Category Archives: News
Mackinac County Man Sentenced To 43-80 Years For Murder
On Thursday, May 23, 2019, Edward Lawrence Tallman III pled guilty to Homicide Murder in the 2nd degree. Other charges were dismissed. He was previously charged with: Homicide - Felony Murder Home Inv...
Jun 21, 2019
AG Files Elder Abuse Charges Against Gladstone Woman
Attorney General Dana Nessel announced today that her office has charged Cissy McGahan, 32, of Gladstone, with Vulnerable Adult Abuse in the 4th Degree, a misdemeanor. McGahan was a nurse aide at Bish...
Jun 21, 2019
Menominee County Fair To Have New Lumberjack Show
The Menominee County Fair Received a grant from the M&M area Community Foundations spring grant cycle. By receiving this grant, the fair will be able to have a lumberjack show come out to the fair...
Jun 21, 2019
House Approves Low-Interest Loans For Flooded Farmers
The Michigan House and state Rep. Beau LaFave today approved a plan to help farmers whose crops have been delayed or damaged by this spring's record-setting rain. The plan would help private lenders p...
Jun 20, 2019
Cambensy Mining Bill Heads To Governor's Desk
The Michigan Senate voted unanimously to approve House Bill 4227 this week, moving it one step closer to becoming law. Introduced by state Rep. Sara Cambensy (D-Marquette) in February, the bill would ...
Jun 20, 2019
Upper Peninsula Manufacturing Consortium Gets $1.3 Million
The Upper Peninsula Manufacturing Consortium, convened by Northern Michigan University to meet industry workforce demands by facilitating multiple career pathways, has received a grant worth nearly $1...
Jun 20, 2019
Bishop Noa Home Staff Picket; Administrator 'Disappointed'
COMMENTS FROM STEVE BENOIT, PRESIDENT, USW LOCAL 2-21. An informational picket was held at two locations in Escanaba this afternoon as workers at the Bishop Noa Home try to reach a new contract with t...
Jun 20, 2019
West Nile Virus Found In Three Michigan Counties
The first West Nile virus activity for Michigan in 2019 has been confirmed in mosquitoes recently collected in Saginaw and Oakland counties and a Canada goose in Kalamazoo County. Residents are remind...
Jun 20, 2019
Two Motorcyclists Hurt In Alger County Accident
A motorcyclist is in critical condition after an accident Wednesday afternoon around 3:30. Local Three News reports that it happened on H-58 near Ross Lake Road in Alger County. The investigation conc...
Jun 19, 2019
Cambensy, Schmidt To Meet Residents In Newberry
State Rep. Sara Cambensy (D-Marquette) invites residents to join her and special guest state Sen. Wayne Schmidt at an upcoming coffee hour to ask questions and discuss issues affecting the state and l...
Jun 19, 2019
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Survey On Upper Peninsula Housing Needs Opens For Comments
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UPPCO Closing Damaged Fishing Platform On Escanaba River
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One Dead, Another Hurt In Motorcycle-Pickup Crash Near Skandia
Jul 06, 2026
Bohnak Bill Limiting Housing Ownership Passes Legislature
Jul 05, 2026
City Of Ishpeming Holds Ribbon Cutting For New Skatepark
Jul 05, 2026
Rep. Fairbairn: New State Budget Includes $30 Million For LSSU
Jul 05, 2026
Gov. Whitmer Praises Budget Passed After Legislative All-Nighter
Jul 03, 2026
Three U.P. Counties Approved For Federal Disaster Assistance
Jul 03, 2026
Western U.P. Gets $1 Million From EPA For Brownfield Cleanup
Jul 02, 2026
