Category Archives: News

Escanaba Public Safety Gives Update On Harbor Tower Fire
Escanaba Public Safety is out with an update on that apartment fire at Harbor Tower back on March 2nd. The as-yet unidentified occupant is in critical but stable condition at a burns center in Milwauk...
Jack Hall Mar 11, 2026

Michigan Natural Resources Commission To Meet On Wednesday
The Michigan Natural Resources Commission will meet Wednesday, March 11, in Lansing. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources will livestream the meeting. The meeting starts at 9 a.m. in the Michi...
Jack Hall Mar 9, 2026 A Trip to Hartwick Pines, July 27, 2023

Wisconsin's Free Tax Filing System Now Available Statewide
WisTax, Wisconsin's free and secure electronic income tax filing system, is available for the 2026 filing season. The platform has been updated with expanded functionality to better serve Wisconsin re...
Jack Hall Mar 9, 2026

Prescribed Burns Planned In Hiawatha, Ottawa National Forests
The Upper Peninsula Fire and Aviation Management Unit is planning prescribed fire operations this year, pending all required approvals. We estimate this work to continue this spring through the fall a...
Jack Hall Mar 9, 2026

Michigan Senator Peters Supports Veterans Burial Legislation
U.S. Senator Gary Peters introduced bipartisan legislation to ensure terminally ill veterans are not prevented from receiving full Department of Veterans Affairs burial benefits if they pass away at a...
Jack Hall Mar 8, 2026

Red Cross Releases Report On Volunteerism In U.P., Wisconsin
New American Red Cross data released today shows a snapshot of multigenerational volunteerism here in Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula. From Gen Z to the Silent Generation, more than 3,400 volunteers...
Jack Hall Mar 5, 2026

State Giving Away Naloxone To Help Prevent Overdose Deaths
To help save lives and reduce overdose deaths, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is providing free naloxone, medication that reverses opioid overdoses, at its local offices ...
Jack Hall Mar 5, 2026

U.P. Congressman Bergman Introduces Reforestation Legislation
Reps. Jack Bergman (MI-01) and Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08), introduced the bipartisan Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources (RNGR) Support Act of 2026. This bill would strengthen Washington St...
Jack Hall Mar 4, 2026

Attorney General Highlights Consumer Protection Successes
As part of National Consumer Protection Week, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is highlighting the accomplishments of the Department's Consumer Protection Team and the top complaints from consume...
Jack Hall Mar 4, 2026

Two Arrested On Drug Smuggling Charges At Newberry Prison
Individuals from lower Michigan were arrested by the Michigan State Police (MSP) following an attempted drug smuggling incident at the Newberry Correctional Facility. On February 28, 2026, troopers fr...
Jack Hall Mar 4, 2026

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Three Measles Cases Confirmed In Delta County; First Since 1989
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UPDATE: Firefighters Using Infared Drones In Battling Blazes
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Illinois Man Accused Of Tricking Escanaba Man Out Of $665K
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Michigan State Police Helping DEA 'Drug Take Back Day' Saturday
Oct 20, 2026
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








