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Bergman Cites Local Projects In Interior Budget; Escanaba To Get $1.75 M
Upper Peninsula Congressman. Jack Bergman voted in favor of H.R. 4821, the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies appropriations bill for Fiscal Year 2024. This is the 7th individual appropriatio...
Jack Hall Nov 7, 2023

Senators Want Insurance Companies To Provide Free Birth Control Pills
U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) joined 46 of their Senate colleagues in urging the Biden Administration to require federally and state-regulated health insurance plans to f...
Jack Hall Nov 7, 2023

Michigan To Receive $8.1 Million; Sault Tribe To Expand Internet Access
U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and Gary Peters (D-MI), today announced that the United States Department of Agri...
Jack Hall Nov 6, 2023

Federal Money To Help Northern Michigan Indian Tribes Fight Crime
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten today announced that The Justice Department has awarded several grants as part of its Comprehensive Strategy for Reducing Violent Crime. ...
Jack Hall Nov 6, 2023

Luce County Resource Fair Set For Thursday Afternoon In Newberry
Community Members in Luce County are invited to join Upper Peninsula Health Plan (UPHP), LMAS Health Department, and Helen Newberry Joy for the Luce County Resource Fair. The event is taking place at ...
Jack Hall Nov 6, 2023

M-DOT Plans Work On Traffic Light In Negaunee On Tuesday
Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will be performing repairs on the traffic signal on US-41/M-28 at Baldwin Avenue in Negaunee on Tuesday, Nov. 7. Beginning around 9:30 a.m., the traffic si...
Jack Hall Nov 6, 2023

Munising's Putvin Named Veteran Of Year; Iron Mountain's Formolo Also Honored
The 2023 Michigan Military & Veterans Gala Award Winnersveteran award winners include two from the Upper Peninsula. Sonny Putvin of Munising was named the 2023 Veteran of the Year, and Denise Form...
Jack Hall Nov 6, 2023

Two Upper Peninsula Agencies To Celebrate National Hospice Month
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH KORI BJORNE, U.P. HOME HOSPICE U.P. Home Health & Hospice and Lake Superior Life Care & Hospice are proud to announce the observance of National Hospic...
Jack Hall Nov 3, 2023

Ishpeming Moving Forward With $20 Million Water Improvement Project
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH CITY MANAGER CRAIG CUGINI The City of Ishpeming announced a $20 million drinking water infrastructure project is moving forward. The State of Michigan's Depart...
Jack Hall Nov 3, 2023

UPCAP Offering New Workshop Series For Local Dementia Caregivers
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH INSTRUCTOR DELLA JULIANO Dementia Caregiving Series, a three-part online program designed for caregivers of people with dementia, will be held on Thursdays, No...
Jack Hall Nov 3, 2023

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Former Sault Little League Official Guilty Of Embezzlement
Oct 29, 2026
Prank Call Leads To Large Escanaba Police Response
Oct 29, 2026
Man Arrested After Assault, Standoff That Closed M-35
Oct 29, 2026
Embers Credit Union Breaks Ground On New Escanaba Facility
Oct 29, 2026
UPDATE: M-35 South Of Escanaba Re-Opens After Police Probe
Oct 28, 2026
UPDATE: Negaunee-Area Wildfire Grows; Still 'Well-Contained'
Oct 28, 2026
Alleged Drunk Driver Arrested After Crash In Delta County
Oct 28, 2026
Marinette County Man Gets 181 Years In Prison For Child Sex Crimes
Oct 27, 2026
Home Damaged, Dog Dies In Early-Morning Marquette Fire
Oct 27, 2026








