Category Archives: News

Construction Council Taking Applications For Building Trades Summer Camp
The Upper Peninsula Construction Council is seeking applications for the 2023 Building Trades Summer Camp. UPCC's Building Trades Summer Camp gives high school students a six-week introduction to cons...
Jack Hall Mar 19, 2023

Garage, Motor Home Damaged By Fire; Escanaba Firefighter Injured
An Escanaba firefighter suffered minor injuries while battling a garage fire Saturday afternoon. Public Safety says the call came in at just before 1:00 Saturday afternoon to come to 3701 North 18th R...
Jack Hall Mar 19, 2023

Bay/LSSU Business Students Raise Money For Special Olympians
The Bay College/LSSU Regional Center chapter of Business Professionals of America (BPA) raised $500 in donations that has been awarded to the Special Olympics program of Delta, Schoolcraft, and Menomi...
Jack Hall Mar 18, 2023

Markkanen Touts Vote On Tax Bills To Help U.P. Small Businesses
State Rep. Greg Markkanen voted to secure tax cuts for hard-working small business owners in the Upper Peninsula, as well as throughout Michigan. Markkanen, R-Hancock, noted that the Michigan Departme...
Jack Hall Mar 18, 2023

Senator McBroom Meets Gladstone Government Students In Lansing
State Sen. Ed McBroom, R-Waucedah Township, on Thursday welcomed Gladstone students to the state Capitol. The students were in Lansing as part of the YMCA's Michigan Youth in Government program, which...
Jack Hall Mar 18, 2023

No Specific Cause Identified For Pneumonia Infection At Escanaba Paper Mill
On February 28, 2023, Public Health Delta & Menominee Counties (PHDM) was first notified of several atypical pneumonia infections in individuals employed at the Escanaba Billerud Paper Mill. To da...
Jack Hall Mar 17, 2023

Long Time Eastern U.P. Doctor Retiring; Two More Providers Hired
It is a bittersweet time at the Evergreen Living Center. The long term care facility is ready to celebrate the upcoming retirement of John Stephenson, M.D. At the same time, they are welcoming two new...
Jack Hall Mar 17, 2023

Sault International Bridge Changing Toll System For Commercial Drivers
Commercial customers at the Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge can act now to smooth their border crossing before the bridge begins phasing out its Prox toll cards starting March 31. Commercial acc...
Jack Hall Mar 16, 2023

Senator McBroom Welcomes Baraga Girls To State Capitol
State Senator Ed McBroom had some visitors on Thursday: the Baraga High School girls basketball team, which was in town for the state semifinal basketball game at the Breslin Center. McBroom gave them...
Jack Hall Mar 16, 2023

Prestin Votes 'No' On Background Checks For Rifle, Shotgun Purchases
State Rep. Dave Prestin, of Cedar River, recently voted to protect Second Amendment freedoms and the right to privacy from increased government surveillance by voting against House Bills 4138, 4142 an...
Jack Hall Mar 16, 2023

Sun Jul 5
Escanaba, MI, USA
Sunny
Sun Jul 5
Marquette, MI, USA
Sunny
Sun Jul 5
Manistique, MI, USA
Sunny
Sun Jul 5
Munising, MI, USA
Sunny
No data available.

Local News from the RRN News Center
Bohnak Bill Limiting Housing Ownership Passes Legislature
19h ago
City Of Ishpeming Holds Ribbon Cutting For New Skatepark
19h ago
Rep. Fairbairn: New State Budget Includes $30 Million For LSSU
20h ago
Gov. Whitmer Praises Budget Passed After Legislative All-Nighter
Jul 03, 2026
Three U.P. Counties Approved For Federal Disaster Assistance
Jul 03, 2026
Western U.P. Gets $1 Million From EPA For Brownfield Cleanup
Jul 02, 2026
Michigan DNR Launches New Survey About Wild Turkey Population
Jul 02, 2026
Chocolay Township Completes Work On New Volleyball Courts
Jul 02, 2026
Michigan Energy Emergency Extended For Rest Of Summer
Jul 02, 2026






