Category Archives: News

Gladstone Man Dies In Friday Afternoon Traffic Crash
There's been a fatal traffic crash near Rapid River. Michigan State Police say the accident happened at about 2:00 Friday afternoon on US-2 at County Road 513. That's just east of the Rapid River High...
Jack Hall Jan 8, 2022

NMU Board Sets Presidential Search Advisory Committee
The Northern Michigan University Board of Trustees approved Presidential Search Advisory Committee appointments and the committee's charge during a special meeting held virtually Wednesday night. "We ...
Jack Hall Jan 6, 2022

$316 Million Powerball Ticket Sold At Green Bay Gas Station
A lucky Wisconsin winner from the January 5, 2022, Powerball drawing hit a major jackpot! A winning Powerball ticket worth an estimated $316.3 Million ($225.1 Million cash) was sold in Green Bay, Wisc...
Jack Hall Jan 6, 2022 A003_C011_0712NB

Michigan Tech To Study Infectious Disease Genomic Data
Four Michigan universities will receive $18.5 million in federal funds over the next two years to collect and analyze genomic data to address emerging infectious disease threats and enhance the state'...
Jack Hall Jan 6, 2022

National Weather Service: Some Parts Of U.P. Got 23 Inches
The National Weather Service is giving us a look at some of the storm total snowfall reports of one foot or greater over the past two days through early this morning. The highlands of Marquette, Barag...
Jack Hall Jan 6, 2022

Pick-Up Truck Runs Railroad Crossing Light, Hit By Train
There were no injuries when a train hit a pickup in Iron Mountain on Thursday. The truck was driven by a 55 year old man, who didn't stop for the flashing railroad crossing signal on D Street. The tru...
Jack Hall Jan 6, 2022

Verso To Pay $250,000 After Fish Died In Escanaba River
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy today announced a settlement with Verso Corp. over National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System violations at the company's Escanaba ...
Jack Hall Jan 5, 2022

Kobasic Foundation Donates To Escanaba Splash Pad Project
The City of Escanaba Recreation Department is excited to announce a donation from the Daniel J. Kobasic Foundation to help with the cost of constructing a new splash pad to be located in Escanaba at t...
Jack Hall Jan 5, 2022

Marquette Explores Rebuilding Of Kids Cove Playground
The Playground for All Committee and the Community Foundation of Marquette County are offering the community opportunities for lead sponsorship and legacy gifts as well as naming options in its initia...
Jack Hall Jan 5, 2022

Northern Michigan University To Require Random COVID Testing
Northern Michigan University will implement mass random COVID-19 testing when the winter semester begins next week. It will also expand vaccination and booster shot availability at the NMU Health Cent...
Jack Hall Jan 5, 2022

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Local News from the RRN News Center
UPDATE: Body Of Man Swept Off Black Rocks Found In Lake
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1,450 ACRES BURNED: Three U.P. Wildfires Almost Extiguished
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Iron Mountain Tree Cut Down To Become State Christmas Tree
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One Person Killed, Another Hurt In Iron County Traffic Crash
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Man Swept Away Into Lake Superior; Search Suspended
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Army Corps Of Engineers Launches Annual Photo Contest
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Escanaba's Garber Named Michigan's Top Assistant Principal
Nov 4, 2026
BUCKING THE TREND: Bergman Holds UP Congressional Seat
Nov 4, 2026
MARINETTE COUNTY: $60 Million School Proposal Passes
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