Category Archives: News

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...
Jack Hall 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)...
Jack Hall 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 ...
Jack Hall 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...
Jack Hall 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...
Jack Hall 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)...
Jack Hall 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 ...
Jack Hall 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...
Jack Hall 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...
Jack Hall May 12, 2023

Bay College Completes Tests Of Emergency Notification Systems
Bay College Main Campus, Escanaba and West Campus, Iron Mountain tested emergency notification systems on Wednesday, May 10th. Prior to the test, messaging was sent out via email and text message to n...
Jack Hall May 12, 2023

Tue Nov 3
Escanaba, MI, USA
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Tue Nov 3
Marquette, MI, USA
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Manistique, MI, USA
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Munising, MI, USA
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Local News from the RRN News Center
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