Category Archives: News
Senate Passes Bill To Authorize Sale Of Former U.P. Prison
CLICK TO HEAR COMMENTS FROM SEN. ED MCBROOM Legislation that would allow the state to sell the former Ojibway Correctional Facility, which was hastily shuttered by the state Department of Corrections ...
Dec 21, 2020
DNR: Play It Safe During Winter Recreational Activities
Where there is snow and ice, snowmobilers are on the trails and anglers are on the ice. It's safe to say that winter has arrived in many parts of Michigan. Winter offers plenty of great opportunities ...
Dec 21, 2020
State House Passes Stimulus Bill; Whitmer Pledges Support
The Michigan House today voted in favor of funding to help Michigan distribute the COVID-19 vaccine and boost testing while helping those whose livelihoods have been disrupted by the virus and economi...
Dec 21, 2020
Senate Passes Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Renewal
U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters today announced the passage of their bill, the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) Act, which reauthorizes and expands funding for the Great Lakes. ...
Dec 21, 2020
Marquette Salavation Army Says $6,500 Raised To 'Save Christmas'
Fire Departments from across the county, and the Sheriff Department, Michigan State Police and local Police Departments rang Red Kettle bells on Thursday and Friday, December 17-18, 2020 to raise $651...
Dec 21, 2020
Michigan Sports Alliance Plans Virtual Lighthouse Tour
The Michigan Sports Alliance will host the 2021 Michigan Lighthouse Tour starting March 1 - May 3, 2021. The tour is a virtual team-based challenge for groups of 6-24 people to collectively run or wal...
Dec 20, 2020
COVID Response Resources Available For Non-Profits
As a continued commitment to assist non-profits in Marquette County during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Community Foundation of Marquette County and United Way of Marquette County invite non-profit orga...
Dec 20, 2020
Financial Aid Available For Family Forest Owners
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) recently announced that financial assistance is available through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)...
Dec 20, 2020
Marquette United Way Accepting Funding Applications In January
The United Way of Marquette County is pleased to announce that Marquette County nonprofit agencies and organizations wishing to be part of the fall 2021 United Way campaign have from January 4 through...
Dec 20, 2020
Hearing Scheduled Monday In Flint Water Crisis Settlement
A hearing has been scheduled to determine if the federal court should give preliminary approval to the $641.2 million settlement that will resolve civil litigation arising from when the city of Flint ...
Dec 20, 2020
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Michigan 'Pothole Payback' Contest Begins; Highlights Vehicle Damage
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UP Construction Council Taking Applications For Summer Camp
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Michigan's New Fishing Season Sees U.P. Regulation Changes
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Gogebic County Sheriff Gives Update On Death Of 2-Year-Old Boy
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Ishpeming Man Arrested On Child Pornography Charges
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UPPCO Getting Ready, Stresses Safety, As Ice Storm Approaches
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Michigan DNR Welcomes Reports Of Dead Fish As Spring Begins
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NO APRIL FOOL'S JOKE: Storm To Bring Snow, Ice To UP, Northern Wisconsin
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Man Sentenced To 25-40 Years In 2023 Attack On U.P. State Police Post
Mar 31, 2026
