Category Archives: News

Northern Michigan University Wrestler Sakamoto Wins World Chanpionship
Northern Michigan women's wrestling sophomore Yu Sakamoto (Japan) won the gold medal and became a world champion in the 53kg weight class at the 2024 U23 World Championship in Albania on Friday, Octob...
Jack Hall Oct 27, 2024

DNR Urging Caution As Wildfire Danger Continues Across Upper Peninsula
Outdoor recreation enthusiasts are being urged to be careful this weekend with campfires, off-road vehicles and trailer chains or anything else that might cause a spark that could lead to a wildfire. ...
Jack Hall Oct 27, 2024

Dickinson County Library To Host 'Community Scanning Day' In November
The Dickinson County Library will be hosting a Community Scanning Day on Saturday, November 9 from 10:00 AM-3:00 PM at the Main Branch in Iron Mountain. A community scanning day allows patrons to pres...
Jack Hall Oct 27, 2024

UPDATE: Summit Lake Wildfire Now 300 Acres; Weather Helps To Slow Growth
FRIDAY UPDATE SUMMIT LAKE WILDFIRE The Ottawa National Forest sent a mapping flight over the fire Thursday afternoon enabled a more accurate size assessment, which is estimated to encompass 304 acres ...
Jack Hall Oct 27, 2024

More Than 100 Michigan National Guard Soldiers Deployed To US-Mexico Border
About 120 soldiers assigned to the Michigan Army National Guard's 1463rd Transportation Company, based out of Battle Creek, are being delpoyed to the Southwest Border to support the federal law enforc...
Jack Hall Oct 27, 2024

New Initiative Launched In Marquette County To Improve Housing Options
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH PARTNERSHIP CEO CHRIS GERMAIN The Lake Superior Community Partnership has announced the launch of a new initiative to add more housing options throughout Marqu...
Jack Hall Oct 27, 2024

Bay College Welcoming High School Seniors To Campus On Friday
Bay College, in partnership with the Delta County College Access Network, proudly presents "Bay is the Way Day," an exclusive event for high school seniors on Friday, November 1, 2024. This action-pac...
Jack Hall Oct 27, 2024

MSU EXtension Service Offering On-Line Program On Holiday Stress Management
MSU Extension is offering a program, Preparing for Holiday Stress Using Mindfulness, free online each Tuesday starting November 12th through December 10th. Join us at 10:30 a.m. CT/11:30 a.m. ET for f...
Jack Hall Oct 27, 2024

Rain, Lower Temperatures Help With Summit Lake Firefight In Western U.P.
THURSDAY UPDATE ON SUMMIT LAKE FIRE BARAGA COUNTY As of Thursday morning, no new fire growth was observed for the Summit Lake Fire in the last 24 hours. The fire received approximately 4/10ths of an i...
Jack Hall Oct 27, 2024

Marquette's St. Michael's Catholic Parish To Hold Women's Day Of Reflection
Church cantor and writer, Melanie Coddington, returns to Marquette from her home in central Virginia to lead a free Women's Day of Reflection on Saturday, November 16 at St. Michael Catholic Parish in...
Jack Hall Oct 27, 2024

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Local News from the RRN News Center
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