Category Archives: News

Record Number Of People Voting Early, Submitting Absentee In Michigan Election
With two weeks until Michigan's Nov. 5 General Election, more than 1.15 million Michigan voters - almost 16% of the state's active registered voters - have already cast their ballot. A total of 5,100 ...
Jack Hall Oct 22, 2024

Whitmer Announces Street Grants For Several Upper Peninsula Communities
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced a $6.5 million award in funding to 27 municipalities and eight transit agencies as part of the Shared Streets and Spaces Grant (SSSG) program. The program supports ...
Jack Hall Oct 21, 2024

Wildfire Danger Remains High Across Upper Peninsula As Dry Conditions Persist
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH KEITH MURPHY, MICHIGAN DNR Wildland firefighters battled many fires over the weekend, including the 100-plus acre fire in the federally managed McCormick Wilde...
Jack Hall Oct 21, 2024

Local Group Recognizes October As Domestic Violence Awareness Month
This month is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and Tri-County Safe Harbor invites all to view a storefront installation honoring local lives lost due to domestic violence as well as the women, child...
Jack Hall Oct 20, 2024

Winning $100,000 Lottery Ticket Sold At Appleton Gas Station
Twice is nice for Northland Mobil on 105 W. Northland Ave. in Appleton. The Wisconsin Lottery retailer sold a winning $100,000 All or Nothing ticket, matching 11 of 11 numbers, for the Thursday, Octob...
Jack Hall Oct 20, 2024

DEADLINE APPROACHING: Michigan Mail-In Voting Cut-Off Date Is Monday
Monday is the last day for Michigan citizens to register online or by mail to vote in the state's Nov. 5 General Election Eligible Michigan residents can register to vote online atMichigan.gov/Voteor ...
Jack Hall Oct 20, 2024

Marquette Art Tour Set For Saturday; 150 Artists Showing Off Works
Marquette Art Tour returns on Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Explore the vibrant art scene within the city of Marquette by exploring participating galleries and studios showca...
Jack Hall Oct 16, 2024

Upper Peninsula Arts & Culture Conference Labeled A Success
The Upper Peninsula Arts and Culture Alliance recently held its Annual Conference at the Northern Center at Northern Michigan University, drawing over sixty attendees from across the region, including...
Jack Hall Oct 16, 2024

Specialized Retirement Consultants Expands Into Marquette County
The Lake Superior Community Partnership (LSCP) was pleased to assist Specialized Retirement Consultants, a Marquette-based independent registered investment advisor, with a ribbon cutting ceremony hel...
Jack Hall Oct 16, 2024

Michigan DNR Buys Mineral Rights For 8,000 Acres On Western U.P. Land
A recent land exchange between the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and the Keweenaw Land Association, Limited has transferred more than 8,000 acres of mineral rights beneath Michigan's larges...
Jack Hall Oct 16, 2024

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Marquette County Not Pursuing State Disaster Assistance
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Michigan DNR Assessing Damage From Blizzard In Parks, Forests
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Iron Industry Museum Closed; Heavy Snow Damaged Roof
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STORM STORIES: Marquette Utility Handled Blizzard Well
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Two-Year-Old Boy Found Dead In Ironwood Township Home
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One Person Dead, Three Injured In Pembine House Fire
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Red Cross Asking For Blood Donations After Blizzard Cancelations
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Six Grants Coming To U.P. For America 250th Anniversary Programs
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Escanaba Public Works Continues Massive Snow Removal Efforts
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