Category Archives: News

Report: Escanaba Fire Caused By 'Human Introduction Of Flammable Material'
Escanaba Public Safety is out with a report on that fire which destroyed several businesses and killed one person in the downtown area back in January. Investigators believe the cause of the fire was ...
Jack Hall Mar 22, 2024

Barn, Camper Destroyed In Delta County Fire; Most Animals Escape Unharmed
The Escanaba Department of Public Safety was dispatched to 3239 18th Road in Wells Township at 8:52 Thursady night for a fully-engulfed barn fire. Officers arrived on the scene and found a large metal...
Jack Hall Mar 22, 2024

Nessel, Environmentalists Rally In Cincinnati For Closure Of Line Five Pipeline
CLICK TO LISTEN TO THE NESSEL, OTHER SPEAKERS AT THURSDAY RALLY Opponents of the Line Five Pipeline rallied alongside Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel in downtown Cincinnati on Thursday, before h...
Jack Hall Mar 22, 2024

Two Bay College Students Win Scholarships From Faculty Association
Full-time faculty members of the Michigan Education Association (MEA) at Bay College are proud to announce their annual Faculty Association Scholarship award recipients. The Faculty Association Schola...
Jack Hall Mar 22, 2024

WHERE'S THE BOOZE? Markkanen Wants To Know How State Lost 62,000 Bottles
State Rep. Greg Markkanen is calling attention to the Michigan Liquor Control Commission (MLCC) after the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) uncovered widespread mismanagement within the commission. ...
Jack Hall Mar 22, 2024

U.P. Construction Council Looks For More Students For Training Programs
The Upper Peninsula Construction Council is seeking high school students to participate in innovative training programs for the summer and upcoming school year. Current high school juniors around the ...
Jack Hall Mar 22, 2024

Detroit Red Wings Alumni Hockey Night Coming Back To Marquette
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH ANDREW RICKAUER, MQT UNITED WAY United Way of Marquette County is bringing back the Detroit Red Wings Alumni Hockey Night on Friday, September 13th at the Berr...
Jack Hall Mar 21, 2024

NOT AN EMPEROR: Markkanen Blasts Whitmer Cuts To Auditor General Budget
State Rep. Greg Markkanen is criticizing a recent proposal by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to drastically reduce funding for the nonpartisan Office of the Auditor General (OAG), which has exposed widespread ...
Jack Hall Mar 21, 2024

Escanaba City Band Celebrating 100th Anniversary All Year Long
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH AMY CHOWN, ESCANABA CITY BAND The Escanaba City Band is getting ready to celebrate its 100th anniversary this year with special events, recognition and perform...
Jack Hall Mar 21, 2024

Nurses At Sault Ste. Marie Hospital Take Next Step Toward Possible Strike
Nurses at MyMichigan Medical Center Sault voted last night to authorize their bargaining team to be able to call for an unfair labor practice strike should it be necessary. A 10-day notice would be pr...
Jack Hall Mar 21, 2024

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Longtime Downtown Escanaba Brewpub, Steakhouse Closing In October
14h ago
Northern Michigan University Selling Broadband Internet Service For $21 Million
14h ago
State Approves $50 Million For Copperwood Mine Project, Infrastructure Upgrades
15h ago
Man Suspected Of Stabbing Another In St. Ignace Chared, Identified
Aug 24, 2026
Oconto County Lottery Player Wins $150,000 On Powerball
Aug 24, 2026
Agate Falls Scenic Site To Re-Open In September; ORV Trail Remains Closed
Aug 22, 2026
Northern Michigan Man Indicted For Impersonating Coast Guard Officer
Aug 22, 2026
Teenager Charged With Attempted Murder After St. Ignace Stabbing
Aug 22, 2026
M-DOT Planning For Major Upgrade Of Portage Lift Bridge
Aug 21, 2026








