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Knights Of Columbus Volunteers To Help With U.P. State Fair Parking
At this year's U.P. State Fair, the Knights of Columbus will assure that fair-goers will have a stress-free parking experience. This year, volunteers with the local Knights of Columbus will be guiding...
Jack Hall Jul 11, 2024

U.P. Lawmakers Hill, Markkanen Introduce 'Dark Store' Legislation In House
A bipartisan group of Michigan legislators introduced a package of bills aimed at closing the "Dark Store" tax loophole, which has cost local municipalities an estimated $2 billion in lost tax revenue...
Jack Hall Jul 11, 2024

Event In Marquette Scheduled To Help Expunge Some Criminal Records
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH ORGANIZER KAMAU SANDIFORD Upper Peninsula residents who have old items on their criminal records that are holding them back from getting good jobs, safe and af...
Jack Hall Jul 11, 2024

Several Upper Peninsula Small Busineses Getting State 'Match On Main' Grants
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) support for 31 small businesses across Michigan through the Michigan Economic Development Corporation's (MEDC) Match on Main program. ...
Jack Hall Jul 11, 2024

Northern Michigan University Launches Story-Writing Web Site For Teachers
Northern Michigan University has launched the Northern Shores Storywork Writing Project Site, an initiative that aims to support teachers in developing their own writing skills and teaching practices,...
Jack Hall Jul 11, 2024

OSF St. Francis Hospital, Bellen Health Partner In New Cardiac Cath Lab
OSF HealthCare St. Francis Hospital & Medical Group, in partnership with Bellin Health, has a new cardiac catheterization lab opening Tuesday. The cardiac catheterization lab will be housed in OSF...
Jack Hall Jul 11, 2024

Bergman Accuses US Small Business Administration Of Helping Biden Campaign
Upper Peninsula Congressman Jack Bergman joined with Representative Roger Williams, Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, and the entire Michigan Republican delegation in sending a letter...
Jack Hall Jul 11, 2024

Sault Tribe Of Chippewa Stocks More Than Million Fish In U.P. Waters
The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians announced today the results of their 2024 walleye and whitefish stocking efforts in northern Michigan. Following a successful open house at its walleye h...
Jack Hall Jul 09, 2024

Northern Michigan Looking At Adding Dental Hygiene Education Program
Northern Michigan University will study the feasibility of developing and sustaining a dental hygiene education program in Marquette to meet workforce needs of regional offices and enhance oral health...
Jack Hall Jul 09, 2024

U.P. Trappers, Outdoor Convention Set This Weekend In Escanaba
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH CONVENTION ORGANIZER ROY DAHLGREN (Vicki LaFave photo, story) The Annual Trapper's Convention/Outdoor Expo is set for Friday and Saturday, July 12-13 at the U....
Jack Hall Jul 07, 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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Marquette County Not Pursuing State Disaster Assistance
Mar 20, 2026
Michigan DNR Assessing Damage From Blizzard In Parks, Forests
Mar 20, 2026
Iron Industry Museum Closed; Heavy Snow Damaged Roof
Mar 20, 2026
STORM STORIES: Marquette Utility Handled Blizzard Well
Mar 20, 2026
Two-Year-Old Boy Found Dead In Ironwood Township Home
Mar 20, 2026
One Person Dead, Three Injured In Pembine House Fire
Mar 20, 2026
Red Cross Asking For Blood Donations After Blizzard Cancelations
Mar 19, 2026
Six Grants Coming To U.P. For America 250th Anniversary Programs
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