Category Archives: News

Escanaba's Power Plant Road Closing Tuesday AM
Power Plant Road will be closed due to work on the railroad crossing starting in the AM on August 6th for approximately 6 hours. There will be no access to the North Shore Boat Launch. For any questio...
Jack Hall Aug 5, 2019

'True North Quartet' To Perform Tuesday Night
Strings on the Bay concludes on Tuesday, August 6th at 7:30 PM at the Besse Center Theater. The "True North Quartet," a string quartet group from the Ann Arbor area, are celebrating their 10th anniver...
Jack Hall Aug 4, 2019

Smokey Bear's 75th Birthday Celebration In Straits
Smokey Bear's 75-year legacy of promoting safe, responsible enjoyment of the nation's forests will be celebrated by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, the U.S. Forest Service, the Bureau of...
Jack Hall Aug 4, 2019

Portion Of Escanaba's 5th Avenue South Closing Monday
The 2200 block of 5th Ave South will be closed to all traffic beginning Monday Aug 5th. This work is due to water service replacements, curb, and side walk restoration being conducted prior to the sch...
Jack Hall Aug 4, 2019

State Looking To Revamp Juvenile Justice System
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), in collaboration with the Michigan Committee on Juvenile Justice, has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for local units of government t...
Jack Hall Aug 4, 2019

Governor Orders Michigan Flags Lowered On Monday
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has ordered the U.S. and Michigan flags to be displayed half-staff throughout the state of Michigan on Monday, August 5, 2019, to honor the service of fallen soldier Chief Warran...
Jack Hall Aug 4, 2019

Major Utility Project Begins On M-94 In Alger County
Drivers on M-94 in the Chatham area should expect lane closures and brief delays beginning next week as a major utility project gets under way. Beginning Monday, Aug. 5, traffic will be disrupted on M...
Jack Hall Aug 3, 2019

Bay College Student Gets 'Promise Scholar' Recognition
Bay College's Nicole Knueppel is one of 207 Phi Theta Kappa members named a 2019 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar and will receive a $1,000 scholarship. The Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholarshi...
Jack Hall Aug 3, 2019

Governor Appoints Four To Veterans Facility Board
Governor Gretchen Whitmer has announced the following appointments to the Michigan Veterans' Facility Authority Board of Directors. Henry D. Boutros, of Ann Arbor, is the vice president of Illuminate ...
Jack Hall Aug 3, 2019

M&M Community Foundation Doing More Training
The M&M Area Community Foundation (MMACF), in partnership with Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, will host a second round of leadership training for community members. The three session class...
Jack Hall Aug 3, 2019

Thu Nov 12
Escanaba, MI, USA
Patchy rain nearby
Thu Nov 12
Marquette, MI, USA
Heavy snow
Thu Nov 12
Manistique, MI, USA
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Munising, MI, USA
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Local News from the RRN News Center
DATA To Begin Offering Saturday Daytime Service This Weekend
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VA Medical Center Holding Seven Town Halls In December
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Hiawatha National Forest To Start Selling Christmas Tree Permits
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Superior Health Foundation Doles Out $407,000 In Grants
18h ago
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DNR, Escanaba & Lake Superior Railroad Explore Trail Network
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DNR Buys 10,000 Acres From Nature Conservancy In Keweenaw
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