Category Archives: News

Hiawatha National Forest Holding Open Houses Throughout July
The Hiawatha National Forest will be hosting Open Houses at each of the Ranger District Offices in July. Forest Supervisor, Shannon Rische, invites members of the public, businesses, organizations, an...
Jack Hall Jul 05, 2024

Huge Day Of Music Planned Tuesday At Bay College Escanaba Campus
Bay College is excited to announce a day full of music and community on Tuesday, July 9, with the return of Lunchtime Live! and the Strings on the Bay concert series. From 11:30am to 1:00pm ET, the Lu...
Jack Hall Jul 05, 2024

Michigan Flags Lowered Wednesday To Honor Downstate Sheriff's Deputy
Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds across the state of Michigan to be lowered to half-staff on Wed...
Jack Hall Jul 02, 2024

OSF St. Francis Hospital Asking For Community Input On Annual Survey
OSF HealthCare St. Francis Hospital & Medical Group is requesting help from the local community to determine and prioritize health needs. A survey is now available, and residents can participate b...
Jack Hall Jul 01, 2024

Michigan Tech University Given High Marks In Princeton Review Rankings
The Princeton Review named Michigan Technological University as one of its Best Value Colleges for 2024. The education services company reports seven categories of ranked lists. Among the nation's pub...
Jack Hall Jul 01, 2024

Congressman Bergman Wants Pay Increases For Wildland Firefighters
Upper Peninsula Congressman Jack Bergman, along with other bipartisan members of Congress, met with visiting wildland firefighters to discuss the Wildland Firefighter Paycheck Protection Act. If the t...
Jack Hall Jul 01, 2024

MAJOR VICTORY: Hill Touts Bill To Extend Umeployment Benefits To 26 Weeks
State Rep. Jenn Hill (D-Marquette) is pleased to announce the successful passage of House Bill 5827, which extends unemployment insurance benefits from 20 to 26 weeks. This legislative victory marks a...
Jack Hall Jul 01, 2024

Special Concert Scheduled Sunday In Negaunee To Support Trillium House
Strega Nonna, in collaboration with Flat Broke Blues Band, will host a special pre-concert benefit to support Trillium House on Sunday, June 30, 2024, at Strega Nonna (432 Iron Street) in Negaunee, Mi...
Jack Hall Jun 27, 2024

Bay College Increasing Tuition Rates, Fees For 2024-25 Academic Year
The Bay College Board of Trustees approved tuition rates and student fees for the upcoming academic year. As part of its commitment to providing high-quality education while maintaining accessibility ...
Jack Hall Jun 27, 2024

Rep. Hill Highlights Upper Peninsula Initiatives In New State Budget
The Michigan Legislature passed the final state budget for the 2025 fiscal year ahead of the legally required July 1 deadline. Leaders crafted a budget focused on strategic, targeted investments that ...
Jack Hall Jun 27, 2024

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Pro-Mining Group Launches Coalition To Promote Copperwood Project
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Man Suspected Of Stabbing Another In St. Ignace Chared, Identified
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Oconto County Lottery Player Wins $150,000 On Powerball
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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








