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Three People Arrested After Fight At Western Marquette County Bar
The Michigan State Police (MSP) Calumet Post has arrested three subjects for felonious assault after an incident at the Bear Paw Inn in Three Lakes. On 11/17/2024 around 12:30 a.m., troopers responded...
Jack Hall Nov 21, 2024

Upper Peninsula Man Gets 15 Years For Sexually-Exploiting 12-Year-Old
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten today announced that Kelton Salowitz, 19, of Curtis, Michigan, was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison followed by 10 years of superv...
Jack Hall Nov 21, 2024

NMU Alum, Retired Starbucks Chairman Schultz, Gives Northern $1 Million
Inspired by his recent visit to Northern Michigan University, where he earned a bachelor's degree in communications in 1975, Starbucks chairman emeritus and former CEO Howard Schultz and his wife, She...
Jack Hall Nov 21, 2024

Christmas Tree Permits Available In Hiawatha National Forest; 4th Graders Free
Holiday spirit is in the air and on ground at the Hiawatha National Forest. Permits are now available both for Christmas trees and commercial bough collection. Christmas tree permits are available onl...
Jack Hall Nov 19, 2024

Eastern U.P. Man Sentenced For Assaulting Domestic Violence Conviction
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten today announced that Ronald Burt Krull, 56, of Kinross, Michigan, was sentenced to 30 months in prison for assault by strangulation of an...
Jack Hall Nov 19, 2024

Line Five Pipeline Battle Continues: This Time In Northern Wisconsin
Environmental groups are weighing their options to try to fight Wisconsin's decision to allow the Line 5 pipeline project to move forward. Lawyers for Clean Wisconsin say they are considering legal ac...
Jack Hall Nov 18, 2024

Jacobetti Home Volunteer Honored With National Service Impact Award
Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Community Service Commission announced Michigan Veteran Homes D.J. Jacobetti (MVHDJJ) Volunteer Lois Westman of Ishpeming as a recipient of a National Servic...
Jack Hall Nov 18, 2024

Norway Man Ordered To Stand Trial On Criminal Sexual Conduct Charges
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced Monday that Trentin McWilliams, 23, of Norway and most recently residing in California, was bound over to stand trial in the 41st Circuit Court in Dicki...
Jack Hall Nov 18, 2024

DNR Suggests Winter-Time Pruning Of Oak Trees To Battle 'Wilt' Fungus
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH CHERYL NELSON, DNR FOREST HEALTH Trees across Michigan are just wrapping up an incredible show of fall color, with the reds, oranges and yellows of oak t...
Jack Hall Nov 17, 2024

Michigan Senators Celebrate Third Anniversary Of Infrastructure Legislation
On the 3rd anniversary of the enactment of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) highligh...
Jack Hall Nov 17, 2024

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Escanaba Outlines Plowing Priorities As Blizzard Approaches
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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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