Category Archives: News
U.P. Hospitals: 'We're All In This Together Against COVID'
Hospitals across the Upper Peninsula are coming together in new ways to face the challenges caused by the global COVID-19 pandemic. The leaders of hospitals both large and small agree that the current...
Dec 26, 2020
State Taking Proposals For Behavioral Health Mediation Program
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFPs) to develop and implement a statewide system of local mediation services to resolve disputes relat...
Dec 25, 2020
Bay's Water Resource Management Program Continues To Grow
Bay College has been offering certificate and degree programs in the Water Resource Management field for 50 years and is one of the few programs of its kind in the nation. And Troy Gallagher, lead pro...
Dec 25, 2020
Michigan School Health Education Curriculum Now Available
It just got easier for Michigan students to learn the knowledge and skills necessary to develop healthy, lifelong habits. The Michigan Model for Health, a comprehensive school health education curricu...
Dec 25, 2020
No Injuries In Escanaba Christmas Eve House Fire
On 12/24/20 at approximately 5:07 p.m., Escanaba Public Safety was dispatched to a house fire in the 1800 Block of 8th Avenue North. Upon arriving, heavy smoke and and fire was observed coming from an...
Dec 25, 2020
Army Corps Look To Put Temporary Offices Near Soo Locks
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking public comments through January 13, 2021 on its proposal to place temporary office space in Canal Park on the Soo Locks property in Sault Ste. Marie, Michig...
Dec 24, 2020
No Michigan Coronavirus Reports Today Or Tomorrow
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced today it will not be publishing data updates on the Michigan.gov/Coronavirus website on Thursday, Dec. 24, Friday, Dec. 25, Thurs...
Dec 24, 2020
Christmas Dinner Being Offered In Marquette County
Superiorland Kiwanis and The Salvation Army will again team up to provide a Christmas Dinner on Christmas Day in Marquette and the surrounding area. The meals will be a traditional turkey dinner with ...
Dec 24, 2020
Peters Unhappy With Trump Veto Of Defense Bill
President Trump is setting up a potential showdown with Congress after vetoing the annual defense bill. Trump turned it down Wednesday after both chambers approved it with veto-proof majorities. The H...
Dec 23, 2020
Markkanen: Financial Support To Help Those Affected By Shutdowns
State Rep. Greg Markkanen this week voted in favor of funding to help Michigan distribute the COVID-19 vaccine while helping those whose livelihoods have been forcibly disrupted by the virus and econo...
Dec 23, 2020
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Local News from the RRN News Center
UPDATE: Body Of Man Swept Off Black Rocks Found In Lake
Nov 6, 2026
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
