Category Archives: News

Congressman Trying Again To Deal With Cormorants
Congressman Jack Bergman (R-MI01) and Congressman Collin Peterson (D-MN07) reintroduced the Cormorant Relief Act in the 116th Congress. Control of the double-crested cormorant has long been a successf...
Jack Hall Feb 19, 2019

Escanaba Salvation Army Leaders Announce Retirement
LISTEN TO JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH MAJOR RALPH HANSEN Major's Ralph and Debbie Hansen, Corps Officer's (Pastor's) of The Salvation Army will be retiring effective March 1st. Major's Ralph and Debbie...
Jack Hall Feb 19, 2019

Elderly Man Found Dead In Iron Mountain
The Iron Mountain Police and Fire Departments were dispatched to a residence on the North Side of Iron Mountain the morning of 02/17/19 in reference to a male subject not breathing. The 82-year-old su...
Jack Hall Feb 19, 2019

McBroom to Hold Hearing On Ojibway Closure
Senate Oversight Committee Chairman Sen. Ed McBroom, R-Vulcan, announced that the committee will meet on Tuesday, Feb. 19 for a presentation by the state Office of the Auditor General. The auditor gen...
Jack Hall Feb 18, 2019

Boy, Cub Scouts To Compete In Derby Finals
Saturday March 2nd Riverside Chevy garage in Escanaba is going to be a busy place, as they again host the Red Buck Sub-District Pinewood Derby Finals! Cub Scouts from the Red Buck Sub-District will fi...
Jack Hall Feb 18, 2019

OSF St. Francis Hospital Celebrates 135th Anniversary
OSF HealthCare St. Francis Hospital & Medical Group recently celebrated 135 years of serving the Delta County Community. The local hospital has a rich history in the Upper Peninsula, with The Sist...
Jack Hall Feb 18, 2019

Large Kilns To Travel Between Escanaba, Tilden Mine
Drivers traveling between Escanaba and the Tilden Mine area beginning Feb. 18 can expect delays. Four large kiln components will be transported to the Tilden Mine, temporarily blocking traffic. This w...
Jack Hall Feb 18, 2019

Man Leads Police On High Speed Chase In Kingsford
One man is in police custody after leading police on a chase early this morning. Local Three News reports that Kingsford Public Safety officers attempted to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation at 2...
Jack Hall Feb 18, 2019

NMU Olympic Weightlifter Wins At Junior Nationals
Northern Michigan University Olympic Training Site weightlifter Bret Pfeiffer placed first overall yesterday at the 2019 Nike National Junior Championships and Pan Am Trials powered by Rogue in Lombar...
Jack Hall Feb 17, 2019

Michigan Senator Peters Visits Sault Ste. Marie
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Sunday toured the Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, where he saw bridge operation...
Jack Hall Feb 17, 2019

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Escanaba Continuing Massive Clean-Up; Cancels Garbage Pick-Ups
13h ago
Negaunee City Manager Gives Update On Snow Removal Effort
14h ago
DIGGING OUT: Progress Being Made In Clearing U.P. Highways
15h 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













