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Home Damaged By Weekend Fire On Escanaba's North Side; No Injuries
Fire damaged a home on Escanaba's north side Saturday night. Escanaba Public Safety was called out just after 9:00 to 1407 North 19th Street. On arrival, they found smoke and flames coming from a seco...
Jack Hall Jul 07, 2024

Teenager Dies In Fiery Overnight Traffic Crash In Marquette County
At approximately 12:05 am on July 7th, troopers from the Negaunee Post were dispatched to County Road 482 near County Road CM in Ely Township for a personal injury crash. Upon arrival, troopers locate...
Jack Hall Jul 07, 2024

Woman Dead, Three Kids Rescued At Boney Falls Campground
On July 4, 2024, at approximately 7:45 p.m., deputies from the Marquette County Sheriff's Office were dispatched for a water rescue at the Boney Falls Campground, in Wells Township. It was reported th...
Jack Hall Jul 05, 2024

Superior Watershed Partnership Has Wildfire Risk Reduction Program Available
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH JEFF KOCH, SUPERIOR WATERSHED PARTNERSHIP Local units of government, Tribes and qualifying private homeowners in all fifteen Upper Peninsula counties are eligi...
Jack Hall Jul 05, 2024

Feeding America Mobile Food Pantry Scheduled For July 18 In Menominee
The Salvation Army will host a Feeding America Mobile Food Pantry on July 18th, 2024 at 10:00 am. A Mobile Food Pantry contains 15,000 pounds of food sent on a truck in order to provide food for 300 f...
Jack Hall Jul 05, 2024

Sault Ste. Marie I-500 Snowmobile Facility Gets $250,000 State Grant
$250,000 from Michigan's 2025 budget will be going to enhancing the Soo International-500 Snowmobile Racetrack by way of a community enhancement grant. The Sault Ste. Marie Convention & Visitors B...
Jack Hall Jul 05, 2024

Peninsula Arts Appreciation Council Changes Name To 'Iron Arts'
Anyone who has been to a live theater production recognizes the tension felt by a protagonist as they recognize that change is necessary for growth. Members of the Peninsula Arts Appreciation Council ...
Jack Hall Jul 05, 2024

Hiawatha National Forest Holding Open Houses Throughout July
The Hiawatha National Forest will be hosting Open Houses at each of the Ranger District Offices in July. Forest Supervisor, Shannon Rische, invites members of the public, businesses, organizations, an...
Jack Hall Jul 05, 2024

Huge Day Of Music Planned Tuesday At Bay College Escanaba Campus
Bay College is excited to announce a day full of music and community on Tuesday, July 9, with the return of Lunchtime Live! and the Strings on the Bay concert series. From 11:30am to 1:00pm ET, the Lu...
Jack Hall Jul 05, 2024

Michigan Flags Lowered Wednesday To Honor Downstate Sheriff's Deputy
Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds across the state of Michigan to be lowered to half-staff on Wed...
Jack Hall Jul 02, 2024

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Local News from the RRN News Center
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Iron Industry Museum Closed; Heavy Snow Damaged Roof
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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
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