Category Archives: News

Upper Peninsula Roadside Parks Closing This Week
All roadside parks operated by the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) in the Upper Peninsula will be closed for the season by Thursday, Oct. 31: The parks located in Keweenaw County will clo...
Jack Hall Oct 27, 2019

Cybersecurity Challenge To Include Two Upper Peninsula Teams
The North American International Cyber Summit, hosted by the state of Michigan, will be held at the TCF Center (formerly Cobo Center) in Detroit on Monday, Oct. 28. The event, in its eighth year, will...
Jack Hall Oct 27, 2019

Federal Reports Praise MI Health Link Program
Two new reports highlight the success of and satisfaction with the MI Health Link program, a comprehensive health care plan available to individuals enrolled in both Medicare and Medicaid. MI Health L...
Jack Hall Oct 27, 2019

State Recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month
The state of Michigan is joining national efforts during October to educate communities about the devastating and lasting trauma domestic violence has on countless individuals and families. Gov. Gretc...
Jack Hall Oct 26, 2019

M-DOT Stresses Work Zone Safety After Deaths
In the wake of two road worker deaths in the past month, State Transportation Director Paul C. Ajegba wants to remind drivers of the importance of work zone safety. - On Wednesday, Kevin White, a main...
Jack Hall Oct 26, 2019 Photos of the Clare Welcome Center Employee Memorial for NWZAW event.

Marquette's VAST Insurance Agency Adds Staff members
VAST recently added three team members to their agency. Adam Ely, a native of Marquette, has joined the Commercial Insurance Team as an Account Manager. He received his Bachelor of Science degree from...
Jack Hall Oct 26, 2019

Marquette's Nyquist Honored With Evergreen Award
At the annual luncheon on October 21, The Evergreen Award of Marquette County honored Cindy Nyquist, RN, as its newest recipient. During the announcement Luci Contois, Evergreen Committee Chair, state...
Jack Hall Oct 26, 2019

Michigan AG Opposes Clean Water Act Changes
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and 22 other Attorneys General this week filed a comment letter opposing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposed rule which would unlawfully cur...
Jack Hall Oct 26, 2019

Escanaba Man Graduates From Air Force Basic Training
U.S. Air Force Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Mitchell Glidewell graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, ...
Jack Hall Oct 26, 2019

Governor Takes Vaping Case To Supreme Court
In response to last week's Court of Claims order blocking the Department of Health and Human Services' emergency rules banning flavored nicotine vaping products, Governor Gretchen Whitmer today filed ...
Jack Hall Oct 25, 2019

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Local News from the RRN News Center
DATA To Begin Offering Saturday Daytime Service This Weekend
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Hiawatha National Forest To Start Selling Christmas Tree Permits
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Superior Health Foundation Doles Out $407,000 In Grants
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