Category Archives: News

Mid-Day Flight Between Marquette, Chicago Returns On April 4th
Just in time for the Spring and Summer travel seasons, Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport is pleased to announce the return of the mid-day round-trip flight between Marquette and Chicago (ORD) on Ameri...
Jack Hall Mar 20, 2024

Escanaba Water Department Replacing Watermain, Lead Service Lines
Work to conduct upgrades to Escanaba's water system is being planned for Wednesday, March 20th. The city will be replacing watermain and lead service lines. The work is planned to be confined to the f...
Jack Hall Mar 19, 2024

UPHS-Marquette Honored For Its Cardiac Catheterization Lab
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) Accreditation Services has recognized UP Health System - Marquette (UPHS - Marquette), a Duke LifePoint hospital, for its demonstrated expertise and commitment...
Jack Hall Mar 19, 2024

Peters Demands Answers On Iron Mountain Mail Processing Changes...Again
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, is pressing the United States Postal Service (USPS) to provide answers about planned changes to i...
Jack Hall Mar 19, 2024

Upper Peninsula Man Wins $500,000 On Michigan Lottery Instant Ticket
Winning a $500,000 prize playing the Michigan Lottery's $500,000 Cash Multiplier instant game nearly brought a Chippewa County man to tears. The lucky 59-year-old player, who chose to remain anonymous...
Jack Hall Mar 18, 2024

UPDATE: Victim Of Weekend Car Crash, Fire Identified In Marquette County
The Marquette County Sheriff's Department says a 23-year-old Marquette Township man was the victim of a deadly car fire that happened over the weekend. According to a Monday press release, Alex Duquet...
Jack Hall Mar 18, 2024

Upper Peninsula Salvation Army Chapters Need Food, Monetary Donations
The Salvation Army of Marquette County is need of non-perishable food or monetary donations due to a shortage in their pantry supply. Multiple factors affect the stock of food available to their clien...
Jack Hall Mar 18, 2024

Downstate Man Indicted On Wire Fraud Charges Over Logging Operations
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten today announced that a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Trent William Witteveen, 39, of Montague, Michigan, with wire f...
Jack Hall Mar 15, 2024

Wisconsin Man Convicted Of Sex Crimes Against Iron Mountain Teenager
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten today announced that Todd Stafford, 59, of Bailey's Harbor, Wisconsin, was convicted of three counts relating to sexual predation of a mi...
Jack Hall Mar 15, 2024

Detroit Red Wings Alumni Coming Back To Face U.P. Hockey Players
United Way of Marquette County is bringing back the Detroit Red Wings Alumni Hockey Night on Friday, September 13th at the Berry Events Center. The Detroit Red Wings Alumni team will face off against ...
Jack Hall Mar 15, 2024

Wed Aug 26
Escanaba, MI, USA
Patchy rain nearby
Wed Aug 26
Marquette, MI, USA
Patchy light drizzle
Wed Aug 26
Manistique, MI, USA
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Munising, MI, USA
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Longtime Downtown Escanaba Brewpub, Steakhouse Closing In October
15h ago
Northern Michigan University Selling Broadband Internet Service For $21 Million
15h ago
State Approves $50 Million For Copperwood Mine Project, Infrastructure Upgrades
16h 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








