Category Archives: News
Eppensteiner To Head Marquette Community Foundation
The Community Foundation of Marquette County, the $19 million community foundation helping people invest in the future of Marquette County, announces the promotion of Zosia Eppensteiner to CEO effecti...
Nov 30, 2020
Bay College Promoting 'Futures For Frontliners' Program
Inspired by the GI Bill which provided college education to those serving their country in WWII, Futures for Frontliners is a tuition-free pathway aimed at those essential workers who have not yet obt...
Nov 30, 2020
Whitmer Praises Casperson As 'Unwavering Public Servant'
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today issued the following statement on the death of former state Senator Tom Casperson who passed away at 61 years old after battling lung cancer. "Tom Casperson was an unwa...
Nov 30, 2020
Cancer Society Reacts To Former Sen. Casperson's Death
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH ANDREW SCHEPERS A statement from Andrew Schepers, government relations director in Michigan for the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CA...
Nov 30, 2020
NMU Celebrates Successful Semester; Creates New Scholarship
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR COMMENTS FROM NMU PRESIDENT FRITZ ERICKSON Northern Michigan University made a commitment to its students that it would have face-to-face in person instruction during the Fall 2020...
Nov 30, 2020
Former State Senator, Rep. Tom Casperson Dead At Age 61
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH MARTY FITTANTE, INVEST UP CEO Former Upper Peninsula state senator and state representative Tom Casperson has died at the age of 61. Casperson was diagno...
Nov 29, 2020
McBroom: Election Investigation Needed; Won't Overturn Results
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH SEN. MCBROOM President Trump continues to say that Michigan's election system was rigged against him. An investigation is under way, led by Upper Peninsu...
Nov 29, 2020
Marquette DDA Board Adopts New Downtown Plan
The Marquette Downtown Development Authority (MDDA) has announced the completion of the City of Marquette Downtown Plan, which was formally adopted by the MDDA Board of Directors. For nearly a year, t...
Nov 29, 2020
Army Corps Warns Of Great Lakes Safety Hazards
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers urges caution around Great Lake piers, breakwaters and jetties, particularly during times of high wind and wave events. Many accidents and incidents near harbor struct...
Nov 29, 2020
Marinette Sheriff's Deputy Inovolved In Fatal Shooting
A Marinette County Sheriff's Deputy was involved in a shooting incident on Friday in the Town of Amberg. The Wisconsin Department of Justice says it started with a domestic dispute at about 11:00 in t...
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Local News from the RRN News Center
UPDATE: Body Of Man Swept Off Black Rocks Found In Lake
Nov 6, 2026
1,450 ACRES BURNED: Three U.P. Wildfires Almost Extiguished
Nov 6, 2026
Iron Mountain Tree Cut Down To Become State Christmas Tree
Nov 6, 2026
One Person Killed, Another Hurt In Iron County Traffic Crash
Nov 6, 2026
Man Swept Away Into Lake Superior; Search Suspended
Nov 6, 2026
Army Corps Of Engineers Launches Annual Photo Contest
Nov 6, 2026
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
Nov 4, 2026
