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Dowmtown Escanaba To Join Worldwide 'Make Music Day' On June 21
Escanaba is joining more than 150 cities across the United States and 120 countries worldwide who participate in offering free, public musical events on the first day of summer. A website has been set...
Jack Hall Mar 28, 2025

Woman Dies In Western U.P. Traffic Crash; Driver Arrested On OWI Charges
At approximately 11:20 pm on March 26th, troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Wakefield Post and deputies from the Gogebic County Sheriff's Department responded to a report of a single-vehicl...
Jack Hall Mar 27, 2025

Prestin Wants New DNR Conservation Officer Warrant Policies, Wear Body Cams
State Rep. Dave Prestin on Wednesday testified before the House Natural Resources and Tourism Committee in support of his plan to modernize policies for conservation officers (COs) - the police force ...
Jack Hall Mar 27, 2025

Escanaba Library Director Concerned About Possible Federal Funding Cuts
The Escanaba Public Library Director is concerned about the effects an executive order from President Trump will have on libraries. The order directs the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS...
Jack Hall Mar 27, 2025

New Locally-Owned Gift Shop Opens In Downtown Marquette
The Lake Superior Community Partnership assisted J and H Forest Farm Apothecary and Gifts with a ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of its brick-and-mortar shop on Wednesday, March 26. J and H Fo...
Jack Hall Mar 27, 2025

More Wintry Weather Coming For Upper Peninsula On Friday
An incoming storm system is expected to bring a wintry mix of rain, freezing rain, sleet, and snow across the U.P. beginning Friday morning. The National Weather Servuce in Marquette says that the pre...
Jack Hall Mar 26, 2025

Marquette United Way Teaming Up With DoorDash For Food Deliveries
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH UW DIRECTOR ANDREW RICKAUER United Way of Marquette County, in collaboration with DoorDash, United Way Worldwide, Huntington Bank, and the Michigan Community S...
Jack Hall Mar 26, 2025

U.P. Congressman Calls For 'De-Listing' Of Grey Wolf In Michigan
Upper Peninsula Congressman Jack Bergman took part in a hearing by the Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries, underscoring the need to remove the gray wolf from the Endangere...
Jack Hall Mar 26, 2025

American Red Cross Asking For Donations, Volunteers, On 'Giving Day'
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH U.P. DIRECTOR KATHRYN HALVERSEN The American Red Cross is issuing a call to help ensure no one faces a disaster alone by donating on Red Cross Giving Day, Marc...
Jack Hall Mar 26, 2025

UPHS-Marquette Highlights Its Impact On Community In Annual Report
UP Health System (UPHS) today published its community benefit report for the 2024 calendar year. The annual report outlines the various ways the hospital is working to support the health and economic ...
Jack Hall Mar 26, 2025

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Local News from the RRN News Center
BE NICE: Annual 'Spread Goodness Day' Set For This Friday
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Red Cross Holding Blood Drives Across Upper Peninsula
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300 AND THEN SOME: Keweenaw Reaches Snow Milestone
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Four Illinois Visitors Fined, Banned For Vandalism At Pictured Rocks
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DNR Outlines Fish Survey Results From Lakes Superior, Michigan
Mar 11, 2026
Upper Peninsula Receives $1.3 Million In Arts, Culture Funding
Mar 11, 2026
Northern Michigan To Receive More Ice Storm Relief From Feds
Mar 11, 2026
Two Menominee County Businesses Get 'Elevate' Grants
Mar 11, 2026
Escanaba Public Safety Gives Update On Harbor Tower Fire
Mar 11, 2026











