Category Archives: News
Testing To Be Offered In Gladstone, Michigamme, Marenisco
Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center (UGL), the Western Upper Peninsula Health Department, and the Marquette County Health Department have coordinated efforts to provide COVID-19 drive through test ...
Jul 5, 2020
Michigan Reports Zero New Deaths; Six New U.P. Cases
For the first time since March, there were no reported coronavirus deaths in Michigan on Sunday. This comes after just three deaths were reported in Michigan on Saturday. Also, across the border in Wi...
Jul 5, 2020
Presidential, VP Candidates Touring Upper Peninsula
There'll be candidates for president and vice president of the United States coming to the Upper Peninsula this upcoming weekend. No, we won't be getting a visit from Joe Biden or another one from Pre...
Jul 5, 2020
Escanaba Celebrates Independence Day With Fireworks
The City of Escanaba's annual fireworks display went off without a hitch Friday night, with a show that lasted approximately 25 minutes. There were safety measures in place due to the coronavirus, inc...
Jul 4, 2020
Michigan Adds 398 New Positive Tests; Nearly 53,000 Recoveries
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported on Saturday afternoon that there were 398 new positive coronavirus cases in the state, and there were three new deaths. Michigan now has 6...
Jul 4, 2020
Michigan-Wisconsin Tennis Open Scheduled In Escanaba
The 73rd Annual Michigan-Wisconsin Tennis Open will be held on August 1 st and 2nd on area courts. Singles is $18 and doubles is $22 per team (includes t-shirt). Singles are played on Saturday and dou...
Jul 4, 2020
Michigan Adds 460 Cases On 27,000 Tests; U.P. Now At 186 Cases
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported on Friday afternoon that there were 460 new positive coronavirus cases in the state, and there were three new deaths. The new positive tes...
Jul 3, 2020
Michigan Tech Helps NOAA Place Buoys In Lake Superior
An unexpected consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic has been the delayed deployment of Great Lakes weather and wave buoys, which provide critical weather and wave conditions information to commercial s...
Jul 3, 2020
Downstate Man Wins On Powerball Lottery For Second Time
Luck struck a second time for a Belleville man who won $250,000 from the Michigan Lottery playing Powerball online. Thomas McIntyre, 65, matched four of the white balls and the Powerball - 01-33-35-40...
Jul 3, 2020
Peters: Michigan To Receive $14 Million For Apprenticeships
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) announced that the U.S. Department of Labor is providing the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity with $14,329,228 in federal grants to expand and improv...
Jul 3, 2020
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Stephenson Man Arrested For Arson, Hitting Person In Parking Lot
12h ago
DNR, Escanaba & Lake Superior Railroad Explore Trail Network
12h ago
DNR Buys 10,000 Acres From Nature Conservancy In Keweenaw
17h ago
Bay College To Resume Practical Nursing Program In Iron Mtn.
Nov 9, 2026
Daggett Man Sentenced For Sexually Assaulting 12-Year-Old
Nov 8, 2026
Menominee Woman Sentenced For Credit Card Fraud, Drug Smuggling
Nov 7, 2026
Two Menominee Residents Arrested On Drugs, Firearms Charges
Nov 7, 2026
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
