Category Archives: News
Work To Begin Monday On Rebuilding Four Western U.P. Bridges
Work on the M-64 bridge over Floodwood River and M-64 bridge over Halfway Creek will begin Monday as part of the $4.9 million Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) investment to rebuild four br...
Apr 24, 2022
Marquette Starts City-Wide Sidewalk Repair Projects Monday
Beginning at 7:00 a.m. on Monday, April 25, 2022, work will begin on a City-wide sidewalk repair and extension project. This project will include replacement of various sidewalk squares throughout the...
Apr 24, 2022
Garage Destroyed By Fire Saturday In Escanaba; No Injuries
A garage was destroyed by fire Saturday afternoon in Escanaba. Escanaba Public Safety says the call came in at 4:00 Saturday afternoon in the 1900 block of 21st Avenue South. There were no injuries. T...
Apr 23, 2022
Michigan Works Celebrates Year Of Helping U.P. Businesses
UP Michigan Works! continues to support employers and employees to get ready to win with access to valuable programs and resources. Employers throughout the Upper Peninsula have found a particularly v...
Apr 23, 2022
Two U.P. College Students Named To Benson's Task Force
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson today announced the 25 students selected to serve on the Michigan Department of State's Collegiate Student Advisory Task Force. For the next year, the task force will...
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Northern Michigan Man Wins $1 Million On Lottery Game
An Alpena man said winning a $1 million Mega Millions prize from the Michigan Lottery was "jaw-dropping." Jason Fletcher, 45, matched the five white balls - 08-11-29-32-40 - in the April 8 drawing to ...
Apr 22, 2022
Bay College Names Stevenson As Student Employee Of Year
Student employment offers students career-enhancing opportunities, the ability to develop skills relevant in any career, and better preparation for the job market upon graduation. Bay College recogniz...
Apr 22, 2022
Upper Peninsula Unemployment Rate Declines In March
Not seasonally adjusted unemployment rates fell in all 17 Michigan labor market areas, including the Upper Peninsula, during March, according to data released Thursday by the Michigan Department of Te...
Apr 22, 2022
Whitmer Unveils Environmental Plan At Traverse City Event
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today released the MI Healthy Climate Plan, a roadmap for Michigan to achieve economy-wide carbon neutrality by 2050 with interim 2030 goals. Governor Whitmer joined Liesl Cl...
Apr 22, 2022
Bay College Offering Massage Therapy On Escanaba Campus
Bay College is pleased to announce the launch of their Massage Therapy Program starting May 17, 2022 in Escanaba, MI. Rebecca (Becca) Bartholomew, formerly of the Marquette School of Massage Therapy, ...
Apr 21, 2022
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Hiawatha National Forest Making Upgrades On Grand Island
Jul 10, 2026
Marinette Logging, Heritage Festival Expands To Three Days
Jul 10, 2026
Whitmer Declares State Of Emergency In Northern Michigan
Jul 10, 2026
Upper Peninsula Blood Bank Has 'Critical' Need For Donations
Jul 10, 2026
Marinette County Begins Search For New Administrator
Jul 09, 2026
VA Holding Two Outreach Events Next Week In Western U.P.
Jul 09, 2026
Marquette Man Accused Of Exposing Himself In Public Places
Jul 09, 2026
Marquette Food Co-Op Manager Vows Crackdown On Homeless, Vandals
Jul 07, 2026
Northern Michigan University To Honor Four Alumni With Awards
Jul 07, 2026
