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DNR Boat Launch On Iron County's Fortune Lake Closing For Upgrades
A Michigan Department of Natural Resources-managed boating access site, which sits on Fortune Lake in Bewabic State Park, Iron County, will close Monday, Sept. 16, through Friday, Sept. 20, for work t...
Jack Hall Sep 08, 2024 Bewabic State Park, summer 2022; Photos taken by Tyler Leipprandt in cooperation with the MI DNR. Credit goes to Tyler Leiprandt and Michigan Sky Media LLC.

Salvation Army To Help Gwinn Schools' Backpack Feeding Program
Starting September 17, 2024, the Salvation Army of Marquette County will partner with Gwinn Public Schools to facilitate their weekend Backpack feeding program. The weekend backpack feeding program in...
Jack Hall Sep 08, 2024

Knights Of Columbus Make Donation To Holy Name Catholic School
Escanbaa's Holy Name Catholic School recently received a $500 donation from the Knights of Columbus Council #640. In the photo, Knights of Columbus Grand Knight Tom Desy (left) presents HNCS Principal...
Jack Hall Sep 08, 2024

Upper Peninsula Fall Beer Festival Set For Saturday In Marquette
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH SCOTT GRAHAM, BREWERS GUILD Members of the Michigan Brewers Guild are returning to the Lake Superior shoreline in Marquette's Mattson Lower Harbor Park f...
Jack Hall Sep 07, 2024

Report: Pictured Rocks Has $48 Million Economic Impact On Local Economy
A new National Park Service report shows that 910,939 visitors to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in 2023 spent $45,770,000 in communities near the park. That spending supported 544 jobs in the loca...
Jack Hall Sep 07, 2024

Tech Signs Engineering Services Agreement With American Center For Mobility
Michigan Technological University has signed an agreement to become the new engineering services provider for the American Center for Mobility (ACM) in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Through renowned facilities...
Jack Hall Sep 06, 2024

Wisconsin Woman Wins $630,000 On Slot Machine At Upper Peninsula Casino
The Island Resort & Casino is thrilled to announce an exciting moment of celebration as one lucky guest hit the jackpot, winning a staggering $630,084.36 on a progressive slot machine just before ...
Jack Hall Sep 06, 2024

Bay College Hosting 'College Night' On Escanaba, Iron Mountain Campuses
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH ADMISSIONS DIRECTOR JESSICA BEAVER In partnership with the Michigan College Fairs Committee, Bay College hosts the return of College Night. More than 35 colleg...
Jack Hall Sep 06, 2024

JUSTICE FOR JORDY: Nigerian Brothers Sentenced In Sextortion Scheme
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten announced Thursday that Samuel Ogoshi, age 24, and Samson Ogoshi, age 21, both of Lagos, Nigeria, were sentenced to 210 months in federal...
Jack Hall Sep 05, 2024

Construction Work To Begin Next Month At Health Clinic In Newberry
Starting October 14, 2024, construction will begin on the Gibson Family Health Clinic's existing facility. During this period, the clinic will be temporarily relocated to mobile units to ensure the co...
Jack Hall Sep 04, 2024

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Marquette County Not Pursuing State Disaster Assistance
20h ago
Michigan DNR Assessing Damage From Blizzard In Parks, Forests
21h ago
Iron Industry Museum Closed; Heavy Snow Damaged Roof
21h ago
STORM STORIES: Marquette Utility Handled Blizzard Well
Mar 20, 2026
Two-Year-Old Boy Found Dead In Ironwood Township Home
Mar 20, 2026
One Person Dead, Three Injured In Pembine House Fire
Mar 20, 2026
Red Cross Asking For Blood Donations After Blizzard Cancelations
Mar 19, 2026
Six Grants Coming To U.P. For America 250th Anniversary Programs
Mar 19, 2026
Escanaba Public Works Continues Massive Snow Removal Efforts
Mar 19, 2026













