Category Archives: News

Bay College Hosting 'Switchback Christmas' Wednesday Night
Bay College is excited to welcome the award-winning duo Switchback back to the Besse Theater for a festive and energetic Celtic Christmas celebration. A Very Switchback Christmas will take place on We...
Jack Hall Dec 08, 2025

Kingsford Man Gets Prison Time For Sexually Abusing Child
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Timothy VerHey announced that Dalton Wayne Braun, 36, of Kingsford, was sentenced to 360 months in prison followed by 120 months of supervised releas...
Jack Hall Dec 06, 2025

Baraga County Man Convicted In 2024 Stabbing Incident
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Timothy VerHey announced that a federal jury convicted Kyle Lee Dean, (45, L'Anse, Michigan) of assault with a dangerous weapon and assault resulting...
Jack Hall Dec 05, 2025

UPDATE: Public Safety Releases Details On House Of Ludington Fire
The House of Ludington, built in the 1860's in downtown Escanaba, went up in flames Friday morning. The call came in just after 10:00. Several township fire departments are helping Escanaba Public Saf...
Jack Hall Dec 05, 2025

Michigan Ag Department, State DNR, Discuss Bird Flu Challenges
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH STATE VETERNARIAN SCOTT LARSEN, AND DNR WATERFOWL SPECIALIST KALI RUSH. The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has reported increasing ou...
Jack Hall Dec 03, 2025 Point Mouille State Game Area waterfowl youth hunt. Photo credit goes to the MI Dept. of Natural Resources.

Some Snowmobile Trails Left Impassable By Western U.P. Storm
Storms that hit the region over the past week have left snowmobile trails impassable across portions of six Upper Peninsula counties. "Some snowmobile clubs are out clearing trails, others are continu...
Jack Hall Dec 03, 2025 DSC_6182
Snowmobilers enjoy a morning ride along Trail No. 11 South in Gogebic County.

Ottawa, Hiawatha National Forests Now Selling Firewood Permits
Firewood permits for the Ottawa National Forest are now available for purchase through a new online E-Permit system epermits.fs2c.usda.gov/ . A flexible and convenient service, permits can be purchase...
Jack Hall Dec 01, 2025

UP Health System-Marquette Wins Child Delivery Award
UP Health System - Marquette has been recognized with the 2025 Safely Averting NTSV Cesareans Award as part of the 2025 Obstetric Initiative (OBI) Awards, honoring hospitals that have successfully red...
Jack Hall Dec 01, 2025

Escanaba Gearing Up For Christmas Parade; Prince/Princess Picked
With cold temperatures and a chance of snow in the forecast, downtown Escanaba is preparing for a festive and wintry night Friday for the annual Christmas Parade. Leading the parade this year as Princ...
Jack Hall Dec 01, 2025

Program Launched To Help With Clean Energy Federal Funding
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH KEVIN MEHREN, MICHIGAN INFRASTRUCTURE OFFICE; AND KRYSTIE BAECKER, U.P. AMBASSADOR Michiganders from across the state have been selected as Elective Pay Ambass...
Jack Hall Dec 01, 2025

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Bay College Hosting 'Switchback Christmas' Wednesday Night
Dec 08, 2025
Kingsford Man Gets Prison Time For Sexually Abusing Child
Dec 06, 2025
Baraga County Man Convicted In 2024 Stabbing Incident
Dec 05, 2025
UPDATE: Public Safety Releases Details On House Of Ludington Fire
Dec 05, 2025
Michigan Ag Department, State DNR, Discuss Bird Flu Challenges
Dec 04, 2025
Some Snowmobile Trails Left Impassable By Western U.P. Storm
Dec 04, 2025
Ottawa, Hiawatha National Forests Now Selling Firewood Permits
Dec 02, 2025
UP Health System-Marquette Wins Child Delivery Award
Dec 02, 2025
Escanaba Gearing Up For Christmas Parade; Prince/Princess Picked
Dec 02, 2025











