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SPARTY COMES NORTH: Michigan State President Leads Bus Trip
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH PRES. KEVIN GUSKIEWICZ Michigan State University's "Spartan Bus Tour" stopped in several Upper Peninsula communities on Monday, bringing the university's presi...
Jack Hall Oct 21, 2025

FAITH, ENDURANCE, STAMINA: Escanaba Man Finshes Epic Journey
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR PETER FRANK SPEAK TO THE UP MEDIA
Jack Hall Oct 21, 2025

Construction Worker Dies After Marquette County Traffic Crash
A road worker is dead after a car hit him and two construction company trucks Monday in Sands Township. The Marquette County sheriff says it happened on M-553 near Silver Creek Road about 1:30 Monday ...
Jack Hall Oct 21, 2025

Marquette County Man Facing Child Pornography Charges
The Michigan State Police (MSP) Computer Crimes Unit, Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force is announcing the arrest of 31-year-old Joseph Francis Bowers, of Marquette, for possession of ...
Jack Hall Oct 21, 2025

Eastern U.P. Woman Faces Drugs Charges After Traffic Stop
A 45-year-old Brimley woman has been arraigned on felony drug and obstruction charges following a traffic stop in which she allegedly resisted troopers and was found with suspected methamphetamine and...
Jack Hall Oct 18, 2025

State Offering Help To Furloughed, Fired Federal Workers
Federal workers whose jobs are affected by the ongoing federal government shutdown may be eligible to receive state unemployment benefits. The Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) has created ...
Jack Hall Oct 18, 2025

Michigan DNR Placing Partially-Blind Fawn In Unnamed, Safe Facility
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is allowing a partially sight-impaired wild fawn to be placed at a facility where native, live animals are kept for educational purposes. The facility subm...
Jack Hall Oct 18, 2025

Obelisk To Move Off Of Eastern U.P. Native American Burial Site
The Obelisk at Sault Ste. Marie's Brady Park is being relocated. This monument marking the 50th anniversary of the Soo Locks was installed in the center of an Indigenous burial site without consultati...
Jack Hall Oct 17, 2025

Gwinn Man Arrested In Escanaba On Child Pornography Charges
A 44-year-old Gwinn man accused of sexually exploiting a minor has been arraigned on 24 felony counts, reported Forsyth Township Police Department. The investigation into Patrick Darren Moore, began o...
Jack Hall Oct 17, 2025

Michigan State University President, Faculty, Staff To Visit U.P.
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH VICE PROVOST BROOKINS Some 60 Michigan State University faculty and administrators are coming to the Upper Peninsula as part of the Spartan Bus Tour, a trip th...
Jack Hall Oct 16, 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
14h ago
Jacobetti Home Celebrates 45th Birthday; New Facility Update
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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








