is due to ongoing construction in the area. People affected should have receive...
Jack Hall Sep 25, 2024

UP Health System-Marquette Praised For 'Improved' Maternity Services
UP Health System-Marquette has been recognized by the Economic Alliance of Michigan (EAM) with a 2024 Hospital Maternity Care Improvement Award. The awards are part of the EAM's Maternity Care Project...
Jack Hall Sep 25, 2024

Michigan Transportation Lobby Wants $3.9 Billion Increase For Road Repairs
The Michigan Infrastructure & Transportation Association (MITA) today announced it had delivered documents to each legislator highlighting the significant need for implementing a long-term, equita...
Jack Hall Sep 25, 2024

Michigan Senator, Colleagues Release Report On Trump Assassination Attempt
U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Rand Paul (R-KY), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Ron Johnson, (R-WI), C...
Jack Hall Sep 25, 2024

Menominee/Marinette CASA Program Concerned About Possible Funding Loss
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Menominee/Marinette is facing an elimination from the Marinette County budget for the coming fiscal year. Formerly known as CASA of Menominee County, the no...
Jack Hall Sep 24, 2024

Upper Peninsula Health Plan Highly-Rated By National Organization
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH UPHP CEO MISSY HOLMQUIST Upper Peninsula Health Plan (UPHP) has been recognized as the highest-rated Medicaid health plan in Michigan by the National Committee...
Jack Hall Sep 24, 2024

U.P. Congressman Sponsors Law Requiring Funding For School Resource Officers
Congressman Jack Bergman (R-MI) introduced the School Resource Officer (SRO) Funding Protection Act with original cosponsors Bill Huizenga (R-MI) and Lisa McClain (R-MI) and support of First District ...
Jack Hall Sep 24, 2024

Hill, Democratic Colleagues To Unveil 'Jordan D's Law' In Marquette Teen's Honor
Reps. John Fitzgerald (D-Wyoming), Kara Hope (D-Holt) and Jenn Hill (D-Marquette) will hold a press conference on Wednesday, Sept. 25, at 10:30 a.m. on a bill package collectively known as "Jordan D's...
Jack Hall Sep 24, 2024

Woman Injured In Marquette County Motorcycle Accident
A woman was airlifted to U-P Health System Marquette after her motorcycle crashed Saturday in Marquette County. The sheriff says it happened about 1:30 in the afternoon on County Road 444 near Maple G...
Jack Hall Sep 22, 2024

Distracted Driving Suspected In Copper Country Traffic Crash
On 09/19/24 at approximately 5:55 P.M., Troopers from the Michigan State Police Calumet Post responded to US-41 Hwy near Boston Location Rd. in Franklin Twp. for a report of a four vehicle, personal i...
Jack Hall Sep 22, 2024

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Marquette County Not Pursuing State Disaster Assistance
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Two-Year-Old Boy Found Dead In Ironwood Township Home
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One Person Dead, Three Injured In Pembine House Fire
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Red Cross Asking For Blood Donations After Blizzard Cancelations
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Escanaba Public Works Continues Massive Snow Removal Efforts
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