Category Archives: News

Milkweed Seeds Being Offered To Improve Butterfly Habitat
As autumn settles over the Upper Peninsula residents and visitors can look forward to an astonishing spectacle; the mass seasonal migration of monarch butterflies over the Great Lakes region on their ...
Jack Hall Sep 15, 2022

Bergman Demands Answers On Military COVID Vaccine Mandate
Upper Peninsula Congressman Jack Bergman joined 47 Republican Members of Congress sending a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin demanding answers from the Pentagon regarding the effect of the Sec...
Jack Hall Sep 15, 2022

Economic Impact Of Arts, Culture Programs To Be Studied
The Upper Peninsula Arts and Culture Alliance (the Alliance) is pleased to announce its participation in Arts & Economic Prosperity 6 (AEP6), the most comprehensive economic impact study of the no...
Jack Hall Sep 14, 2022

Bay College Hosting Voter Registration Drive Sept. 27
The Bay College Political Campaign and Voter Registration Drive is on Tuesday, September 27, 2022 from 11am-3pm ET at Bay College's Main Campus in Escanaba. The event will take place in the Caf Bay, 5...
Jack Hall Sep 14, 2022

Elderly Menominee County Man Dies In Wisconsin Crash
An 85-year-old man from the Menominee County town of Wallace died on Wednesday after police say he ran a stop sign and crashed into another vehicle. The Marinette County Sheriff says the accident happ...
Jack Hall Sep 14, 2022

Marquette Junior Hockey Plans Parade Saturday Afternoon
Beginning at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 17, Marquette Junior Hockey will be holding a "Hockey on Third" parade. The parade will start at Pine Street behind the NMU Superior Dome, then proceed so...
Jack Hall Sep 14, 2022

Michigan Unemployment Rate Falls To 4.1% In July
Michigan's seasonally adjusted jobless rate edged down by one-tenth of a percentage point between July and August to 4.1 percent, according to data released today by the Michigan Department of Technol...
Jack Hall Sep 14, 2022

Michigan DNR Kicking Off Webinars On Invasive Species
Fall is the time for great matchups, and the NotMISpecies webinar series is in on the game. We're kicking off this season by showcasing a winning program in the Upper Peninsula that's gaining ground a...
Jack Hall Sep 14, 2022

NMU Narrows Field Of Presidential Candidates To Four Finalists
The result of an extensive national search for the next president of Northern Michigan University has produced four candidates who will be visiting Northern's campus between September 15 and 22. Each ...
Jack Hall Sep 14, 2022

State Recognizes Four U.P. Transit Agencies For Service
Several Upper Peninsula transit authorities were recently awarded commemorative plaques honoring their decades of service to the region. The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and Michigan P...
Jack Hall Sep 13, 2022

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Local News from the RRN News Center
15 YEARS ON: Investigation Into Adam Campbell's Death Continues
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Search Continues For Stephenson Man Missing Since Sunday
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Upper Peninsula Arts, Culture Programs Get National Support
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Permits Available To Collect 'Fuelwood' Across Upper Peninsula
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UPSET Drug Team Busts Meth Lab In Houghton County
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Michigan DNR Offering Grants For Urban, Community Forestry
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Tri-County Safe Harbor Cancels 'Flannel For A Cause' Event
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Co-Owner Of Marquette's Vierling Earns Statewide Beer Award
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Crivitz Woman Dies After Weekend UTV Accident
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