Category Archives: News

Menominee/Marinette CASA Looking For More Foster Care Volunteers
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH FAITH SANDAHL, CASA DIRECTOR CASA of Menominee/Marinette is seeking more volunteers to advocate for the best interest of children in foster care in Marin...
Jack Hall Jun 25, 2024

Sault Tribe Opens New Clinic To Help Battle Alcohol, Drug Addiction
The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians announced today the opening of a new health clinic specifically designed to combat drug and alcohol addiction. The Naandwejgegamig, or "Healing Place," w...
Jack Hall Jun 25, 2024

Michigan House Approves Bill Establishing Veterans Mental Health Office
A bipartisan bill package aimed at providing mental health and substance abuse resources for service members, veterans and their families passed the House. House Bill 5276 will statutorily establish a...
Jack Hall Jun 21, 2024

Nurses At Sault Ste. Marie Hospital Reach Tentative Agreement; Will Vote Next Week
Nurses at MyMichigan Medical Center Sault late Wednesday reached a tentative contract agreement with the employer after months of negotiations, averting a possible second strike. The agreement is not ...
Jack Hall Jun 21, 2024

Western U.P. Man Indicted For Alleged Aggravated Sexual Abuse On Indian Land
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten today announced that a federal grand jury indicted Michael Philip Dowd, 56, of the L'Anse Indian Reservation, charging him with one count...
Jack Hall Jun 21, 2024

UPPCO Victoria Hydro Powerhouse Under Construction; Hiking, Fishing Affected
The Upper Peninsula Power Company says that the Victoria hydroelectric generation powerhouse is now under construction, through mid-November, The powerhouse will be offline so that equipment upgrades ...
Jack Hall Jun 20, 2024

Wellness Fair Returns To U.P. State Fair On Senior Citizen's Day August 14
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH LYDIA LAPALM, COMMUNITY ACTION The U.P. State Fair is excited to announce that this year, the Wellness Fair will return to the U.P. State Fairgrounds. Th...
Jack Hall Jun 20, 2024

Northern Michigan University Continues Search For New Hockey Head Coach
The advisory committee for the vacant Northern Michigan head hockey coach position met for the first time on Monday, June 17. The committee will continue to meet with the anticipation of reaching a fi...
Jack Hall Jun 18, 2024

Island Resort & Casino Unveils New Gigantic Whitney Houston Slot Machines
Island Resort & Casino is thrilled to announce the addition of the IGT Whitney Houston Slots game to its vibrant casino floor. This exciting new attraction celebrates the legendary singer's enduri...
Jack Hall Jun 18, 2024

Marquette County's Partridge Creek Farm Given $300,000 Grant
A new philanthropic partnership called the Trust for Civic Life announced this week that it awarded one of its first grants to Partridge Creek Farm (PCF) in Ishpeming, MI as part of an $8 million inve...
Jack Hall Jun 18, 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
Mar 19, 2026













