Category Archives: News

CHANGE OF PLANS: Billerud Won't Convert Escanaba Mill To Cartonboard Production
LISTEN TO BILLERUD ANNOUNCEMENT PART ONE Billerud's Board of Directors has decided to not proceed with plans to convert its Escanaba mill to cartonboard production. Instead, the company will target to...
Jack Hall May 21, 2024

UP Health System-Marquette Names Matthews As 'Mercy Award' Winner
UP Health System - Marquette (UPHS - Marquette) is pleased to announce Brian Matthews, certified medical assistant (CMA) with the Brain & Spine Center, has been recognized as its 2024 Mercy Award ...
Jack Hall May 19, 2024

Bay College Announces Dean's List For 2024 Winter Semester
Bay College announces the names of the students who have earned recognition and membership to the Dean's List for attainment of scholarly excellence during the Winter 2024 Semester. To be selected for...
Jack Hall May 19, 2024

Woman Dies In Apartment Fire In Iron Mountain; Several Others Injured
One person is dead after an apartment building caught fire in Iron Mountain on Friday. At approximately 10:53 p.m. on May 17, the Iron Mountain Fire Department (IMFD) and the Iron Mountain Police Depa...
Jack Hall May 19, 2024

Sidewalk To Be Closed On Portage Lift Bridge For Next Six Weeks
Elevator replacement work on the US-41/M-26 Portage Lake Lift Bridge between the cities of Houghton and Hancock will require a sidewalk closure on the bridge beginning on Monday. Starting Monday, and ...
Jack Hall May 18, 2024

OSF Kobasic Cancer Clinic To Officially Open Monday In Escanaba
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH AMANDA JO KLEIKAMP, MANAGER The new OSF HealthCare Daniel J. Kobasic Cancer Clinic will welcome its first patients starting Momday. The new clinic, located at ...
Jack Hall May 18, 2024

Carp River Bridge In Eastern U.P. To Be Closed Throughout Summer
A section of Forest Service Road (FSR) 3458, also known as Burma North, will be temporarily closed from May 28th to August 20th, 2024. The Carp River Bridge on Burma North Road, approximately 20 miles...
Jack Hall May 18, 2024

Big Bay Relay Ready To Celebrate 46th Year On Saturday Morning
The Noquemanon Trail Network in celebrating the 46th annual Big Bay Relay this Saturday, starting at the Kaufmann Sports Complex in Marquette and ending 26 miles to the north in Big Bay. The relay wel...
Jack Hall May 17, 2024

'OUR RIGHTS ARE AT STAKE': Biden's Wife Campaigns In Upper Peninsula
CLICK BELOW TO LISTEN TO JILL BIDEN REMARKS FROM MARQUETTE First Lady Jill Biden visited the Upper Peninsula on Thursday as she campaigned on behalf of her husband, less than six months before the pre...
Jack Hall May 17, 2024

Sault Tribe Of Chippewa Launching Two-Year Effort To Enhance Health Services
After working to analyze the health care needs of the community over the past several months, the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians is announcing that it will implement a two-year revitalizat...
Jack Hall May 16, 2024

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Ishpeming Girls Basketball Wins Second State Title In Three Years
Mar 21, 2026
Marquette County Not Pursuing State Disaster Assistance
Mar 20, 2026
Michigan DNR Assessing Damage From Blizzard In Parks, Forests
Mar 20, 2026
Iron Industry Museum Closed; Heavy Snow Damaged Roof
Mar 20, 2026
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













