Category Archives: News

Escanaba Mayor, Councilman Defeated In Re-Election Effort
Two Escanaba City Councilmen, including the city's longtime mayor, were soundly defeated in their re-election bids on Tuesday. Final unofficial results from the city clerk's office showed challengers ...
Jack Hall Nov 2, 2021

Marquette United Way Announces Shopping Spree Winners
United Way of Marquette County announces the winners of basic needs shopping sprees at Meijer. United Way of Marquette County held a Facebook contest allowing community member to choose a participatin...
Jack Hall Nov 2, 2021

Whitmer Proposes $30 Million Violence-Prevention Plan
Governor Gretchen Whitmer proposed a $30 million investment to reduce violence in communities across Michigan by establishing a range of community violence prevention initiatives informed by data and ...
Jack Hall Nov 2, 2021

OSF Celebrates Ten Years As Part Of Medicare ACO Program
OSF HealthCare was one of the first organizations selected to participate as a Medicare Accountable Care Organization (ACO) by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). In the decade since...
Jack Hall Nov 2, 2021

Delta County Airport To Receive $1 Million Federal Grant
U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) today announced that the Department of Transportation (DOT) will be awarding $1,093,955 to Delta County Airport in Escanaba. This grant - which ...
Jack Hall Nov 2, 2021

DNR Citizens Advisory Council To Meet Wednesday In Marquette
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources' Western Upper Peninsula Citizens' Advisory Council will hear updates on several issues when it meets Nov. 3 in Marquette Township. Among the agenda items,...
Jack Hall Nov 2, 2021

Michigan Adds 9,000 New COVID Cases; 228 In Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Monday announced 9,013 new positive coronavirus test results and 36 new COVID-related deaths over the three-day period of Saturday, Sunday, and ...
Jack Hall Nov 2, 2021

Whitmer Demands Refunds For All Insured Michigan Drivers
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer continued her fight to lower costs for Michigan families, calling on the Michigan Catastrophic Claims Association (MCCA) to deliver refund checks to every Michigander ...
Jack Hall Nov 1, 2021

Marquette County Sheriff Looking For Woman Fugitive
The Marquette County Sheriff's Office is requesting the public's assistance in locating a wanted fugitive. On April 13, 2021, Chenoa Rae Phillips, 19-years-old, was taken into custody and lodged at th...
Jack Hall Nov 1, 2021

UPHS-Portage To Establish Community Health Worker Program
UP Health System - Portage announced it has received funding as part of a federal grant awarded to AdvantagePoint Health Alliance - Great Lakes, a clinically integrated network (CIN) built in partners...
Jack Hall Nov 1, 2021

Sat Nov 7
Escanaba, MI, USA
Clear
Sat Nov 7
Marquette, MI, USA
Cloudy
Sat Nov 7
Manistique, MI, USA
Clear
Sat Nov 7
Munising, MI, USA
Partly Cloudy
No data available.

Local News from the RRN News Center
UPDATE: Body Of Man Swept Off Black Rocks Found In Lake
12h ago
1,450 ACRES BURNED: Three U.P. Wildfires Almost Extiguished
Nov 6, 2026
Iron Mountain Tree Cut Down To Become State Christmas Tree
Nov 6, 2026
One Person Killed, Another Hurt In Iron County Traffic Crash
Nov 6, 2026
Man Swept Away Into Lake Superior; Search Suspended
Nov 6, 2026
Army Corps Of Engineers Launches Annual Photo Contest
Nov 6, 2026
Escanaba's Garber Named Michigan's Top Assistant Principal
Nov 4, 2026
BUCKING THE TREND: Bergman Holds UP Congressional Seat
Nov 4, 2026
MARINETTE COUNTY: $60 Million School Proposal Passes
Nov 4, 2026









