Category Archives: News
Marquette Co. Health Department Urges Small Holiday
The Marquette County Health Department is joining others around the Upper Peninsula in urging people to not gather for the Thanksgiving holiday. The department says that there is community spread of C...
Nov 21, 2020
OSF Health Care Joins National 'Mask Up' Campaign
OSF HealthCare is joining 100 of the nation's top health care systems, representing thousands of hospitals in communities across the U.S. with an urgent plea for all Americans to mask up, because wear...
Nov 21, 2020
Peter White Public Library Closing To In-Person Service
Marquette's Peter White Public Library is transitioning to Curbside and Digital Library Service only, effective today, in an effort to help curb the community spread of COVID-19 in and around Marquett...
Nov 20, 2020
Escanaba Tree-Lighting To Be Held Virtually; Sales Continue
Executive Director Scott Czasak of the Escanaba Downtown Development Authority (DDA) made the following announcement on Friday: "With an abundance of caution being necessary, the traditional Escanaba ...
Nov 20, 2020
Federal Judge Refuses To Stop Resturant, Bar Closures
A federal judge in Grand Rapids on Friday rejected a bid from the Michigan Restuarant and Lodging Association's request for a tempory restraining order to stop the state-ordered shutdown of Michigan's...
Nov 20, 2020
Marquette DDA Cancels Christmas Parade, Tree-Lighting
The Marquette Downtown Development Authority (MDDA) is announcing the cancelation of the annual Winter Snow Fun Holiday Parade and annual City Tree Lighting for 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In i...
Nov 19, 2020
Whitmer, MI Democrats Ask Trump, Congress For More Money
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Senate Democratic Leader Jim Ananich, and House Democratic Leader Christine Greig sent a letter to President Trump, Mitch McConnell, Nancy Pelosi, Chuck Schumer, and ...
Nov 19, 2020
UP Health System Implements Zero-Visitor Policy Friday
For the safety of our patients, employees, and medical staff, UP Health System - Marquette is reimplementing certain visitor restrictions. The Upper Peninsula of Michigan continues to be at risk due t...
Nov 19, 2020
Menomoinee/Marinette Salvation Army Prepares For Holidays
The Salvation Army will be providing Christmas Food and Toys to local families in need who live in Marinette or Menominee County. Christmas applications for households have begun and will continue thr...
Nov 19, 2020
Escanaba Library Continues Many Services During Shutdown
The Escanaba Public Library will continue to provide drive-up services, digital collection materials and remote assistance during the temporary closure of City facilities, due to new Michigan Departme...
Nov 19, 2020
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Local News from the RRN News Center
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Marinette County Asking Public For Public Safety Tax Increase
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UP Construction Council Taking Applications For Summer Camp
Apr 02, 2026
Michigan's New Fishing Season Sees U.P. Regulation Changes
Apr 02, 2026
Gogebic County Sheriff Gives Update On Death Of 2-Year-Old Boy
Apr 02, 2026
Ishpeming Man Arrested On Child Pornography Charges
Apr 02, 2026
UPPCO Getting Ready, Stresses Safety, As Ice Storm Approaches
Apr 02, 2026
