Category Archives: News

Man Sentenced To 25-40 Years In 2023 Attack On U.P. State Police Post
James Itani has been sentenced to 25 years to 40 years in prison following his convictions for terrorism, assault with intent to murder, and arson arising from a violent attack on the Michigan State P...
Jack Hall Mar 31, 2026 Screenshot

Rapid River Bicyclist Arrested On Multiple Drugs, Weapons Charges
A 28-year-old man from Rapid River was arrested on March 29, 2026, for multiple felony offenses, including drug and weapons charges. A trooper from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Gladstone Post, whil...
Jack Hall Mar 31, 2026 Screenshot

Michigan State Police Warn Of Scams Targeting U.P. Seniors
The Michigan State Police (MSP) is warning people about a scam targeting elderly individuals using fear and impersonation tactics. In a recent case in the Upper Peninsula, scammers targeted an elderly...
Jack Hall Mar 31, 2026

Schoolcraft County Declares State Of Emergency After Blizzard
The Schoolcraft County Board of Commissioners has declared a state of emergency following the severe blizzard from March 13th to 17th, 2026. This declaration was sent to Governor Whitmer through the M...
Jack Hall Mar 30, 2026

Downtown Escanaba Braces For Major Ludington Street Rebuild
---Pictured: Sue Parker, Escanaba DDA Chairman, business owner--- Expanded construction planned for Ludington Street this summer will be a major disruption for downtown Escanaba, but local leaders say...
Jack Hall Mar 30, 2026

OSF St. Francis Hospital Creates Patient, Family Advisory Council
OSF St. Francis Hospital is looking for community members to join its Patient and Family Advisory Council. The PFAC will be comprised of patients, family members and caregivers partnering with health ...
Jack Hall Mar 29, 2026

Iron Mountain VA Medical Center Looking For Volunteer Drivers
The van door opens and four Veterans climb out. They shake hands and express their appreciation to the volunteer driver who has just driven the 90 miles from Marquette to safely deliver them to their ...
Jack Hall Mar 29, 2026

DNR Offers Advice To Blizzard Clean-Up In Delta, Other Counties
In response to the March 2026 storm that affected much of northern Michigan during the week of March 15, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources encourages residents looking to clear their proper...
Jack Hall Mar 29, 2026

Semi Driver Arrested For Having Weapons, Booze, On Mackinac Bridge
A semi-truck driver has been arrested following a traffic stop by the Michigan State Police (MSP) for driving violations on the Mackinac Bridge. During the stop, MSP discovered the driver was in posse...
Jack Hall Mar 29, 2026 Screenshot
Ottawa, Chequamegon-Nicolet Forests Hiring For Summer Season
The Ottawa and Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forests are hiring seasonal employees for the upcoming recreation season and are encouraging local residents to apply. Interested applicants must apply thro...
Jack Hall Mar 28, 2026

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Michigan State Police Helping DEA 'Drug Take Back Day' Saturday
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Escanaba Urges Residents To Tighten Mailboxes For Winter
Oct 20, 2026
Karlyn Rapport Wins Marquette County's Evergreen Award
Oct 20, 2026
M-DOT Closing Upper Peninsula Roadside Parks Oct. 29
Oct 20, 2026
UPDATE: Wildfire Lines Holding As Crews Continue Working
Oct 20, 2026
Memorial Park Dedicated To Recognize Barnes-Hecker Mine Disaster
Oct 19, 2026
UPDATE: Two Of Three U.P. Wildfires Started By Lightning Strikes
Oct 18, 2026
Plea Bargain Expected In Drowning Death Of Marinette Teenager
Oct 18, 2026
UPDATE: Three U.P. Wildfires Still Burning Deep Underground
Oct 18, 2026








