Category Archives: News

Marquette's Hiawatha Music Festival Going Virtual This Summer
The Hiawatha Music Co-op announces this year's VIRTUAL Annual Hiawatha Traditional Music Festival July 16th -July 18th, 2021. For more than 40 years, the Hiawatha Music Co-op has brought people togeth...
Jack Hall Jun 08, 2021

Whitmer Signs Bills Expanding Mental Health Access Information
Today, Governor Whitmer signed House Bill 4043 and House Bill 4044, which ensures that callers to the Michigan Crisis and Access Line (MiCAL) have access to information about availability of psychiatr...
Jack Hall Jun 08, 2021

State Looking To Hire Companies To Demolish Blighted Buildings
The State Land Bank Authority (SLBA) issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the demolition of three blighted residential properties in Lincoln Park, Burton and Mohawk, Michigan. Between one and three...
Jack Hall Jun 07, 2021

Menominee/Marinette Community Foundation Doles Out Grants
The M&M Area Community Foundation (MMACF) recently awarded grants during their Spring Grant Cycle. The following endowments, held at the MMACF, provided funding: Peshtigo Area Community Fund The C...
Jack Hall Jun 07, 2021

Nessel Objects To DTE Energy's Natural Gas Rate Increases
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel urged the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) to significantly cut a rate increase request from DTE Gas Co. as part of her work to keep natural gas services...
Jack Hall Jun 07, 2021

Northern Lights YMCA Relocation Project Moving Along
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR INTERVIEW WITH GARY NASH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR The renovation of the former Bay College M-Tec facility into the new home for the Northern Lights YMCA is making rapid progress accordi...
Jack Hall Jun 07, 2021

Cases Slow To A Trickle Across U.P.; No New Deaths Reported
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on Monday reported 419 new coronavirus positive tests and 11 new deaths. These are two-day numbers, with no reports issued on Sunday. Michigan now ...
Jack Hall Jun 07, 2021

Butz Cruises To Super Late Model Win At Norway Speedway
Green Bay's Chad Butz motored around Gregg Haese for the lead on lap 18 and cruised to victory in the super late model feature at Norway Speedway Friday. Haese wrestled the lead away from polesitter W...
Jack Hall Jun 06, 2021

Former State Senator Tom Casperson Honored, Memorialized
It was a weekend to remember former State Senator Tom Casperson in Escanaba. Casperson served three terms in the state house and two in the state senate before dying last year of lung cancer. A memori...
Jack Hall Jun 06, 2021

Hiawatha National Forest Concerned About Possible Wildfires
Fire Danger Ratings across the Upper Peninsula of Michigan are very high this coming weekend. The Hiawatha National Forest is strongly encouraging forest visitors to have campfires only in Forest Serv...
Jack Hall Jun 06, 2021

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Local News from the RRN News Center
M&M Community Foundation Invites Kids To Join Council
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Gov. Whitmer Signs Several Bills To Help Michigan Animals
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Army Corps Plans Dredging In Ontonagon, Two Wis. Harbors
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Escanaba's Marina Fest Set For Saturday In Ludington Park
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Escanaba Sidewalk Days Postponed; RRN Block Party Still On
Jul 23, 2026
One Dead, Another Hurt In UTV Crash In Menominee County
Jul 23, 2026
Marinette Moves Forward With TIF Designation Near City Hall
Jul 23, 2026
Mackinac County Woman Pleads Guilty To Lying On Tax Forms
Jul 23, 2026
Rep. Bohnak: New State Education Budget Good For U.P. Schools
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