Category Archives: News
Flags Lowered For Fallen Officers; U.P. Memorial Wednesday
The Michigan State Police Negaunee Post, Alger County Sheriff's Department, and Munising City Police Department are hosting the 2019 Upper Peninsula Peace Officers Memorial. This ceremony will be held...
May 14, 2019
Plane From U.P. Missing In Lake Michigan
Two men from the Upper Peninsula are missing after their small plane disappeared over Lake Michigan Sunday night west of Frankfort.....southwest of Traverse City. Benzie County Sheriff Ted Schendel sa...
May 13, 2019
Escanaba Wins National Reading Month Photo Contest
State Rep. Beau LaFave of Iron Mountain announced today that Escanaba Upper Elementary School has won Delta Dental's National Reading Month photo contest. The school is one of four in the state that w...
May 13, 2019
Peters Supports Stopping Payments To Dead People
U.S. Senator Gary Peters, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, joined his colleagues in introducing bipartisan legislation that would save millions of taxpayer d...
May 13, 2019
Hiawatha Conducting Prescribed Burns Near Rapid River
The Forest Service is notifying the public of prescribed fires that may be conducted in the central upper peninsula in the near future. Current weather forecasts suggest suitable burning weather may o...
May 13, 2019
Alcohol, Speed Believed Factors In ATV Accident
On Saturday May 11th 2019 at approximately 12:14 pm Deputies responded to an ATV crash on Hwy 141 near Townline Rd in Hematite Township. The ATV was traveling in the ditch along side highway 141 when ...
May 13, 2019
Forest Service Wraps Up Prescribed Burns In Eastern U.P.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, May 7 and 8, 019, Hiawatha National Forest fire personnel successfully conducted two prescribed fires in the Raco, Michigan, area. The 573-acre Rifle Range Prescribed Fire an...
May 13, 2019
Motorcyclist Collides With Parked Car In Marquette Co.
The Marquette County Sheriff's Office responded to a one vehicle/motorcycle crash that hit a parked vehicle Saturday afternoon. The rider came up over a crest of a hill too fast on Co. Rd. PBG and ran...
May 13, 2019
Logjam Reported On Delta County's Whitefish River
The Delta County Sheriff's Office has received a report of a log jam blocking the east branch of the Whitefish River just south of 38th Rd. Log jams and swift moving water can be serious hazards for p...
May 12, 2019
Keweenaw County Road Rage Incident Investigated
UPDATE: 05/12/2019, 1230 Hrs. Suspect has been located. Deputies from the Keweenaw County Sheriff's Office are investigating a Hit and Run, Road Rage incident that occurred at approximately 3:52PM in ...
May 12, 2019
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Escanaba, MI, USA
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Marquette, MI, USA
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Local News from the RRN News Center
DATA To Begin Offering Saturday Daytime Service This Weekend
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Lake Effect Snow Expected In Marquette, Baraga Counties
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VA Medical Center Holding Seven Town Halls In December
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Hiawatha National Forest To Start Selling Christmas Tree Permits
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Superior Health Foundation Doles Out $407,000 In Grants
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SAFETY FIRST: Tips For Hunters As Firearm Season Approaches
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Stephenson Man Arrested For Arson, Hitting Person In Parking Lot
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DNR, Escanaba & Lake Superior Railroad Explore Trail Network
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DNR Buys 10,000 Acres From Nature Conservancy In Keweenaw
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