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Northern Michigan Man Accused Of Starving Horses, Other Farm Animals
Scott Allen Thompson, 56, was arraigned today by a judge in Montmorency County 88th District Court, following an animal cruelty investigation conducted by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources....
Jack Hall Aug 02, 2024

Charges Laid Against Five People In Connection With DeMay Sextortion Scam
CLICK TO LISTEN TO FRIDAY'S NEWS CONFERENCE ANNOUNCING CHARGES U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten on Friday announced the unsealing of a federal indictment charging five U....
Jack Hall Aug 02, 2024

Waterfront Art Festival Set For Saturday In Escanaba's Ludington Park
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH HEATHER GRIMES, BONIFAS ART CENTER The annual Waterfront Art Show happens this Saturday in Escanaba, sponsored by the Bonifas Arts Center. Heather Grimes is Ev...
Jack Hall Aug 02, 2024

Michigan Senators Celebrate Approval Of $450 Million To Build New Soo Lock
U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) secured the $450 million in federal funding included in the Fiscal Year 2025 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Ac...
Jack Hall Aug 02, 2024

Markkanen: U.P. Border Businesses Will Be Hurt By Supreme Court Decision
State Rep. Greg Markkanen on Wednesday issued the following statement after a Michigan Supreme Court ruling that will raise the minimum wage, and eliminate the tip credit for servers, bartenders, and ...
Jack Hall Jul 31, 2024

Nessel, LIberal Groups Praise Supreme Court Decision On Minimum Wage
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel praised Wednesday's Michigan Supreme Court opinion (PDF) in Mothering Justice et al v Nessel and State of Michigan, which struck down the Michigan Legislature's 2...
Jack Hall Jul 31, 2024

U.P. Lawmakers Demand Action On Shortage Of Corrections Officers
State Sen. Ed McBroom joined state Reps. Dave Prestin and Greg Markkanen on Tuesday in calling for urgent attention and action from Michigan Department of Corrections Director Heidi Washington amid a ...
Jack Hall Jul 30, 2024

Ore To Shore Mountain Bike Races Set For Next Weekend in Marquette County
CLICK BELOW TO HEAR CASEY FORD INTERVIEW WITH RACE DIRECTOR SCOTT TUMA The Ore to Shore Mountain Bike Race is set for next weekend in Marquette County. It's the 25th anniversary of the race, bringing ...
Jack Hall Jul 30, 2024

Electric Chargers, Off-Track Wheelchairs Coming To U.P. National Parks
Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist IIjoined theNational Park Service (NPS)to announce the first round of grant funding under the National Park Service Mobility Challenge Program, a partnership with ...
Jack Hall Jul 30, 2024

Western U.P. Counties To Receive $5 Million In Wake Of Springtime Flooding
Governor Whitmer announced that $10,997,209 from the state's Disaster and Emergency Contingency Fund (DECF) will provide financial assistance to 17 counties across Michigan's Upper and Lower peninsula...
Jack Hall Jul 30, 2024

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Michigan Fireworks Rules Explained As Holiday Approaches
Jun 28, 2026
Upper Peninsula Unemployment Rate Drops To 5.9% In April
Jun 26, 2026
Anti-America 250 Protest To Be Held Saturday In Marinette
Jun 26, 2026
Marinette County Man Pleads No Contest To 2025 Shooting
Jun 26, 2026
Kids To 'Plant A Pizza Garden' Saturday Morning In Peshtigo
Jun 26, 2026
Michigan House Passes Bohnak's Housing Legislation
Jun 26, 2026
Two People Accused Of Domestic Violence, Animal Cruelty
Jun 26, 2026
State Police Arrest Two After Domestic Violence Investigation In Ishpeming Twp.
Jun 25, 2026
Travel Michigan Promoting Golf, U.P. Summer, In Ad Campaigns
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