Category Archives: News
OSF Limiting 'Support Persons' As COVID, Flu. RSV Cases Rise
To protect patients, family members and staff during this time of increased upper respiratory illness activity, OSF HealthCare St. Francis Hospital & Medical Group is reducing the number of suppor...
Dec 21, 2022
Alger County Woman Dies In Snowmobile Crash In AuTrain Township
There's been a fatal snowmobile crash in Alger County. On 12-19-22 at approximately 2100 Hrs, a 911 call was received at the Alger County Sheriff's Office reporting a snowmobile accident on Trail #7 a...
Dec 20, 2022
Iron Mountain Bank Employees Raise Money To Buy Christmas Gifts
For the past ten years the employees of First National Bank & Trust have shared their Christmas by helping local families during the holiday season. This year, the First National Bank & Trust ...
Dec 20, 2022
Nessel Files Lawsuit Against Downstate Paper Company Over PFAS
A lawsuit has been filed by the Department of Attorney General against Domtar Industries, Inc., a paper manufacturer that formerly operated in Port Huron, Michigan, and runs mills in several states an...
Dec 20, 2022
U.P. Regional Blood Center Critically-Short On Several Blood Types
The UP Regional Blood Center is experiencing a critical need for O-positive, O-negative, A-negative and B-negative blood types. The UP Regional Blood Center has collection sites in Marquette, Hancock ...
Dec 20, 2022
Winter Storm Watch For Upper Peninsula Late Thursday Through Saturday
Including the cities of Ontonagon, L`Anse, Gwinn, Marquette, Grand Marais, Munising, Newberry, Ironwood, Iron River, Iron Mountain, Menominee, Escanaba, Gladstone, Manistique, Kenton, Sidnaw, and Sene...
Dec 20, 2022
State Approves 'Forest Renaissance Zone' For Escanaba Mill
The Michigan Strategic Fund has approved funding for the transformation of the Escanaba paper mill, a project which the office of Governor Gretchen Whitmer says will retain at least 1,240 jobs. Biller...
Dec 20, 2022
Whitmer Announces More Extra Food Assistance Payments
Governor GretchenWhitmer announced all Michigan families who are eligible for food assistance benefits willreceive at least an additional $95 monthly payment in December to help lower the cost of groc...
Dec 20, 2022
OSF St. Francis Hospital Walk-In Clinic To Expand Hours In '23
Effective Tuesday, January 3, 2023 the Walk-In Clinic at OSF HealthCare St. Francis Hospital & Medical Group will offer expanded weekday hours. The new hours Monday through Friday will be 8 a.m. -...
Dec 20, 2022
South Carolina Man Sentenced For Bringing Kid To U.P. For Sex
U.S. Attorney Mark Totten today announced that Christopher James Masterson, 35, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina was sentenced to 30 years in the Bureau of Prisons for the sexual exploitation of minor ...
Dec 19, 2022
Escanaba, MI, USA
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Marquette, MI, USA
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Manistique, MI, USA
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Michigan 'Pothole Payback' Contest Begins; Highlights Vehicle Damage
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UP Construction Council Taking Applications For Summer Camp
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Michigan's New Fishing Season Sees U.P. Regulation Changes
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Gogebic County Sheriff Gives Update On Death Of 2-Year-Old Boy
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Ishpeming Man Arrested On Child Pornography Charges
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UPPCO Getting Ready, Stresses Safety, As Ice Storm Approaches
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Michigan DNR Welcomes Reports Of Dead Fish As Spring Begins
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NO APRIL FOOL'S JOKE: Storm To Bring Snow, Ice To UP, Northern Wisconsin
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Man Sentenced To 25-40 Years In 2023 Attack On U.P. State Police Post
Mar 31, 2026
