Category Archives: News

Former Ishpeming-Negaunee Chamber Director Charged With Embezzlement
The former director of the Greater Ishpeming-Negaunee Chamber of Commerce has been charged with embezzling money. Samantha LaJuenesse is charged in Marquette County District Court of embezzlement of $...
Jack Hall Nov 29, 2023

Whitmer Signs 'Healthy Climate Plan' Into Law; Promises Lower Utility Costs
Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed historic clean energy legislation making Michigan a national leader in the fight against climate change. She says the bills will lower household utility costs, cre...
Jack Hall Nov 29, 2023

Honor Credit Union Announces Annual Teacher Award Winners
Honor Credit Union is excited to announce the winners of its Annual Teacher Awards. For over 10 years, Honor Credit Union has supported educators in its communities through its Annual Teacher Awards, ...
Jack Hall Nov 28, 2023

Salvation Army Kicks Off Red Kettle Campaign In Dickinson County
The Salvation Army 2023 Red Kettle Campaign has kicked off in Dickinson County. This is the only fundraiser they do in the community to support the services proviided throughout the year. All funds st...
Jack Hall Nov 27, 2023

AARP Offering Program For Veterans Wednesday Morning In Escanaba
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH MELISSA SIEFERT, AARP MICHIGAN The senior citizen group AARP is offering a special event for veterans on Wednesday in Escanaba. The "Saluting Service: Honoring...
Jack Hall Nov 27, 2023

Habitat For Humanity Home In Ishpeming Getting New Roof
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH HENRY SALE, HABITAT FOR HUMANITY Marquette County Habitat for Humanity's newest home build in Ishpeming will be getting a free roof, thanks to local contractor...
Jack Hall Nov 27, 2023

Billerud Gets $120 Million For Environmental Upgrade At Swedish Mill
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a SEK 1.3 billion (approximately 110 million) loan agreement with Swedish company Billerud, a world-leading paper and packaging materials supplier. The lo...
Jack Hall Nov 27, 2023

Beaumier Heritage Center Receives Grant For 'Extraordinary Women' Exhibit
The Beaumier U.P. Heritage Center at Northern Michigan University has received an $8,500 grant from Michigan Humanities to create a traveling exhibition titled Extraordinary Women of the Upper Peninsu...
Jack Hall Nov 24, 2023

Iron Mountain VA Medical Center Celebrates 20th Anniversary Of My HealtheVet
Veterans Day 2023 marked the 20th anniversary of My HealtheVet. As the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' online patient portal, My HealtheVet has become a crucial part of VA care, with more than 6 ...
Jack Hall Nov 23, 2023

Army Corps Urges Caution Around Great Lakes Harbor Piers, Breakwalls
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, urges caution around Great Lakes harbor piers and breakwaters, particularly during high wind and wave events. Accidents can occur near harbor struct...
Jack Hall Nov 23, 2023

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Human Trafficking Awareness Event Planned Tuesday In Escanaba
Mar 24, 2026
Nessel Battles Trump On Transgender Healthcare, DEI Policies
Mar 24, 2026
STORM STORIES: Schoolcraft Memorial Battles Through Blizzard
Mar 24, 2026
TRIDENT Drug Team Makes Two Arrests In Eastern U.P.
Mar 24, 2026
Dozens Hurt When Tour Bus Crashes En Route To U.P. Casino
Mar 23, 2026
STORM STORIES: Jacobetti Home Staff Cares For Vets During Blizzard
Mar 23, 2026
New Fund Set Up To Help Music Students In Menominee, Marinette
Mar 23, 2026
Ishpeming Girls Basketball Wins Second State Title In Three Years
Mar 21, 2026
Marquette County Not Pursuing State Disaster Assistance
Mar 20, 2026













