Category Archives: News

UPDATE: Bodies Of Both Missing Canoeists Recovered In Copper Country
As of tonight, the second individual who had been missing following Saturday morning's canoe incident in Copper Harbor has been located and recovered. Our deepest condolences go out to the families, f...
Jack Hall Jun 29, 2025

UP Health System-Marquette Praised For Cardiology Services
UP Health System - Marquette has received the American College of Cardiology's NCDR Chest Pain - MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2025. UP Health System - Marquette is one of onl...
Jack Hall Jun 26, 2025

Sen. Peters Wants Protections For Upper Peninsula Propane Supplies
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) introduced bipartisan legislation to better secure our nation's propane supply. Peters' Securing Our Propane Supply Act - which he introduced with U.S. Senator Steve Da...
Jack Hall Jun 26, 2025

Saginaw County Man Charged With Stealing Money From Elderly Relative
Charles Schumer, 75, of Freeland, was arraigned in the 70th District Court in Saginaw for allegedly embezzling from a vulnerable adult, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. Schumer is char...
Jack Hall Jun 26, 2025

Ontonagon Man Arrested On Child Pornography Charges
The Michigan State Police (MSP) Computer Crimes Unit, Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force is announcing the arrest of 35-year-old Brent Edward Mayer. Mayer was arrested following an inv...
Jack Hall Jun 26, 2025

Northern Michigan Lawmakers Want Final Approval For Straits Tunnel
State Rep. Parker Fairbairn today announced he and fellow members of the Northern Michigan Legislative Caucus have submitted a formal letter of support to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, urging the ...
Jack Hall Jun 26, 2025

Entire Michigan Federal Delegation Asks Trump For Ice Storm Assistance
Today, Rep. Jack Bergman - alongside Senators Slotkin and Peters and Reps. Barrett, Dingell, Huizenga, James, McClain, McDonald-Rivet, Moolenaar, Scholten, Stevens, Thanedar, Tlaib, and Walberg - sent...
Jack Hall Jun 26, 2025

Bay College Signs Agreement To Offer Credits To Trades Apprentices
Leaders from across Michigan's education, labor, and workforce development sectors gathered today at Bay College for a landmark event signaling a major step forward in aligning union apprenticeship pr...
Jack Hall Jun 26, 2025

Marquette County Resource Fair To Be Held Thursday Afternoon
Community Members in Marquette County are invited to join Upper Peninsula Health Care Solutions (UPHCS) and Upper Peninsula Health Plan (UPHP) for the annual Marquette County Community Resource Fair, ...
Jack Hall Jun 26, 2025

Downstate Man Ordered To Repay Money Stolen At U.P. Campgrounds
A Sunfield, Michigan, man returned to the Luce County District Court for a restitution hearing regarding his involvement in a series of state forest campground thefts in the Upper Peninsula. Justyn Ma...
Jack Hall Jun 25, 2025

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Michigan Natural Resources Commission To Meet On Wednesday
Mar 10, 2026
Wisconsin's Free Tax Filing System Now Available Statewide
Mar 10, 2026
Upper Peninsula Receives $1.3 Million In Arts, Culture Funding
Mar 10, 2026
Prescribed Burns Planned In Hiawatha, Ottawa National Forests
Mar 10, 2026
Michigan Senator Peters Supports Veterans Burial Legislation
Mar 09, 2026
Red Cross Releases Report On Volunteerism In U.P., Wisconsin
Mar 05, 2026
State Giving Away Naloxone To Help Prevent Overdose Deaths
Mar 05, 2026
U.P. Congressman Bergman Introduces Reforestation Legislation
Mar 04, 2026
Attorney General Highlights Consumer Protection Successes
Mar 04, 2026











