Category Archives: News

Superior Arts Youth Theater Play This Weekend
With a cast including over 60 local youth, the Superior Arts Youth Theater will present Disney's Newsies: The Broadway Musical at Northern Michigan University's Forest Roberts Theatre, March 7-10, 201...
Jack Hall Mar 04, 2019

Leadership Conference Planned In Escanaba
Bay College Training and Development will be offering Manager and Supervisor Training - Critical Leadership Skills for Success on Tuesday, March 19 - Thursday, March 21 from 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. at the ...
Jack Hall Mar 03, 2019

Estimated Tax Penalty waived For Farmers, Fishermen
The Michigan Department of Treasury is following the Internal Revenue Service and waiving the estimated tax penalty for any qualifying farmer or fisherman who files his or her 2018 state income tax re...
Jack Hall Mar 02, 2019

State Solar Energy Sessions Planned; One In U.P.
The Michigan Energy Office today announced that it will sponsor four sessions on agricultural solar energy development in Michigan. To help farmers understand the nuances of solar leases and zoning co...
Jack Hall Mar 02, 2019

Bay College EMS Conference Sets New Dates
The Bay College EMS Conference that was cancelled in February due to extreme weather conditions has been rescheduled for March 21-23, 2019. New registrations are being accepted for the reschedule date...
Jack Hall Mar 02, 2019

DNR Officers Rescue Lost Snowobilers In Baraga County
A husband and wife from Farmington Hills, Michigan, were rescued early Friday morning after becoming stranded on an old snowmobile trail near Moose Mountain in the western Upper Peninsula's Baraga Cou...
Jack Hall Mar 02, 2019

Michigan Senators Introduce New PFAS Legislation
U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) today announced that they have introduced bipartisan legislation with a bipartisan group of Senators that would mandate the Environmental Pr...
Jack Hall Mar 01, 2019

Sawyer International Airport Adds Flight To Detroit
Sawyer International Airport, County of Marquette, announce an additional flight to Detroit from Sawyer International Airport (SAW), effective March 2019. he March schedule will begin with SkyWest Air...
Jack Hall Mar 01, 2019

Governor Signs Order Creating Marijuana Agency
Today Governor Whitmer signed an executive order that establishes the Marijuana Regulatory Agency within the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA). This Agency combines previous author...
Jack Hall Mar 01, 2019

Houghton Snowmobiler Dies In Crash With Vehicle
Troopers were dispatched to a snowmobile vs. motor vehicle personal injury crash on Lake Annie Road and Trail 3 in Franklin Township on Thursday afternoon at approximately 4:20 p.m. Troopers advise Ti...
Jack Hall Mar 01, 2019

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Environmental Group Praises Wisconsin Passage Of PFAS Funds
1h ago
DNR Officers, Sheriff's Deputies, Rescue Snowmobiler In Eastern U.P.
2h ago
Whitmer Declares State Of Emergency In Delta County; Six Downstate
2h ago
Escanaba Continuing Massive Clean-Up; Cancels Garbage Pick-Ups
22h ago
Negaunee City Manager Gives Update On Snow Removal Effort
23h ago
DIGGING OUT: Progress Being Made In Clearing U.P. Highways
Mar 17, 2026
Escanaba To Resume Plowing City Streets At 10 p.m. Monday
Mar 17, 2026
Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital Closing Non-Essential Services
Mar 17, 2026
UPPCO Warns Some Power Outages Will Linger Into Tuesday
Mar 17, 2026













