Category Archives: News
Local Writer Donates Copies Of Book To Dickinson County Library
A local writer donated hardcover copies of his book, the thriller novel Bite of the Wolf, to the Dickinson County Library's Iron Mountain Branch, Norway's Solomonson Branch, and the North Dickinson Br...
May 11, 2023
M-DOT Removing Remaining Speed Restrictions On Upper Peninsula Trunklines
Effective 8 a.m. Thursday, May 11, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will lift seasonal weight restrictions on all state trunkline highways in the entire state of Michigan. State routes...
May 11, 2023
Teenager Arrested For Stealing Bread Truck, Semi Truck, Pick-Up
A teenager is in custody in Escanaba after allegedly stealing three different vehicles in the city. The unidentified teen is accused of stealing a bread truck, semi truck, and pick-up truck, all withi...
May 11, 2023
Marquette Trillium House Welcomes Cavill As New Executive Director
Trillium House is pleased to welcome Melissa Cavill, R.N., as its new executive director. Utilizing her experience in marketing, sales, nursing, palliative care, skilled nursing settings, rehabilitati...
May 11, 2023
Pair Of Peregrine Falcons Nesting On Top Of Sault International Bridge
A pair of nesting peregrine falcons is back this spring at the Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, but they may have changed their citizenship. This year, the raptors set up house on the Canadian s...
May 11, 2023
Seney National Wildlife Refuge Set To Open; Some Construction On-Going
With all of the recent construction at the Seney National Wildlife Refuge many visitors may wonder what will be available this summer. The bridge and water control structure repairs that closed the Ma...
May 10, 2023
Seney National Wildlife Refuge Breaking Ground Wednesday On New Visitor Center
The Seney National Wildlife Refuge is pleased to announce a groundbreaking ceremony and open house on May 10th, 2023. The event will be held from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. and is open to the public. The ground...
May 09, 2023
M-DOT Permanently Closing Carpool Lot Near Escanaba May 22nd
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will be closing the Hyde carpool parking lot due to non-use. It's located near the US-2 bridge over the Ford River near Hyde. This carpool lot will clo...
May 09, 2023
Sault Tribe Of Chippewa Supports Child Guardianship Benefit Changes
The House Committee on Families, Children and Seniors heard testimony today on Senate Bills 137 and 138, which would ensure children involved in tribal court systems and their guardians receive access...
May 09, 2023
Republic Dam Removal Project One Of Eleven To Receive State Funding
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is awarding over $1.7 million in Fisheries Habitat Grants for conservation projects on lakes and streams statewide. These funds are matched by more than $3...
May 09, 2023
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Local News from the RRN News Center
UPSET Drug Team Busts Meth Lab In Houghton County
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Permits Available To Collect Fuelwood Across Upper Peninsula
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Michigan DNR Offering Grants For Urban, Community Forestry
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Events Scheduled To Celebrate Michigan Maple Syrup Industry
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Tri-County Safe Harbor Cancels 'Flannel For A Cause' Event
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Co-Owner Of Marquette's Vierling Earns Statewide Beer Award
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Crivitz Woman Dies After Weekend UTV Accident
Apr 06, 2026
Michigan DNR Taking Applications For Forest Legacy Program
Apr 06, 2026
Michigan Nurses To Rally For 'Fair Contracts' Starting Wednesday
Apr 06, 2026
