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State Police Offer Advice On Basement Flooding Precautions
Marquette County Emergency Management and the Michigan State Police are asking residents to take precautions as flooding affects the area. Basement Safety: Residents should not enter flooded basements...
Jack Hall Apr 18, 2026

Agate Falls Scenic Site In Western U.P. Temporarily Closed
Agate Falls Scenic Site, a popular western Upper Peninsula attraction managed by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Parks and Recreation Division, is temporarily closed through late fall for...
Jack Hall Apr 18, 2026 Agate Falls Scenic Site

Michigan Nurses Association Pleased With Passage Of OT Bill
The Michigan Senate passed a bipartisan package of bills that prohibit the excessive use of mandatory nurse overtime in Michigan hospitals. There is no law limiting the number of consecutive hours a n...
Jack Hall Apr 18, 2026

UPPCO Monitoring Conditions At Escanaba River Dam
Upper Peninsula Power Company is urging the public to stay away from Dam 1 on the Escanaba River near US 41 in Delta County and other hydroelectric facilities due to seasonally high water flows. Be al...
Jack Hall Apr 18, 2026

Newberry Man Arrested, Arraigned On Child Porn Charges
The Michigan State Police (MSP) Computer Crimes Unit, Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force is announcing the arrest of Calvin Gerwatowski, 19 of Newberry, for possession of child sexuall...
Jack Hall Apr 17, 2026

Dispute Between Menominee Mayor, City Council Continues
A legal battle may be brewing inside Menominee City Hall. An attorney representing Mayor Casey Hoffman has issued a formal cease-and-desist letter to the Menominee City Council-demanding the immediate...
Jack Hall Apr 17, 2026

Congressman Bergman Gives Update On Flooding Response
Upper Peninsula Congressman Jack Bergman (R-Watersmeet) gave an update on Thursday on the response to the flooding that has impacted the Upper Peninsula this month. The following is from his "Bergman ...
Jack Hall Apr 17, 2026

Escanaba Man Arrested After Incident Involving Gun
An Escanaba man was arrested late Thursday afternoon after allegedly threatening another man with a gun on the city's north side. The Escanaba Public Safety Department says the call came in at about 3...
Jack Hall Apr 17, 2026

UPAWS To Hold 'Cause For Paws' Gala Saturday Night
UPAWS will host its annual Cause for Paws Gala on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Ore Dock Brewing Company. The evening promises to be a memorable celebration supporting local ani...
Jack Hall Apr 16, 2026

Wisconsin Senator Proposes Free Streaming Of Sports Games
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) is introducing a new bill to stop professional sports leagues from blacking out games for fans, end the complicated web of streaming services, and cut costs for viewe...
Jack Hall Apr 16, 2026

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Michigan State Police Helping DEA 'Drug Take Back Day' Saturday
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Escanaba Urges Residents To Tighten Mailboxes For Winter
Oct 20, 2026
Karlyn Rapport Wins Marquette County's Evergreen Award
Oct 20, 2026
M-DOT Closing Upper Peninsula Roadside Parks Oct. 29
Oct 20, 2026
UPDATE: Wildfire Lines Holding As Crews Continue Working
Oct 20, 2026
Memorial Park Dedicated To Recognize Barnes-Hecker Mine Disaster
Oct 19, 2026
UPDATE: Two Of Three U.P. Wildfires Started By Lightning Strikes
Oct 18, 2026
Plea Bargain Expected In Drowning Death Of Marinette Teenager
Oct 18, 2026
UPDATE: Three U.P. Wildfires Still Burning Deep Underground
Oct 18, 2026








