Category Archives: News
Ishpeming Boy Hurt During Rock Climbing Accident; Injuries Minor
An Ishpeming youngster received minor injuries after falling from a rock face in the city Tuesday night. The Marquette County sheriff says it happened at about 6:30 between Malton Road and New York St...
Jul 12, 2023
Secretary Of State Holds Drivers License Resoration Clinic In Marquette
The Michigan Department of State (MDOS) joined the Upper Peninsula Commission for Area Progress (UPCAP), 2-1-1 of the Upper Peninsula, and other partners in Marquette on July 10 for a Road to Restorat...
Jul 11, 2023
Whitmer Signs Deer Reporting Penalty Reduction, Tribal Guardianship Bills Into Law
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed SB 137 & 138 (tribal guardianship), SB 52 (deer harvest fine reduction), SB 59 (expanding peace officer definition), SB 66-73 and 236 (laws supporting survi...
Jul 11, 2023
Bay College Hosting 'Michigan Reconnect' Information Sessions Next Tuesday
Bay College is hosting Michigan Reconnect and Rapid Enrollment Information Sessions at the Escanaba and Iron Mountain campuses on Tuesday, July 18 at 11:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. local times. This is a ch...
Jul 11, 2023
Michigan DNR: Power Line Caused 225-Acre Wildfire Near Mesick
Michigan Department of Natural Resources firefighters and two local fire departments continue working today to contain a wildfire in Copemish, northwest of Mesick on the Manistee-Wexford county line. ...
Jul 11, 2023
Ontonagon County Court Delays Gauthier's Parole After Nessel Request
Today, the Ontonagon County Circuit Court halted the July 12th parole of inmate Paul Gauthier from the Saginaw Correctional Facility in response to a requested stay of enforcement, filed by Michigan A...
Jul 11, 2023
Wildfire Leads To Evacuations, Road Closures In Western Michigan; 80% Contained
Michigan Department of Natural Resources firefighters, the U.S. Forest Service and local fire departments are working to contain a wildfire, which started in Manistee and quickly spread into Wexford C...
Jul 11, 2023
State Health Department Releases Dashboard On Medicaid, Medicare
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) today unveiled an online dashboard available to the public that will show data on the renewal process for Medicaid coverage that restarted ...
Jul 10, 2023
Honor Credit Union Breaks Ground On New Marquette Location
Honor Credit Union celebrated the official groundbreaking of its new Marquette Member Center location. Honor CEO Scott McFarland began with a welcome, the importance of a community that supports each ...
Jul 10, 2023
Escanaba Woman's Body Found In Woods; Unidentified Suspect Arrested
On 7-8-23, Deputies with the Delta County Sheriff's Office located a body in the woods in Ford River Township. The body was later identified as 22 year old Harley Corwin of Escanaba. Corwin had previo...
Jul 9, 2023
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Michigan DNR Looking To Update Maps Of State Forest Roads
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DNR Closing ORV Route In Western U.P. For Three Days
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MDHHS: Federal Requirements For Food Assistance Changing
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Mich. Unemployment System Closing On-Line System For Week
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Former Sault Little League Official Guilty Of Embezzlement
Oct 29, 2026
Prank Call Leads To Large Escanaba Police Response
Oct 29, 2026
Man Arrested After Assault, Standoff That Closed M-35
Oct 29, 2026
Embers Credit Union Breaks Ground On New Escanaba Facility
Oct 29, 2026
UPDATE: M-35 South Of Escanaba Re-Opens After Police Probe
Oct 28, 2026
