Category Archives: News

DNR Shutting Down Ontonagon County Water Source
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has been ordered to shut down an unregulated water source at a roadside access point some locals have used for drinking water and other household needs for...
Jack Hall Jan 27, 2023

Community Foundation Gives Grant For Kids 'Survival Kits'
The City of Escanaba Recreation Department is happy to announce a grant award from the Community Foundation for Delta County in a partnership to provide youth in the community with "Spring Break Survi...
Jack Hall Jan 27, 2023

Extra COVID Food Assistance Ending After February
Families who receive food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) should prepare for the end of the increase in benefits that have helped address food insecurity during...
Jack Hall Jan 27, 2023

Man Charged With Illegally Killing Eleven Deer In SW Michigan
A Kalamazoo man who admits that he's "not the most ethical hunter," was in court Wednesday for a pretrial hearing related to illegal deer hunting. Scott Kevin Meisterheim, 55, was arraigned earlier th...
Jack Hall Jan 27, 2023

Downstate Woman Dies In Schoolcraft County Snowmobile Crash
Michigan State Police (MSP) troopers from the Manisitque Outpost and Gladstone Post were called out around 2:45 p.m. Thursday to the area of Trail 413 near Camp 7 Road in western Schoolcraft County fo...
Jack Hall Jan 27, 2023

Threat Made Against Escanaba High School; No Weapons Found
Police were called to the Escanaba High School Friday morning after a threat was reported. Details are sketchy, but Escanaba Public Safety says the suspect was identified, and they went to the suspect...
Jack Hall Jan 27, 2023

Peters Selected To Serve On Senate Approrpiations Committee
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) announced Thursday his appointment to the Senate Appropriations Committee for the 118th Congress. The Appropriations Committee is responsible for drafting the legislati...
Jack Hall Jan 27, 2023

State Spending Bill Includes $200 Million For Escanaba Paper Mill
CLICK THE BELOW LINK TO HEAR COMMENTS FROM STATE SEN. ED MCBROOM State Reps. Greg Markkanen and Dave Prestin Thusrday night announced they were able to secure new funding for a $1 billion investment i...
Jack Hall Jan 27, 2023

Broken Water Main Leads Boil Water Advisory, Road Closures
NOTICE: Escanaba residents living in the areas of the: - 1800-1900 Blocks of 5th Avenue North - 400-600 Blocks of North 18th Street - 433 Stephenson Avenue - 401 Stephenson Avenue Please be advised of...
Jack Hall Jan 26, 2023

Bay College Hosting 650 Young 'Mind Trekkers' On Friday
Bay College is one of four stops on the OneUP Mind Trekkers 2023 Tour. Bay's event is scheduled for Friday, January 27 at the Escanaba Campus. In partnership with Bay College, over six-hundred-and-fif...
Jack Hall Jan 26, 2023

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Local News from the RRN News Center
BUCKING THE TREND: Bergman Holds UP Congressional Seat
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MARINETTE COUNTY: $60 Million School Proposal Passes
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ALGER COUNTY: County Commission Race Goes To The Wire
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MARQUETTE COUNTY: New Ishpeming Mayor; Gwinn School Bond Fails
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DELTA COUNTY: Stupak Wins Judgeship; Bay College Board Members
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DICKINSON COUNTY: Breitung Township Schools Millage Passes
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MENOMINEE COUNTY: Marijuana Referendum, District Judge Race
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Aho-Rink Delivers 109th State House Seat To Democrats
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Prestin Wins U.P. State Senate Seat; Johnson Takes House 108th
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