Category Archives: News

Natural Resources Trust Fund Board Proposes 2026 Projects
The Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund Board has recommended that the Michigan Legislature approve 60 recreation development projects and 15 land acquisitions totaling $45 million to be funded in 2...
Jack Hall Dec 16, 2025

Grant Approved To Support Mackinac Island Horses This Winter
The Mackinac Horsemen's Association is proud to announce that it has been awarded a $11,400 Winter Boarding Grant from the Mackinac Island Community Foundation. This generous funding was made possible...
Jack Hall Dec 15, 2025

UPPCO To Lower Water Levels At Hydroelectric Reservoirs
Upper Peninsula Power Company will begin lowering water levels at its hydroelectric reservoirs to prepare for melting snow and precipitation during the spring of 2026. UPPCO's hydroelectric project li...
Jack Hall Dec 12, 2025

OSF St. Francis Hospital Kicks Off Lights Of Love Campaign
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH SUE SCHEENEMAN, OSF AUXILIARY The glowing tradition of the OSF HealthCare St. Francis Hospital Auxiliary "Lights of Love" annual campaign has kicked off for th...
Jack Hall Dec 11, 2025

Iron Mountain VA Named Nation's Best For Homeless Vet Housing
The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center (OGJVAMC) has secured the number one ranking in the nation for placing homeless Veterans in permanent housing, according to an announcement by the Department of ...
Jack Hall Dec 11, 2025

DNR Recommends Funding For Conservation Peojects; One In U.P.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources announced today 13 community recreation facilities projects recommended for a combined $11.9 million in Land and Water Conservation Fund grants. "This year...
Jack Hall Dec 11, 2025

U.S. Coast Guard Begins Lake Superior Icebreaking Operations
The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter SPAR began its largest domestic icebreaking operation on Wednesday, Dec. 10, to prevent newly formed ice from hindering commercial traffic. Titled Operation Taconite, SPAR ...
Jack Hall Dec 11, 2025

Bay College Hosting 'Switchback Christmas' Wednesday Night
Bay College is excited to welcome the award-winning duo Switchback back to the Besse Theater for a festive and energetic Celtic Christmas celebration. A Very Switchback Christmas will take place on We...
Jack Hall Dec 08, 2025

Kingsford Man Gets Prison Time For Sexually Abusing Child
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Timothy VerHey announced that Dalton Wayne Braun, 36, of Kingsford, was sentenced to 360 months in prison followed by 120 months of supervised releas...
Jack Hall Dec 06, 2025

Baraga County Man Convicted In 2024 Stabbing Incident
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Timothy VerHey announced that a federal jury convicted Kyle Lee Dean, (45, L'Anse, Michigan) of assault with a dangerous weapon and assault resulting...
Jack Hall Dec 05, 2025

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Ishpeming Police Warn Of New Financial Scam
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Body Of Missing NMU Student Found In Marquette's Harbor
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Daggett Man Sentenced On Fleeing, Eluding Conviction
Apr 24, 2026
Dickinson County Woman Dies In Early-Morning Crash
Apr 24, 2026
Eastern U.P. Man Convicted Of Raping Teenaged Girl
Apr 24, 2026
Iron Mtn. Woman Arrested On Drugs Charges In Wisconsin
Apr 24, 2026
National Trails Day To Be Recognized In Marquette County
Apr 24, 2026
Sault Tribe Completes Clean-Up Of Eastern U.P. Oil Spill
Apr 24, 2026
DRUG TAKE BACK DAY: Drop Off Unwanted Pills On Saturday
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