Category Archives: News

Army Corps Plans 'Engineers Day' For June 27 At Soo Locks
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH CARRIE FOX, ARMY CORPS The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in conjunction with the City of Sault Ste. Marie, the Sault Ste. Marie Convention & Visitors ...
Jack Hall Apr 14, 2025

U.P. Congressman Blasts Illinois Governor Over Asian Carp
Upper Peninsula Congressman Jack Bergman, joined by Michigan GOP colleagues Rep. John Moolenaar, Rep. Tim Walberg, and Rep. John James sent a letter to Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker calling for him ...
Jack Hall Apr 13, 2025

Michigan Gets Out-Of-State Emergency Help For Ice Storm Relief
The State of Michigan successfully secured out-of-state support through the Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC) to help accelerate recovery efforts after a historic ice storm devastated Nor...
Jack Hall Apr 13, 2025

Governor Asks Trump For Federal Disaster Declaration After Ice Storm
Governor Gretchen Whitmer requested a Presidential Emergency Declaration (EM) for the State of Michigan, 12 northern counties, and the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians following a historic i...
Jack Hall Apr 12, 2025

M&M Community Foundation Announces New Scholarship Fund
The M&M Area Community Foundation is proud to announce the establishment of the Alan Kozikowski Scholarship Fund, a new charitable fund created by Menominee High School alumnus and internationally...
Jack Hall Apr 09, 2025

LONG RECOVERY: Michigan DNR Gives Update On Ice Storm Response
Following the devastating ice storm and severe weather outbreaks in northern Michigan, the Department of Natural Resources Forest Resources Division is actively assessing and addressing extensive dama...
Jack Hall Apr 09, 2025

Michigan Federal Lawmakers Contact Whitmer On Ice Storm Recovery
Congressman Jack Bergman, along with Senators Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin, sent a letter to Governor Whitmer outlining their readiness to support any requests for federal aid or support that the st...
Jack Hall Apr 09, 2025

Credit Unions To Help In Wake Of Northern Michigan Ice Storm
Northern Michigan has experienced a devastating ice storm that led to severe ice accumulation across the region. In its wake, the storm caused widespread power outages, blocked roads and loss of cellu...
Jack Hall Apr 09, 2025

Leckelt To Retire As Bell Hospital CEO; Marquette's Darner To Take Over
UP Health System has announced that Mitch Leckelt plans to retire June 1 following more than 11 years as chief executive officer (CEO) of UP Health System - Bell ("Bell"). Following Leckelt's departur...
Jack Hall Apr 09, 2025

Prescribed Burns Planned Across Hiawatha, Ottawa National Forests
The USDA Forest Service Upper Peninsula Fire and Aviation Management Unit is preparing for prescribed fire operations on the Hiawatha and Ottawa National Forests. This includes 7,042 acres on the East...
Jack Hall Apr 08, 2025

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Besse Family Makes Big Donation To Build New YMCA Pool
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Hermansville's Wendricks Truss Buying Skandia Truss
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Marinette High School Principal Facing Battery Charges
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State Giving Away Free Gun Locks At 150 Locations; 22 In U.P.
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Marinette County Motorized Trail System Re-Opens Friday
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Michigan DNR Investigates Dead Eagles In Delta County
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Escanaba Secretary Of State Office Closing May 4th For Week
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Ishpeming Police Warn Of New Financial Scam
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Body Of Missing NMU Student Found In Marquette's Harbor
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