Category Archives: News

Menominee/Marinette Healthy Youth Coalition Receives $150,000 Grant
The Healthy Youth Coalition (HYC) and Communities that Care (CTC) of Marinette & Menominee Counties, has recently received a $150,000 grant from the Provident Health Foundation. This award is desi...
Jack Hall Aug 23, 2024

Lake Superior Community Partnership Opens West End Economic Office
The Lake Superior Community Partnership held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the official opening of the West End Economic Hub. The ceremony took place on Wednesday, marking a significant milestone in t...
Jack Hall Aug 23, 2024

Unemployment Rates Rise In July Across Michigan, Including Upper Peninsula
Not seasonally adjusted jobless rates rose in 16 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 Aug 23, 2024

Mobile Mammography Unit Coming To Hannahville, Baraga In September
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH KELLY HANSEN, HANNAHVILLE INDIAN COMMUNITY The Corewell Health Mobile Mammography Unit is returning to support the Hannahville Indian Community on September 18...
Jack Hall Aug 22, 2024

Teen Causes Power Outages After Crashing Into Pole; Arrested For OWI
On August 21, 2024, at approximately 12:50am, Michigan State Troopers from the Iron Mountain Post responded to a single vehicle accident that involved a 16-year-old driver. The vehicle struck a power ...
Jack Hall Aug 21, 2024

AG Nessel: $21.5 Million Collected In Overdue Child Support Payments
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is recognizing the significant achievements of the Child Support Division, which has been instrumental in identifying parents throughout the State who are capable...
Jack Hall Aug 21, 2024

Marshland Drive Remains Closed In Seney National Wildlife Refuge
The Seney National Wildlife Refuge needs to extend the temporary closure of the Marshland Wildlife Drive and Fishing Loop until Friday evening due to ongoing road construction. We acknowledge that thi...
Jack Hall Aug 21, 2024

Eight NMU Students Take Part In Military's 'Northern Strike' Exercises
Northern Michigan University recently became the first higher education collaborator in the 12-year history of Northern Strike, one of the Department of Defense's largest joint military readiness exer...
Jack Hall Aug 21, 2024

Environmental Groups Oppose Copperwood Mine; Promised State Money Held Up
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH TODD GROTEWOHL, 'PROTECT THE PORKIES' It was on March 26th that Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that the Michigan Strategic Fund Board approved $50 million...
Jack Hall Aug 21, 2024

Upper Peninsula State Fair Labeled Success Despite 4% Drop In Attendance
The U.P. State Fair concluded this week; though not record-breaking, it was another great year of affordable family fun, despite facing some challenging weather conditions and a temporary power outage...
Jack Hall Aug 21, 2024

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Ishpeming Girls Basketball Wins Second State Title In Three Years
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Iron Industry Museum Closed; Heavy Snow Damaged Roof
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STORM STORIES: Marquette Utility Handled Blizzard Well
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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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