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Escanaba Public Works Continues Massive Snow Removal Efforts
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH KENT DUBORD, EPWD More progress on Wednesday in the battle to remove all of that snow that fell on Escanaba during this week's vlizzard. Public Works Director ...
Jack Hall Mar 19, 2026

State Expands Benefits For Michigan National Guard Members
The Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs has announced the Michigan Member Benefits Program, a comprehensive initiative expanding financial, educational and family support for members ...
Jack Hall Mar 19, 2026

Menominee Road Commission Gives Update; Addresses Emergencies
Menominee County Road Commission crews are continuing to work hard to get roads opened. We understand there are still some areas that have not yet been addressed, and we are working to reach them as q...
Jack Hall Mar 18, 2026

Delta County Search & Rescue Warns Of Dangerous Ice On Bay
Expected upcoming weather conditions may lead to increased danger for those venturing out onto the ice in the northern Bay of Green Bay, including the Bays de Noc, beginning Thursday through Sunday, M...
Jack Hall Mar 18, 2026

CLOGGED ROADS: Delta County Schools Staying Closed Thursday
Due to significant road safety concerns identified by the Delta County Road Commission, the following Delta-Schoolcraft Intermediate School District member districts will not hold school on Thursday, ...
Jack Hall Mar 18, 2026

Environmental Group Praises Wisconsin Passage Of PFAS Funds
Save Our Water (S.O.H2O) applauds the unanimous bi-partisan passage of the companion Assembly and Senate bills that will release $132 million for PFAS remediation and mitigation in Wisconsin. The orga...
Jack Hall Mar 18, 2026

DNR Officers, Sheriff's Deputies, Rescue Snowmobiler In Eastern U.P.
Michigan Department of Natural Resources conservation officers responding on snowmobiles in whiteout storm conditions Monday helped deputies from the Luce County Sheriff's Office rescue a stranded sno...
Jack Hall Mar 18, 2026

Whitmer Declares State Of Emergency In Delta County; Six Downstate
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today declared a state of emergency for Alcona, Alpena, Delta, Missaukee, Ogemaw, Roscommon and Wexford counties to assist with response and recovery efforts following extrem...
Jack Hall Mar 18, 2026 Screenshot

Escanaba Continuing Massive Clean-Up; Cancels Garbage Pick-Ups
The City of Escanaba is making progress on cleaning up the snow drifts that have forced nearly every business and nearly every public service to close for the past two days. According to the National ...
Jack Hall Mar 17, 2026 Screenshot

Negaunee City Manager Gives Update On Snow Removal Effort
The City of Negaunee was among the many Upper Peninsula communities that was digging out on Tuesday after the blizzard finally moved out after two days. According to the National Weather Service, Nega...
Jack Hall Mar 17, 2026

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Local News from the RRN News Center
State Rep Wants Study On Frequent Mackinac Bridge Closures
15h ago
Major Construction To Get Under Way In Downtown Escanaba
15h ago
Whitmer Declares State Of Emergency In Iron, Marquette Counties
Apr 22, 2026
Michigan Municipal League Staff Visiting U.P. Communities
Apr 22, 2026
Marquette County United Way Special Event Set For Wednesday
Apr 22, 2026
Marinette Marine Gets Contract To Build Unmanned Vehicles
Apr 21, 2026
Marquette County Declares Flooding State Of Emergency
Apr 19, 2026
State Police Offer Advice On Basement Flooding Precautions
Apr 19, 2026
Agate Falls Scenic Site In Western U.P. Temporarily Closed
Apr 18, 2026












