Category Archives: News
Alger County Man Gets Eleven Years In Prison For Child Porn Convictions
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten today announced that Brandon Earl Lavoy, 36, of Chatham, Michigan, was sentenced to 135 months in federal prison for possession of child ...
Nov 21, 2024
Upper Peninsula Congressman Advocates For Rural Health Care Providers
WATCH CONGRESSMAN BERGMAN'S SPEECH HERE. Upper Peninsula Congressman Jack Bergman addressed his colleagues in the House on the needs of rural health care, particularly in the First District of Michiga...
Nov 21, 2024
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Nov 18, 2024
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Local News from the RRN News Center
STORM STORIES: Marquette Utility Handled Blizzard Well
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Two-Year-Old Boy Found Dead In Ironwood Township Home
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One Person Dead, Three Injured In Pembine House Fire
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Red Cross Asking For Blood Donations After Blizzard Cancelations
Mar 19, 2026
Six Grants Coming To U.P. For America 250th Anniversary Programs
Mar 19, 2026
Escanaba Public Works Continues Massive Snow Removal Efforts
Mar 19, 2026
State Expands Benefits For Michigan National Guard Members
Mar 19, 2026
Menominee Road Commission Gives Update; Addresses Emergencies
Mar 18, 2026
Delta County Search & Rescue Warns Of Dangerous Ice On Bay
Mar 18, 2026
