Category Archives: News

Ottawa, Hiawatha National Forests Now Selling Firewood Permits
Firewood permits for the Ottawa National Forest are now available for purchase through a new online E-Permit system epermits.fs2c.usda.gov/ . A flexible and convenient service, permits can be purchase...
Jack Hall Dec 01, 2025

UP Health System-Marquette Wins Child Delivery Award
UP Health System - Marquette has been recognized with the 2025 Safely Averting NTSV Cesareans Award as part of the 2025 Obstetric Initiative (OBI) Awards, honoring hospitals that have successfully red...
Jack Hall Dec 01, 2025

Escanaba Gearing Up For Christmas Parade; Prince/Princess Picked
With cold temperatures and a chance of snow in the forecast, downtown Escanaba is preparing for a festive and wintry night Friday for the annual Christmas Parade. Leading the parade this year as Princ...
Jack Hall Dec 01, 2025

Program Launched To Help With Clean Energy Federal Funding
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH KEVIN MEHREN, MICHIGAN INFRASTRUCTURE OFFICE; AND KRYSTIE BAECKER, U.P. AMBASSADOR Michiganders from across the state have been selected as Elective Pay Ambass...
Jack Hall Dec 01, 2025

Student Art Exhibit To Open At Bay College; Reception Set Thursday
Bay College is excited to announce the reception for the Student Art Exhibition that celebrates the success of our art students at Bay College! We look forward to this exhibition at the end of each se...
Jack Hall Dec 01, 2025

Bird Flu Detected In Ontonagon County; Risk To Humans 'Low'
Following an investigation by the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory has detected the presence of highly pathogeni...
Jack Hall Nov 28, 2025

DON'T BE A VICTIM: Police Offer Tips To Avoid Holiday Scams
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH MSP LT. BEN ECKOLA The holidays are a time of giving and joy, but they can also be a time when scammers try to take advantage of others. Scammers can target al...
Jack Hall Nov 28, 2025

State Awards Lead-Removal Grants; One Coming To Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has awarded more than $8 million in grants to expand residential lead hazard control services to eligible households with a Medicaid-enrolled resid...
Jack Hall Nov 28, 2025

Major Winter Storm Pummeling Parts Of Upper Peninsula
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH BEN ECKOLA, MSP Heavy snow and high winds have pummeled the Marquette area Wednesday afternoon, causing massive power outages and causing power outages. The Na...
Jack Hall Nov 26, 2025

Great Lakes Fishery Bill Extends Research Program For Five Years
The Senate unanimously passed bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) to bolster Great Lakes fishery research and management efforts. The Great Lakes Fisheries Research Re...
Jack Hall Nov 24, 2025

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Local News from the RRN News Center
M-DOT Planning For Major Upgrade Of Portage Lift Bridge
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Michigan Ag Director Announces New Grants At U.P. State Fair
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Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist Visits Upper Peninsula State Fair
7h ago
Jacobetti Home Celebrates 45th Birthday; New Facility Update
7h ago
Marinette Teen Accused In Drowning Death Appears In Court
Aug 19, 2026
Detroit Man Charged With Mailing Drugs To Three UP Prisons
Aug 19, 2026
YMCA Reaches First Goal For Pool; Works On Second Goal
Aug 18, 2026
DNR Celebrating New Protection Of 'Michigamme Highlands'
Aug 18, 2026
Troopers Teach Teens Defensive Driving In Gladstone, Brimley
Aug 18, 2026








