Category Archives: News

US-8 Bridge Project Will Mean Detours This Summer
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) are investing about $2.4 million to replace the bridge deck and railing and paint structural st...
Jack Hall May 27, 2019

UP Health Plan To Host Community Resource Fair
Citizens of Marquette County are invited to join Upper Peninsula Health Plan and Upper Peninsula Health Care Solutions for the first-ever Marquette County Community Resource Fair. Free and open to the...
Jack Hall May 27, 2019

Sea Lamphrey Control Planned On Whitefish River
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service personnel will apply lampricides to the Whitefish River (Delta and Marquette counties) to kill sea lamprey larvae burrowed in the stream bottom. Applications will be con...
Jack Hall May 27, 2019

Unemployment Agency Testing System On June 14th
To improve efficiency and convenience in customer service, the Unemployment Insurance Agency is updating its customer contact system. In order to perform necessary system updates and testing, on Frida...
Jack Hall May 26, 2019

Malone Wins Bay's Outstanding Math Graduate Award
Each year, Bay College selects an Outstanding Graduate from each of the six divisions at the college. The graduate is selected by their instructors for their academic excellence, leadership and commun...
Jack Hall May 26, 2019

Governor Orders Flags Lowered For Memorial Day
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and on all state buildings to be lowered to half-staff on Monday, May 27, 2019 from sunrise until noon to hon...
Jack Hall May 26, 2019

Large Shed, Detached Garage Burn In Escanaba
At approximately 8;42 p.m., on Saturday, May 25, Escanaba Public Safety officers were dispatched to 3830 13.75 (Old State Road) in regards to a structure fire. Upon arriving, officers observed a large...
Jack Hall May 26, 2019

Michigan, Wisconsin Senators Visit US-Mexico Border
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, recently completed a bipartisan congressional delegation visit to assess the securit...
Jack Hall May 25, 2019

Manistique To Hold Memorial Day Celebration Monday
Manistique has its annual Memorial Day celebration planned on Monday. The parade starts at 10:30 in the morning and runs down Arbutus Avenue to Oak Street to Cedar Street to the Manistique High School...
Jack Hall May 25, 2019

Peters' PFAS Legislation Passes In Senate Committee
Provisions that U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) led to address the PFAS crisis in Michigan and across the country will advance to the full Senate, after the Senate Armed Services Committee passed the me...
Jack Hall May 25, 2019

Escanaba, MI, USA
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Marquette, MI, USA
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Manistique, MI, USA
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Munising, MI, USA
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Iron Mountain, MI, USA
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Marquette County Not Pursuing State Disaster Assistance
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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
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
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