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Iron Mountain VA Medical Center Announces Renovation Plans
Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center on Thursday announced it will begin infrastructure upgrades to ensure safe and effective patient care. These projects are part of a record $4.8 billion in nationwide...
Jack Hall Feb 27, 2026

Governor Whitmer Delivers State Of State Speech; UP Lawmakers React
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH SEN. ED MCBROOM Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered her 2026 State of the State Address in front of a joint session of the Michigan Legislature Wednesday...
Jack Hall Feb 27, 2026

Bond Set At $2 Million For Suspect In Marinette Woman's Murder
A two-million-dollar cash bond has been set for the man charged in the homicide case tied to the death of 24-year-old Gabriella Cartagena. Twenty-nine-year-old Robert Chilcote made his initial appeara...
Jack Hall Feb 27, 2026

Michigan State Police Looking For New Troopers Across U.P.
CLICK TO HEAR COMMENTS FROM STATE POLICE LT. BEN ECKOLA The Michigan State Police (MSP) Eighth District is seeking new troopers for the Upper Peninsula, and the window to apply for upcoming recruit sc...
Jack Hall Feb 27, 2026

UPDATE: Police Suspend Search For Missing NMU Student
On 02/22/2026 at approximately 8:00am a cellular phone was turned into the Marquette Police Department which had been found on the city multiuse path between UPHS-Marquette and McDonald's. The cellula...
Jack Hall Feb 25, 2026

UPDATE: Ishpeming VFW Hall Collapses; Evacuations Lifted
CLICK TO HEAR CALEN GORDON'S INTERVIEW WITH ISHPEMING POLICE CHIEF 10:30 A.M. UPDATE: The natural gas in the downtown VFW Hall area has been turned off. Residents who were evacuated may now return to ...
Jack Hall Feb 25, 2026

Search To Continue Wednesday Morning For Missing NMU Student
Search efforts continued on Tuesday 02/24/2026 for Trenton Massey in the Founder's Landing area of Marquette. Those efforts will resume again on Wednesday 02/25/2026 at 9:00am by law enforcement. The ...
Jack Hall Feb 25, 2026

Lake Superior State To Do Major Upgrades On Campus Buildings
Lake Superior State University is investing in its campus to better serve students and maintain a vibrant, welcoming environment for decades to come. The multi-phase infrastructure efforts will utiliz...
Jack Hall Feb 25, 2026

Boyfriend Of Murdered Marinette Woman Booked In County Jail
The boyfriend of a woman found murdered earlier this month in Marinette is now being held in the Marinette County Jail. According to multiple online records, 29-year-old Robert Chilcote was booked Tue...
Jack Hall Feb 25, 2026

UPDATE: Search To Resume Tuesday For Missing NMU Student
CLICK TO HEAR CALEB GORDON'S INTERVIEW WITH NMU PRESIDENT CHRIS OLSEN AND STUDENT CARLY SCHRANK ***Press release update for missing person Trenton Massey as of 7:15pm.*** 02/23/2026 7:15pm Upda...
Jack Hall Feb 23, 2026

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Red Cross Releases Report On Volunteerism In U.P., Wisconsin
Mar 05, 2026
State Giving Away Naloxone To Help Prevent Overdose Deaths
Mar 05, 2026
U.P. Congressman Bergman Introduces Reforestation Legislation
Mar 04, 2026
Attorney General Highlights Consumer Protection Successes
Mar 04, 2026
Two Arrested On Drug Smuggling Charges At Newberry Prison
Mar 04, 2026
Rx Kids Progam For Mothers Expands To All Of Upper Peninsula
Mar 03, 2026
DNR Awards 27 Invasive Species Grants; Five In Upper Peninsula
Mar 03, 2026
Weekend Snowmobile Crash Kills Eastern U.P. Man
Mar 03, 2026
Escanaba's Harbor Tower Evacuated After Early-Morning Fire
Mar 01, 2026











