Category Archives: News

Sweeney Stepping Down At Mackinac Bridge Authority
While he grew up in St. Ignace seeing the Mackinac Bridge nearly every day, Bob Sweeney couldn't have known that one day he would be responsible for the operation and maintenance of this modern marvel...
Jack Hall May 01, 2019

US-2 Resurfacing Begins Monday In Schoolcraft County
There will be work done on US-2 in Schoolcraft County, starting on Monday. The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing about $2.6 million to mill and resurface 10.3 miles of US-2 fro...
Jack Hall May 01, 2019

LaFave Not Pleased With Nessel's Line Five Position
State Rep. Beau LaFave released the following statement in response to Attorney General Dana Nessel's pledge to use "every resource available to our office" shut down Line 5: "While the governor and a...
Jack Hall May 01, 2019

Michigan Wild Mushroom Season Brings Safety Concerns
It's wild mushroom season in Michigan, and foragers are out in droves gathering the tasty morsels by the bushel. Wild mushrooms, like morels and chanterelles, help define the forests of Michigan and p...
Jack Hall May 01, 2019

Medical Marijuana Registration Procedures Outlined
Effective today, medical marijuana patients in Michigan who apply for their marijuana registry card online may now use their approval email as a temporary substitute for a valid registry card in order...
Jack Hall May 01, 2019

Bay College Students Graduate At Lake State
Thirteen area residents attended commencement activities on Lake Superior State University's main campus in Sault Ste. Marie on April 27. Students who completed LSSU degree requirements this past Dece...
Jack Hall May 01, 2019

Tips Offered During American Stroke Month
During May, American Stroke Month, the American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association, the world's largest voluntary health organization fighting heart disease and stroke, s...
Jack Hall May 01, 2019

Tourism Conference Coming To Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain's Downtown Development Authority, Bay College, and Michigan State University Extension today announced the upcoming Connecting Tourism Communities Conference, to be held on Tuesday, June...
Jack Hall May 01, 2019

'Stamp Out Hunger' Food Drive Set For May 11th
On May 11, 2019, letter carriers in more than 10,000 cities across America will deliver much more than mail when they walk and drive along their postal routes that day. Postal carriers throughout Mari...
Jack Hall May 01, 2019

Sault Ste. Marie Roundabout Project Continues
The traffic configuration is set to change in the Michigan Department of Transportation's (MDOT) work zone on the I-75 Business Spur (BS) in Sault Ste. Marie. Beginning Monday, May 6, Three Mile Road ...
Jack Hall May 01, 2019

Escanaba, MI, USA
32 °F Overcast
Marquette, MI, USA
33 °F Freezing Drizzle
Manistique, MI, USA
33 °F Mist
Munising, MI, USA
33 °F Mist
Iron Mountain, MI, USA
34 °F Overcast

Local News from the RRN News Center
STORM STORIES: Marquette Utility Handled Blizzard Well
8h ago
Two-Year-Old Boy Found Dead In Ironwood Township Home
9h ago
One Person Dead, Three Injured In Pembine House Fire
9h ago
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













