Category Archives: News

U.P. Congressman, Missouri Colleague Want Answers On 2025 Mail Delivery
Representatives Jack Bergman (R-MI) and Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) led a letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, chastising the United States Postal Service for lowering their delivery standards for...
Jack Hall Dec 19, 2024

Environmentalists Celebrate As Copperwood Mine Funding Stalls In Lansing
The Michigan Senate Appropriations Committee approved all pending funding requests on their desks with the notable exception of the highly controversial $50 million SOAR grant to the proposed Copperwo...
Jack Hall Dec 19, 2024

Employees At Sault Tribe's Kewadin Casinos To Get Pay Increases
The Sault Tribe Board of Directors announced today that it has unanimously approved the results of compensation studies for Tribal Government, Economic Development Corporation (EDC), and Kewadin Casin...
Jack Hall Dec 19, 2024

Businesses Sponsor Snack Bags For Kids As Escanaba Civic Center Closes For Two Weeks
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH RECREATION DIRECTOR KIM PETERSON The Catherine Bonifas Civic Center will be closed from December 22 - January 2 for students. Office hours will be 7:30 a.m. to...
Jack Hall Dec 18, 2024

BEWARE OF RADON: U.P. Health Official Defines Tasteless, Odorless Gas
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH IAN NELSON, PUBLIC HEALTH January is National Radon Action Month. Radon is a tasteless, odorless, and colorless radioactive gas that is created through natural...
Jack Hall Dec 18, 2024

''The HUB' Doles Out First Set Of Grants To Upper Peninsula Small Businesses
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH ERICA HUSS, PROGRAM MANAGER The Central Upper Peninsula Small Business Support Hub (the Hub) has awarded a total of $105,875 to small businesses across ...
Jack Hall Dec 18, 2024

Hospitality Business Training Course Planned In Marquette; Sign Up By Friday
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH AMANDA SMITH, HTIM EDUCATOR The Hospitality Training Institute of Michigan will launch its next round of Hospitality Business Management courses in Marquette i...
Jack Hall Dec 18, 2024

Home Destroyed By Fire In Eastern U.P.; Everyone Gets Out Unharmed
At approximately 1:45 p.m on Tuesday, a trooper from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Sault Ste. Marie Post and emergency crews responded to a report of a house fully engulfed in flames on W. Main Stre...
Jack Hall Dec 18, 2024

Proposed Copperwood Mine Officials Counter 'Misinformation' About Project
The Copperwood project in Wakefield and Ironwood Townships in Gogebic County presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity for Michigan and the Western Upper Peninsula. The project will create more than...
Jack Hall Dec 17, 2024

Public Health Dept. Has Free Radon Detectors Available Throughout January
January is National Radon Action Month. Radon is a tasteless, odorless, and colorless radioactive gas that is created through natural processes in soil and rock. As a gas, it then becomes a part of th...
Jack Hall Dec 17, 2024

Escanaba, MI, USA
29 °F Light Snow
Marquette, MI, USA
23 °F Snow, Freezing Fog
Manistique, MI, USA
28 °F Light Snow
Munising, MI, USA
28 °F Light Snow
Iron Mountain, MI, USA
28 °F Light Snow

Local News from the RRN News Center
Escanaba Outlines Plowing Priorities As Blizzard Approaches
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Bohnak Wants State Funding For Marquette Tax-Filing Program
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Bay Mills Indian Community Receives Grant To Repair Homes
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Attorney General Comments On Tavaris Jackson Conviction
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City of Escanaba Warns Of Fake UPPCO Phone Calls
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Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital Reducing Services On Monday
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UPAWS Holiday Cat Adoption Event This Weekend
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Marquette St. Vincent DePaul Planning Expansion Of Facility
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Escanaba Man Convicted Of Murdering Pregnant Ex-Girlfriend
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