Category Archives: News

Cambensy, Other Lawmakers To Take Polar Plunge
More than 40 Michigan Legislators and staffers will plunge into an icy pool in front of the Capitol steps in Lansing on Thursday, February 28 at 3:00 p.m. as part of the eighth annual Michigan Law Enf...
Jack Hall Feb 27, 2019

Bay College Having Contest For Commencement Speaker
Bay College is excited to announce a contest to discover the commencement speaker for this year's graduation ceremony. Students are asked to write a speech to deliver at Bay College's 2019 graduation ...
Jack Hall Feb 26, 2019

AAA Michigan Gives Advice On Dealing With Potholes
As Michigan's rollercoaster winter weather continues, the brutal cycle of heavy snow, near record freezing temperatures and upcoming warming trends is a perfect recipe for more potholes to pop up on M...
Jack Hall Feb 26, 2019

AG Nessel Opposes UPPCO's Rate Increase Request
To protect Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO) customers from exorbitant rate increases, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today announced her office filed testimony in the power company's outst...
Jack Hall Feb 26, 2019

Manistique Man Charged With Cocaine Possession
At 8:30 PM Friday, Manistique Public Safety Officers and K-9 unit arrested Manistique resident, Gregory Alan Reed, age 42, for felony possession of cocaine during a traffic stop on Chippewa Avenue in ...
Jack Hall Feb 26, 2019

U.P. Congressman Takes Part In Meeting About Drugs
Congressman Jack Bergman participated in this year's first Bipartisan Heroin and Opioid Task Force meeting along with health experts. Today's discussion was on developing a continued response to the o...
Jack Hall Feb 26, 2019

Cloverland Outages Reduced To Less Than 1,000
Cloverland Electric Cooperative has approximately 875 outages remaining in its service territory. As of 8:00 p.m., these storm-related outages were spread among Mackinac, Schoolcraft, Luce and Chippew...
Jack Hall Feb 26, 2019

Escanaba Superintendent Outlines Consolidation Options
Escanaba School Superintendent Coby Fletcher has presented the school board with several options to cut costs in the wake of the rejection of the sinking fund millage last November. Fletcher opened Mo...
Jack Hall Feb 25, 2019

Lane Closures Tuesday On Escanaba River Bridge
Drivers in the US-2/US-41/M-35 work zone on the Escanaba River Bridge will encounter delays tomorrow morning. Beginning at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26, contractors will work to temporarily repair a bum...
Jack Hall Feb 25, 2019

Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month In Michigan
During February's Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is urging Michiganders to learn and recognize the signs of dating vi...
Jack Hall Feb 25, 2019

Escanaba, MI, USA
21 °F Light Snow, Mist
Marquette, MI, USA
18 °F Light Snow
Manistique, MI, USA
24 °F Light Snow
Munising, MI, USA
24 °F Light Snow
Iron Mountain, MI, USA
17 °F Overcast

Local News from the RRN News Center
Escanaba Continuing Massive Clean-Up; Cancels Garbage Pick-Ups
19h ago
Negaunee City Manager Gives Update On Snow Removal Effort
20h ago
DIGGING OUT: Progress Being Made In Clearing U.P. Highways
21h ago
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
Marquette Police: Don't Drive, Or Walk, As Blizzard Rages On
Mar 16, 2026
Northern Michigan University Closing Again On Tuesday
Mar 16, 2026
DO NOT TRAVEL: Marquette County Sheriff Gives Storm Update
Mar 16, 2026













