Category Archives: News

Bay College Students Get Awards In Writing Competition
Each year, Bay College and all of Michigan's community colleges participate in the Liberal Arts Network for Development (LAND) Writing Competition. During the fall semester, Bay holds its own writing ...
Jack Hall Dec 18, 2022

One Of Two Sault Locks Closes For 'Crirical Maintenance'
The Soo Locks' MacArthur Lock closed to marine traffic 7:00 a.m. Saturday, and will stay closed through 12:01 a.m. April 24, 2023, to perform critical maintenance. The Poe Lock will remain open until ...
Jack Hall Dec 18, 2022

Ten U.P. Water Systems Get Fluoridation Quality Awards
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced that 69 water systems have been awarded a Water Fluoridation Quality Award from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preventi...
Jack Hall Dec 17, 2022

M-DOT Highlights Upper Peninsula 2022 Safety Projects
This year, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) worked to increase safety on highways in the Upper Peninsula with projects that widened road shoulders, upgraded weather sensor stations, an...
Jack Hall Dec 17, 2022

U.S. Coast Guard Officially Starts Icebreaking Operations
U.S. Coast Guard Sector Sault Sainte Marie commenced Operation Taconite, the Coast Guard's largest domestic icebreaking operation, today, in response to expanded ice growth in the commercial ports of ...
Jack Hall Dec 17, 2022

Young Kids Approved FOr Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccine
To better help fight the omicron variant of COVID-19, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has expanded the use of bivalent COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 6 months through 5 years. This...
Jack Hall Dec 17, 2022

Marquette Man Arrested On Child Sex Abusive Activity Charges
An investigation conducted by the Forsyth Township Police Department has resulted in the arrest of a Marquette County man in regard of child sexual absive activities. Brandon James Morford, formerly o...
Jack Hall Dec 17, 2022

Two Men Arrested On Crack Coacine Charges In Delta County
The Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team (UPSET) announced the arrest of two men on Friday following an investigation into the distribution of crack cocaine in Delta County. Detectives developed...
Jack Hall Dec 17, 2022

Escanaba Boil Water Advisory Discontinued On City's South Side
DISCONTINUE BOIL WATER ADVISORY Escanaba residents living in the area of the - 700, 800, 900, 1000, 1100 Block South 15th Street - 1412 and 1420 7th Avenue South - 1507 and 1511 of 7th Avenue South - ...
Jack Hall Dec 15, 2022

Marquette Community Foundation Adds Anthony, Edmark To Board
The Marquette County Community Foundation is pleased to welcome Gail Anthony and Shannon Edmark to its Board of Trustees. They will each serve three-year terms. Anthony, who joins the board as an hono...
Jack Hall Dec 15, 2022

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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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