Category Archives: News

Norway Speedway Kicking Off Season With Car Show
Norway Speedway's 2019 season will kick off with a race car show at Recreation Lanes in Iron Mountain Saturday, May 18 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The show will be followed by a practice session open to ca...
Jack Hall May 16, 2019

Downtown Sault Ste. Marie Hosts Ladies Night Out
Downtown Sault Ste. Marie retailers are hosting a Ladies Night Out shopping event from 4 PM - 8 PM on Friday May 17th. This experience based shopping event, in its fourth year, boasts twenty five part...
Jack Hall May 16, 2019

Users Of Michigan Lakes Cautioned About PFAS
As the summer recreation season is drawing closer, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is issuing a reminder that everyone should avoid foam on Michigan lakes and rivers known...
Jack Hall May 16, 2019

Michigan Senate Approves Budget; Schmidt Votes 'Yes'
The state Senate on Wednesday approved a package of bills that would fund the state of Michigan for the 2019 fiscal year. "We had a terrific eight years where we were able to get budgets passed well a...
Jack Hall May 15, 2019

Governor Signs Directive On Ship Anchors In Straits
Today Governor Gretchen Whitmer took actions to protect Michigan's Great Lakes by directing the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to proactively file an emergency rule which will help prevent anch...
Jack Hall May 15, 2019

Escanaba Library To Close For Three Days Next Week
The Escanaba Public Library will be closed on Monday, May 20th, Tuesday, May 21st, and Wednesday, May 22nd for flooring installation and upgrades to electrical systems. The library will resume normal ...
Jack Hall May 15, 2019

State Working To Reintroduce Arctic Grayling Fish
Michigan's plan to reintroduce Arctic grayling to state waters is taking a big leap forward, courtesy of some generous donors and partners. Plans are under way to install an ultraviolet water disinfec...
Jack Hall May 15, 2019

Conservation Officers Stress Safe ORV Riding
Speed and reckless driving are the primary contributing factors for off-road vehicle accidents, with 24 percent of all ORV accidents reported in 2017 resulting from people driving too fast, and 16 per...
Jack Hall May 15, 2019 ATV trail riding between Champion and Big Bay, Marquette Co.

MPSC To Hold Consumer Forum Thursday In Escanaba
The Michigan Public Service Commission has scheduled a community forum in Escanaba next month to provide an opportunity for the public to offer their input on UPPCO's long-term service plans. All thre...
Jack Hall May 15, 2019

Menominee County Fair Preparations Under Way
Menominee County Fair will be held at Shakey Lakes County Park in Stephenson Michigan July 18th-21st. New this year will be Under The Lights Professional Wrestling Along an entertainment stage featuri...
Jack Hall May 15, 2019

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Marquette County Not Pursuing State Disaster Assistance
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Red Cross Asking For Blood Donations After Blizzard Cancelations
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