Category Archives: News
Governor, Others Share Ideas On Infrastructure Needs
Governor Whitmer, local mayors and business leaders came together at the Midwestern Infrastructure Summit to discuss the urgent and critical need to invest in Michigan's infrastructure, and the benefi...
May 15, 2019
Governor Approves Natural Resources Projects
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer today signed legislation creating more opportunities for quality outdoor recreation by authorizing $26 million in Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund grants. "Creating more ave...
May 15, 2019
M-123 Work Begins Wednesday In Chippewa County
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing about $2.4 million to resurface 12 miles of M-123 from north of H-40 to M-28 in Chippewa County. The work includes shoulder reconstruction...
May 14, 2019
BOSS Snowplow Holding Event In Iron Mountain
BOSS Snowplow, The Toro Company will be hosting a free open doors event on Wednesday, May 15 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. CST in collaboration with the Heavy Metal Tours group and the Dickinson Area Economi...
May 14, 2019
Delta County Airport Holds Emergency Training Exercise
On 13 May 2019 the Delta County Airport conducted a full scale training exercise with numerous agencies from the local area. The purpose of this exercise was to train each agencies specific function i...
May 14, 2019
Flags Lowered For Fallen Officers; U.P. Memorial Wednesday
The Michigan State Police Negaunee Post, Alger County Sheriff's Department, and Munising City Police Department are hosting the 2019 Upper Peninsula Peace Officers Memorial. This ceremony will be held...
May 14, 2019
Plane From U.P. Missing In Lake Michigan
Two men from the Upper Peninsula are missing after their small plane disappeared over Lake Michigan Sunday night west of Frankfort.....southwest of Traverse City. Benzie County Sheriff Ted Schendel sa...
May 13, 2019
Escanaba Wins National Reading Month Photo Contest
State Rep. Beau LaFave of Iron Mountain announced today that Escanaba Upper Elementary School has won Delta Dental's National Reading Month photo contest. The school is one of four in the state that w...
May 13, 2019
Peters Supports Stopping Payments To Dead People
U.S. Senator Gary Peters, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, joined his colleagues in introducing bipartisan legislation that would save millions of taxpayer d...
May 13, 2019
Hiawatha Conducting Prescribed Burns Near Rapid River
The Forest Service is notifying the public of prescribed fires that may be conducted in the central upper peninsula in the near future. Current weather forecasts suggest suitable burning weather may o...
May 13, 2019
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Local News from the RRN News Center
One Dead, Another Hurt In Motorcycle-Pickup Crash Near Skandia
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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
Michigan DNR Launches New Survey About Wild Turkey Population
Jul 02, 2026
Chocolay Township Completes Work On New Volleyball Courts
Jul 02, 2026
