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Brief Power Outages Planned For Parts Of Escanaba Tuesday Morning
Escanaba electric line crews will perform powerline maintenance requiring brief power outages between 10:00 AM-12:00 PM on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. Outage durations are expected to last less than 1...
Jack Hall Dec 17, 2024

MacArthur Lock Closing For Winter Maintenance Monday In Sault Ste. Marie
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH CARRIE FOX, ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS The Soo Locks' MacArthur Lock will close for the Navigation Season to conduct seasonal repairs and maintenance on December ...
Jack Hall Dec 15, 2024

Natural Resources Trust Fund Board Recommends Grants For Four U.P. Projects
The Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund Board recommended that the Michigan Legislature approve 68 recreation development projects and 17 land acquisitions totaling $41.7 million be funded in 2025. ...
Jack Hall Dec 14, 2024

Man Accused Of Threatening Chippewa County Prosecutor Pleads No Contest
Clifford Milam, 26, of Sault Ste. Marie, pled no contest on Friday to one count of Attempt False Report or Threat of Terrorism as a Habitual Fourth Offender, a 15-year felony, announced Michigan Attor...
Jack Hall Dec 14, 2024

Superior Watershed Partnership Has $1.57 Million For Winter Energy Assistance
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH KASEY GRIECO, PROGRAM MANAGER The Superior Watershed Partnership (SWP) Energy & Climate Office received a MI Impact grant for $1.57 million from the Michig...
Jack Hall Dec 11, 2024

SISU At NMU: Conference For Entrepreneurs Scheduled For February
SISU: The Innovation Institute at NMU and Innovate Marquette announce the Peak25 conference, announce the Peak25 conference, taking place February 20-21, 2025, on the campus of Northern Michigan Unive...
Jack Hall Dec 11, 2024

Welding Instructor DuPont Wins Bay College Quarterly TORCH Award
Congratulations to Nick DuPont, Bay College's Quarterly (December 2024 - February 2025) TORCH Award Recipient. Nick joined Bay College as a full-time Welding Instructor in November of 2021. Nick has b...
Jack Hall Dec 11, 2024

Upper Peninsula Lawmaker Upset At Proposed Gun 'Buyback' Progam
State Rep. Greg Markkanen on Tuesday voted against a plan to require most firearms seized as part of a gun buyback program to be destroyed, an effort that seems to be directly targeted at prohibiting ...
Jack Hall Dec 11, 2024

Kingsford Receiving $4.4 Million To Make Water System Upgrades
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced that the USDA is investing $6.3 billion in rural and Tribal communities across 44 states to expand access to a clean and relia...
Jack Hall Dec 11, 2024

Foreign Exchange Student Adds Holiday Greeting To Signs In Escanaba
A foreign exchange student in Escanaba is saying Merry Christmas to the community in his own language. Helping to change the entrance signs at three locations in Escanaba, Andrej Jankura added Merry C...
Jack Hall Dec 11, 2024

Escanaba, MI, USA
29 °F Light Snow, Mist
Marquette, MI, USA
23 °F Light Snow, Haze
Manistique, MI, USA
28 °F Light Snow
Munising, MI, USA
28 °F Light Snow
Iron Mountain, MI, USA
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Escanaba Outlines Plowing Priorities As Blizzard Approaches
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Bohnak Wants State Funding For Marquette Tax-Filing Program
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Bay Mills Indian Community Receives Grant To Repair Homes
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Attorney General Comments On Tavaris Jackson Conviction
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City of Escanaba Warns Of Fake UPPCO Phone Calls
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Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital Reducing Services On Monday
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UPAWS Holiday Cat Adoption Event This Weekend
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Marquette St. Vincent DePaul Planning Expansion Of Facility
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Escanaba Man Convicted Of Murdering Pregnant Ex-Girlfriend
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