Category Archives: News

Holy Name Catholic School Names Escanaba Man As Interim Administrator
Story, photo credit Vicki LaFave Holy Name Catholic School has named Jeffery Sierpien of Escanaba as interim administrator. Sierpien will assume his new role on June 30. Holy Name's current principal,...
Jack Hall Jun 28, 2023

Michigan State Veterinarian: Wildfire Smoke, Dirty Air, Effect Animals, Too
Today, the State Veterinarian's Office released the following statement due to the recent air quality alert issued for Michigan. The alert was issued because of elevated levels of fine particulate mat...
Jack Hall Jun 27, 2023

LMAS District Health Department Offers Tips On Dealing With Wildfire Smoke
There has been some rain in the UP recently, but the forecast through July and into August is expected to have 40-60% less rain than normal, while rising temperatures will bring back very dry conditio...
Jack Hall Jun 27, 2023

Negaunee Breaks Ground On Downtown Enhancement 'Streetscape' Project
The City of Negaunee announced the commencement of its highly anticipated Downtown Enhancement Project (aka, Streetscape Project). To mark this significant milestone, a ground-breaking ceremony was he...
Jack Hall Jun 27, 2023

Water Being Shut Off Wednesday On Gladstone's Minneapolis Avenue
The Gladstone Water Department will be shutting off the water from the 400 block to the 700 block on Minneapolis Avenue on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. The water will be shut off from approximately 8:00 ...
Jack Hall Jun 27, 2023

State EGLE Warns Of 'Unhealthy' Air Quality Across Upper Peninsula
Meteorologists at the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) have issued air quality alerts for high levels of fine particulate in the air. These levels are caused by smoke...
Jack Hall Jun 27, 2023

Bay College Offering Water Tech 'BayFlex' Program For Older Students
Designed for adult learners who have real-world, life experiences and skillsets, BayFlex Programs are awarding credit for industry credentials. This program recognizes the knowledge and skills that in...
Jack Hall Jun 26, 2023

Whitmer: Two Weeks Left To Apply For Firefighting Equipment Funding
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that Michigan communities with part-time, on-call or volunteer firefighters have two weeks remaining to apply for a grant to purchase fire equipment through the MI ...
Jack Hall Jun 26, 2023

Community Foundation Donates To Menominee County Sheriff K-9 Unit
The M&M Area Community Foundation recently awarded a $6,180 grant to the Menominee County Sheriff's Department to equip a patrol vehicle for K9 use. The funding will be used to purchase a K9 and p...
Jack Hall Jun 26, 2023

State Workforce Development Grants Approved; U.P. To Receive $500,000
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) to announce $4.6 million in grant awards to 13 organizations that will support the development of employer-...
Jack Hall Jun 26, 2023

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Chronic Wasting Disease Found In Deer On Mackinac County Farm
Aug 27, 2026
Man Accused Of Multiple Felonies After Downtown Marquette Assault
Aug 27, 2026
Seasonal Mackinac Island Worker From Texas Arrested On Child Porn Charges
Aug 27, 2026
Two Menominee Men Arrested On Child Pornography Charges
Aug 27, 2026
Longtime Downtown Escanaba Brewpub, Steakhouse Closing In October
Aug 26, 2026
Northern Michigan University Selling Broadband Internet Service For $21 Million
Aug 26, 2026
State Approves $50 Million For Copperwood Mine Project, Infrastructure Upgrades
Aug 26, 2026
Man Suspected Of Stabbing Another In St. Ignace Chared, Identified
Aug 24, 2026
Oconto County Lottery Player Wins $150,000 On Powerball
Aug 24, 2026








