Category Archives: News

Escanaba Public Safety Gives K9 Demonstration At Holy Name
Escanaba Public Safety Officers did a demonstration with the Escanaba Public Safety K9 Unit at Holy Name Catholic School on Monday, Jan. 26, which is the start of National Catholic Schools Week. Monda...
Jack Hall Jan 28, 2026

Marinette County Board Discusses Future Of UWGB Campus
The future of the former UW-Green Bay Marinette Campus is once again uncertain, after a potential buyer backed away from a redevelopment proposal. Marinette County leaders say Aurora Global Defense Sy...
Jack Hall Jan 28, 2026

Wisconsin DNR Continues PFAS Investigation In Marinette County
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is sharing an update on the ongoing PFAS investigation in Marinette, Peshtigo, and nearby communities. In January, the DNR approved new monitoring plans f...
Jack Hall Jan 28, 2026

Marquette, Alger Counties Gearing Up For U.P. 200 Sled Dog Races
CLICK TO HEAR CALEB GORDON'S INTERVIEW WITH ROSS ANTHONY Mushers and their dogs will converge on Marquette February 12th through the 14th for the Annual U-P 200 Sled Dog Race. Three races, actually. I...
Jack Hall Jan 28, 2026

DNR Taking Applications For U.P. Deer Habitat Grant Program
The application period for the Upper Peninsula's Deer Habitat Improvement Partnership Initiative competitive grant program is now open. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources initiative is a coo...
Jack Hall Jan 26, 2026

Home Damaged By Fire In Oconto; Firefighter Suffers Minor Injury
One firefighter suffered minor injuries while battling a house fire in Oconto Sunday afternoon. Oconto Fire and Rescue says crews were dispatched just after 2:14 p.m. to the 500 block of Washington St...
Jack Hall Jan 26, 2026

Car Show, Music Festival Highlight Escanaba 2026 Event Plans
A full calendar of community events for 2026 has been approved by the Escanaba Downtown Development Authority Board. The schedule begins with Restaurant Week in February and concludes with the Escanab...
Jack Hall Jan 26, 2026

Menominee Man Accused Of Bringing Gun To Peshtigo High School
Peshtigo Police arrested a Menominee man Monday after reports of a suspicious individual possibly carrying a weapon inside Peshtigo High School. Officers were called to the school around 11:43 a.m. af...
Jack Hall Jan 26, 2026

U.P. Group Continues To Fight Human Trafficking In Region
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH STEPHANIE GRAEF The Upper Peninsula Human Trafficking Task Force is continuing an effort to get the word out about the problem of human trafficking in places l...
Jack Hall Jan 26, 2026

Secretary Of State Appoints College Students To Voting Panel
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced today that she and the Michigan Department of State (MDOS) team have selected 23 college and university students to serve on the Collegiate Student Advisory...
Jack Hall Jan 26, 2026

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Red Cross Releases Report On Volunteerism In U.P., Wisconsin
Mar 05, 2026
State Giving Away Naloxone To Help Prevent Overdose Deaths
Mar 05, 2026
U.P. Congressman Bergman Introduces Reforestation Legislation
Mar 04, 2026
Attorney General Highlights Consumer Protection Successes
Mar 04, 2026
Two Arrested On Drug Smuggling Charges At Newberry Prison
Mar 04, 2026
Rx Kids Progam For Mothers Expands To All Of Upper Peninsula
Mar 03, 2026
DNR Awards 27 Invasive Species Grants; Five In Upper Peninsula
Mar 03, 2026
Weekend Snowmobile Crash Kills Eastern U.P. Man
Mar 03, 2026
Escanaba's Harbor Tower Evacuated After Early-Morning Fire
Mar 01, 2026











