Category Archives: News

Upper Peninsula Unemployment Rate Down From July, Up From Last Summer
Not seasonally adjusted jobless rates decreased in all 17 Michigan labor market areas over the month, according to data released today by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget...
Jack Hall Sep 26, 2024

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

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Agate Falls Scenic Site To Re-Open In September; ORV Trail Remains Closed
Aug 22, 2026
Northern Michigan Man Indicted For Impersonating Coast Guard Officer
Aug 22, 2026
Teenager Charged With Attempted Murder After St. Ignace Stabbing
Aug 22, 2026
M-DOT Planning For Major Upgrade Of Portage Lift Bridge
Aug 21, 2026
Michigan Ag Director Announces New Grants At U.P. State Fair
Aug 21, 2026
Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist Visits Upper Peninsula State Fair
Aug 21, 2026
Jacobetti Home Celebrates 45th Birthday; New Facility Update
Aug 21, 2026
Marinette Teen Accused In Drowning Death Appears In Court
Aug 19, 2026
Detroit Man Charged With Mailing Drugs To Three UP Prisons
Aug 19, 2026








