Category Archives: News

Governor Appoints New Menominee District Court Judge
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer today appointed Robert J. Jamo to the 95A District Court in Menominee County. "Robert is a thoughtful attorney who has tremendous experience in a wide range of legal issues," Whi...
Jack Hall Jun 12, 2019

Escanaba Salvation Army Has New Leadership
New officers will soon make the Escanaba Salvation Army their post. It is customary for officers to be reassigned to new posts every two to five years. Following the retirement of Major Ralph and Majo...
Jack Hall Jun 12, 2019

Ishpeming Man Charged With Robbing Iron Town Pasties
The man who allegedly robbed a Negaunee pasty shop late Tuesday night has been identified. 37-year-old Patrick Earl Fisher of Ishpeming Township is charged with one count of armed robbery. It's a felo...
Jack Hall Jun 12, 2019

Somebody Buys Mega Millions Winner On-Line
Adding the $1 Megaplier option to a Mega Millions play turned a $1 million prize into a $3 million prize for a lucky Michigan Lottery online player. A lucky player matched the five white balls drawn -...
Jack Hall Jun 12, 2019

Whitmer Appoints New Veterans Agency Director
Today Governor Gretchen Whitmer named Zaneta Adams as the new director of the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency. "Michigan's veterans were willing to sacrifice everything for our country, and we owe it...
Jack Hall Jun 12, 2019

M-DOT To Finish US-2 Resurfacing In Western U.P.
Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT)-contracted crews will be completing a $320,000 project to resurface about 1.3 miles of US-2 in Bessemer, Gogebic County. Work will include milling and resu...
Jack Hall Jun 12, 2019

Environmentalists Cry Foul Over Straits Pipeline Commercial
A controversial oil industry group masquerading as consumer advocates has launched a Michigan media campaign in support of Enbridge's proposed oil tunnel even as state officials are moving to prioriti...
Jack Hall Jun 12, 2019
Michigan Dairy Industry Celebrated With Lansing Event
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has declared June 12, 2019 as Michigan Dairy Foods Awareness Day to celebrate the state's dairy industry, its farmers, the industry's contribution to the state's eco...
Jack Hall Jun 12, 2019

UP Health System-Marquette Hires Interim CEO
UP Health System is pleased to share the news that Jerry Dooley will join its team as interim CEO for UPHS-Marquette on June 19. A veteran healthcare leader, Dooley has been a part of the Duke LifePoi...
Jack Hall Jun 12, 2019

Nessel, State Police Warn Against Vigilantism
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and the Michigan State Police (MSP) are sending a strong message to residents who are targeting suspected child sexual predators: vigilante activity will not be t...
Jack Hall Jun 12, 2019

Escanaba, MI, USA
17 °F Overcast
Marquette, MI, USA
16 °F Overcast
Manistique, MI, USA
22 °F Overcast
Munising, MI, USA
20 °F Overcast
Iron Mountain, MI, USA
13 °F Overcast

Local News from the RRN News Center
Marquette St. Vincent dePaul Christmas Distribution Set Tuesday
8m ago
Country Star Adkins Coming To U.P.; Tickets Go On Sale Thursday
22m ago
Senate Passes Legislation To Settle 1800's Land Dispute With KBIC
27m ago
Michigan State Police Announce U.P. Employee Award Winners
57m ago
Natural Resources Trust Fund Board Proposes 2026 Projects
1h ago
Grant Approved To Support Mackinac Island Horses This Winter
14h ago
UPPCO To Lower Water Levels At Hydroelectric Reservoirs
Dec 12, 2025
OSF St. Francis Hospital Kicks Off Lights Of Love Campaign
Dec 12, 2025
Iron Mountain VA Named Nation's Best For Homeless Vet Housing
Dec 11, 2025











