Category Archives: News
First Downtown Marquette Farmer's Market Set For Saturday
The first market of the Downtown Marquette Farmers Market's (DMFM) 24th season is this Saturday, May 20, from 9 AM-1 PM at The Marquette Commons. "It's been a long winter and we are excited to be back...
May 15, 2023
DNR, Escanaba Firefighters Deal With Brush Fire; Wildfire Danger High
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is concerned about wildfires across the state as warm, dry, windy condituons continue this week. DNR Fire Specialist Jeff Vasher says we all should make fi...
May 14, 2023
Changes This Week On Portage Lift Bridge As Inspections Performed
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will be performing inspections on the Portage Lake Lift Bridge from May 15 until May 23. To accommodate this work, the United States Coast Guard (USCG)...
May 14, 2023
Markkanen, Republicans Unhappy With Budget Passed By House Democrats
State Rep. Greg Markkanen expressed his concerns over the 2023 House budget approved this week. "My Republican colleagues and I have offered many amendments and ideas to improve our state budget over ...
May 13, 2023
Marquette Blues Society To Hold Concert Saturday Night
The Marquette Area Blues Society is hosting a special night of the blues at the Ore Dock Brewing Company in Marquette with Chicago blues veteran Jon McDonald. McDonald is the real deal when it comes t...
May 13, 2023
Bay College Completes 'Diversity In Education' Classes For Teachers
Students at Bay College completed Diversity in Education, a new course offered by Bay College. This course provides future teachers with tools to implement equal opportunities for all students in thei...
May 13, 2023
Three New Cases In Latest Update On Escanaba Paper Mill Outbreak
Public Health Delta & Menominee Counties continues to work with Billerud Paper Mill, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)...
May 13, 2023
OSF, Bellin Teaming Up For Expanded Cardiovascular Services In Escanaba
Bellin Health and OSF HealthCare St. Francis Hospital & Medical Group are pleased to announce an exclusive partnership that will expand cardiovascular services in Delta County and the surrounding ...
May 13, 2023
Michigan DNR Watching U.P. Wildfire Risks Heading Into Weekend
Warm, sunny spring days across most of Michigan this week have sparked people's interest in outdoor fun, but warmer weather also stokes wildfire danger. Make fire safety a top priority when working in...
May 12, 2023
Marquette Salvation Army Helps Flood Victims With Basic Supplies
The Salvation Army of Marquette County's Emergency Disaster Service has been reaching local flooding victims with clean-up supplies, bottled water, food, and snacks. "We are continuing to prepare to d...
May 12, 2023
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Gov. Whitmer Praises Budget Passed After Legislative All-Nighter
Jul 03, 2026
Three U.P. Counties Approved For Federal Disaster Assistance
Jul 03, 2026
Western U.P. Gets $1 Million From EPA For Brownfield Cleanup
Jul 02, 2026
Michigan DNR Launches New Survey About Wild Turkey Population
Jul 02, 2026
Chocolay Township Completes Work On New Volleyball Courts
Jul 02, 2026
Michigan Energy Emergency Extended For Rest Of Summer
Jul 02, 2026
State Police Using College Students For Cold Case Probes
Jun 30, 2026
Local Fireworks Displays Planned To Celebrate America 250
Jun 30, 2026
Hannahville Police Chief Details Response To Threat At Casino
Jun 30, 2026
