Category Archives: News

SISU At NMU: Conference For Entrepreneurs Scheduled For February
SISU: The Innovation Institute at NMU and Innovate Marquette announce the Peak25 conference, announce the Peak25 conference, taking place February 20-21, 2025, on the campus of Northern Michigan Unive...
Jack Hall Dec 11, 2024

Welding Instructor DuPont Wins Bay College Quarterly TORCH Award
Congratulations to Nick DuPont, Bay College's Quarterly (December 2024 - February 2025) TORCH Award Recipient. Nick joined Bay College as a full-time Welding Instructor in November of 2021. Nick has b...
Jack Hall Dec 11, 2024

Upper Peninsula Lawmaker Upset At Proposed Gun 'Buyback' Progam
State Rep. Greg Markkanen on Tuesday voted against a plan to require most firearms seized as part of a gun buyback program to be destroyed, an effort that seems to be directly targeted at prohibiting ...
Jack Hall Dec 11, 2024

Kingsford Receiving $4.4 Million To Make Water System Upgrades
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced that the USDA is investing $6.3 billion in rural and Tribal communities across 44 states to expand access to a clean and relia...
Jack Hall Dec 11, 2024

Foreign Exchange Student Adds Holiday Greeting To Signs In Escanaba
A foreign exchange student in Escanaba is saying Merry Christmas to the community in his own language. Helping to change the entrance signs at three locations in Escanaba, Andrej Jankura added Merry C...
Jack Hall Dec 11, 2024

State Rep. Prestin Blasts DNR Over Changes To Recreation Passport
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH STATE REP. PRESTIN (R-CEDAR RIVER) State Rep. Dave Prestin on Thursday called out leadership at the Department of Natural Resources for their ongoing att...
Jack Hall Dec 10, 2024

Effort To Keep Asian Carp Out Of Great Lakes Gets Federal Funding
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, has awarded the first construction contract for the Brandon Road Interbasin Project. The $15.5 million contract was awarded to Miami Marine Serv...
Jack Hall Dec 10, 2024

U.P. Middle Schoolers To Take Part In Mind Trekkers Event On Tuesday
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH CASSY TEFFT DE MUNOZ, MIND TREKKERS On Tuesday, Michigan Technological University's Center for Educational Outreach, in collaboration with UP Michigan Works!, ...
Jack Hall Dec 10, 2024

Escanaba Christmas Parade Float Winners Announced
Organizers say there were a lot of good floats in this year's Escanaba Christmas Parade. Seventy-two entries made their way down Ludington Street Friday night for the annual event. Taking first place ...
Jack Hall Dec 10, 2024

MIOSHA Awards $870,000 In Workplace Safety Grants; Bay College Grant Renewed
The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) has awarded $870,000 in grants to 18 nonprofit organizations and labor unions across Michigan to help improve workplace safety and h...
Jack Hall Dec 10, 2024

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Michigan Fireworks Rules Explained As Holiday Approaches
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Marinette County Man Pleads No Contest To 2025 Shooting
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Two People Accused Of Domestic Violence, Animal Cruelty
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