Category Archives: News

Historic Building Preservation Grants Approved For U.P. Communities
The State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) has awarded $750,000 in grants to support the preservation of and reinvestment in historic buildings in communities along the Great Lakes, the Michigan St...
Jack Hall Feb 09, 2023

Governor Whitmer Delivers Budget Proposls To Michigan Legislature
Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday released her fifth executive budget recommendation that will lower costs, grow Michigan's economy, and build a brighter future for anyone who wants to call Michi...
Jack Hall Feb 08, 2023

U.S. Navy Accepts Delivery Of New Ship From Marinette Marine
The Navy accepted delivery of the future USS Marinette (LCS 25) from Lockheed Martin this week at the Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard in Marinette, Wisconsin. "Today marks a significant mileston...
Jack Hall Feb 08, 2023

Grant Approved For U.P. Mathernal Opiod Misuse Program
Upper Peninsula Health Care Solutions (UPHCS) and the Region 1 Perinatal Collaborative have been awarded $50,000 in grant funding for the Upper Peninsula Maternal Opioid Misuse (UP MOM) Model program ...
Jack Hall Feb 08, 2023

Bergman, Stabenow, Peters React To Biden State Of Union Address
Tonight, following President Joe Biden's State of the Union Address, Upper Penindsla Congressman Jack Bergman (R-Watersmeet) released the following statement: "President Biden's State of the Union Add...
Jack Hall Feb 08, 2023 President Joe Biden delivers his State of the Union address Tuesday, February 7, 2023, on the House floor of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. (Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz)

UPCAP Offering 'Powerful Tools For Caregivers' On-Line Workshops
Powerful Tools for Caregivers, a 6-week online workshop, designed for the non-professional, informal family caregiver, will be held on Wednesdays, March 22 through April 26, 2023 from 2-3:30 pm EST, w...
Jack Hall Feb 07, 2023

Closures Planned At Some Michigan State Parks, Campgrounds This Summer
A handful of locations throughout Michigan's state parks and recreation system will temporarily close this summer and fall, but for good reason: road reconstruction, historic preservation, upgraded el...
Jack Hall Feb 07, 2023 PJ Hoffmaster State Park, summer 2022. Photos taken by Tyler Leipprandt in cooperation with the MI DNR. Credit goes to Tyler Leiprandt and Michigan Sky Media LLC.

DNR Writes Tickets To I-500 Snowmobilers; No Major Incidents Reported
On Friday and Saturday, Michigan Department of Natural Resources conservation officers ran patrols over hundreds of miles of snowmobile trails, making contacts with nearly 800 sledders over the 54th-a...
Jack Hall Feb 07, 2023

Two Michigan Lottery Players Win $1 Millon In Monday's Powerball
Two lucky Michigan Lottery players won $1 million in Monday night's Powerball drawing The players each matched the five white balls drawn Monday night - 05-11-22-23-69 - to win a $1 million prize. One...
Jack Hall Feb 07, 2023

Wisconsin Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase In Iron Mountain
A 24-year-old Pembine, Wisconsin, man was arrested on Monday after leading police on a high-speed chase in both the Upper Peninsula and northerm lower peninsula. Iron Mountain Police tried to pull the...
Jack Hall Feb 07, 2023

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Retailer Group Calls For End Of Michigan Can/Bottle Law
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GLRC 'Run For Recovery' Planned For Next Week In Marquette
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Escanaba Prepares For Sidewalk Sales After Two Delays
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Calumet Man Dies While Crashing Vehicle Into Two Houses
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Teens From Menominee, Crivitz Killed In Marinette County Crash
Aug 30, 2026
Isle Royale National Park Closes Some Campgrounds Due To Wolf Activity
Aug 29, 2026
Governor Whitmer Files Legal Brief Urging Shutdown Of Line Five Pipeline
Aug 28, 2026
Upper Peninsula State Fair Sees Record-Breaking Attendance
Aug 28, 2026
Chronic Wasting Disease Found In Deer On Mackinac County Farm
Aug 27, 2026








