Category Archives: News

Small Communities Approved For Infrastructure Grants
Twenty-three villages and cities across the state with populations less than 10,000 will receive road funding grants through a second round of funding awarded through the new Community Service Infrast...
Jack Hall May 30, 2019

More Secretary of State Branches To Accept Appointments
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson today announced that the Michigan Department of State is expanding the option for Michigan residents to schedule appointments to every branch office across the state....
Jack Hall May 30, 2019

LaFave Hails Signing Of Auto Insurance Reform Bills
After decades of gridlock in Lansing, car insurance reform supported by Rep. Beau LaFave of Iron Mountain was signed into state law today, guaranteeing significantly lower costs for all drivers in Mic...
Jack Hall May 30, 2019

Governor Signs Auto Insurance Reform Bill Into Law
Today Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Senate Bill 1, which passed with overwhelming bipartisan support, to reform Michigan's auto insurance system to guarantee lower rates for every Michigan driver, ...
Jack Hall May 30, 2019

Escanaba Man Sentenced For Assaulting Woman
Jaime Thomas Johnson, 41, of Escanaba was sentenced to 4 years to 10 years in prison. Johnson entered a plea as charged with Assault with Intent to do Great Bodily Harm less than Murder or by Strangul...
Jack Hall May 30, 2019

Governor Issues Mobility Challenge On Mackinac Island
At the Detroit Regional Chamber's annual Mackinac Policy Conference (MPC), Governor Gretchen Whitmer expanded her commitment to developing the infrastructure in Michigan with today's announcement of t...
Jack Hall May 29, 2019

School Start Legislation Working Way Through House
Legislation that could allow local districts to decide whether to start the school year before Labor Day has passed the House Education Committee, and is now pending before the House Ways and Means Co...
Jack Hall May 29, 2019

Escanaba Man Sentenced On Meth Conviction After Plea
(WJMN Local Three News) Brett Anthony Bernier, 25, of Escanaba was sentenced to 17 months to 10 years following the entry of a guilty plea Tuesday. Bernier was sentenced for Possession of Methamphetam...
Jack Hall May 29, 2019

Special Olympics Torch Lighting Set For Thursday
More than 50 uniformed Law Enforcement and Correction Officers will gather at the Capitol steps in Lansing at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 30 as the Michigan Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) light the Fla...
Jack Hall May 29, 2019

DNR Finds 34 Pound, 53 Inch Trout On Isle Royale
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources surveyed the unique Lake Superior lake trout populations located at Isle Royale. DNR The DNR conducts this survey every five years, and it yields data esse...
Jack Hall May 29, 2019

Escanaba, MI, USA
33 °F Light Rain
Marquette, MI, USA
33 °F Light Snow
Manistique, MI, USA
33 °F Light Snow
Munising, MI, USA
33 °F Light Snow
Iron Mountain, MI, USA
33 °F Overcast

Local News from the RRN News Center
Marquette County Not Pursuing State Disaster Assistance
20h ago
Michigan DNR Assessing Damage From Blizzard In Parks, Forests
21h ago
Iron Industry Museum Closed; Heavy Snow Damaged Roof
22h ago
STORM STORIES: Marquette Utility Handled Blizzard Well
Mar 20, 2026
Two-Year-Old Boy Found Dead In Ironwood Township Home
Mar 20, 2026
One Person Dead, Three Injured In Pembine House Fire
Mar 20, 2026
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













