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Snowy Owl To Be Released Sunday In Marquette
Harry Potter fans take note!! This is your chance to see a live snowy owl up close and personal. On Sunday, December 9, 2018, we will release a rehabbed snowy owl. The release will be at the north sid...
Jack Hall Dec 07, 2018
Businesses Reminded Of New Wage Statements
Business taxpayers are reminded about a new state law that modifies the due date for wage statements, according to the Michigan Department of Treasury (Treasury). Public Act 118 of 2018 requires that ...
Jack Hall Dec 07, 2018

Calley Signs Autism Legislation Into Law
The Michigan Autism Council will be expanded to strengthen the implementation of the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) State Plan under Executive Order 2018-12 signed this week by Lt. Gov. Brian Calley. ...
Jack Hall Dec 07, 2018

Dagenais Foundation Donates To Bonafis Art Center
The Robert and Jeanine Dagenais Foundation made a contribution to the After School program that is held at Escanaba's Catherine Bonifas Civic Center. The program provides healthy snacks, hygiene items...
Jack Hall Dec 07, 2018

Ishpeming Man Dies In Dickinson County Crash
A 21-year-old Ishpeming man has died after a two-vehicle accident on M-95 Saturday night. Troopers from the Michigan State Police Iron Mountain Post say officers responded to the crash on December 2 a...
Jack Hall Dec 07, 2018

Two Ballot Recounts Held In Delta County
Ballots were recounted from the November 6 election on Thursday in Delta County for two different races. One recount was for the Big Bay de Noc School District Sinking Fund Millage Proposal, which end...
Jack Hall Dec 07, 2018

Sex Investigation Continues Into Former U.P. Priest
The Diocese of Marquette has completed its preliminary investigation into an allegation against Father Frank Lenz of sexual misconduct with a minor in the early 1970s. The case has been forwarded to t...
Jack Hall Dec 06, 2018

House Committee Passes LaFave's Firearms Legislation
The House Committee on Natural Resources approved on Wednesday state Rep. Beau LaFave's proposal to expand the rights of gun owners to transport their firearm while on private property. "This is a mat...
Jack Hall Dec 06, 2018

Marinette/Menominee Women Get Free Perishable Food
St. Vincent de Paul Society of Marinette received funds earlier this year from the Women's Giving Circle Fund held at the M&M Area Community Foundation to provide female-headed households in Marin...
Jack Hall Dec 06, 2018

Michigan Brewers Celebrate 'Repeal Day' Anniversary
The Michigan Beer & Wine Wholesalers Association and its more than 40-member distributors are toasting the state's craft beer and wine industries on the 85th anniversary of the end of Prohibition,...
Jack Hall Dec 05, 2018

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Marquette St. Vincent dePaul Christmas Distribution Set Tuesday
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Country Star Adkins Coming To U.P.; Tickets Go On Sale Thursday
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Senate Passes Legislation To Settle 1800's Land Dispute With KBIC
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Michigan State Police Announce U.P. Employee Award Winners
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Natural Resources Trust Fund Board Proposes 2026 Projects
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Grant Approved To Support Mackinac Island Horses This Winter
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UPPCO To Lower Water Levels At Hydroelectric Reservoirs
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