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UPDATE: Tonight's Mega Millions Jackpot Grows To $1.1 BILLION; May Get Bigger
The Mega Millions jackpot for tonight's drawing has increased to $1.1 billion. Michigan Players have already purchased nearly two million tickets at retailers for tonight's drawing. Sales are expected...
Aug 01, 2023
DNR Says Mysterious Water Source Confirmed In Ontonagon County
While the source of water supplying two residences and an unregulated trailside spigot has been confirmed in Ontonagon County's Greenland Township, the search for a safe, viable and affordable water s...
Aug 01, 2023 Staffers from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources search for a water source in Ontonagon County's Greenland Township on July 17, 2023.
Crowdfunding Campaign Launched For Gladstone New Pickleball Courts
Gladstone Area Pickleball will create a professional-level pickleball facility at the John and Melissa Besse Sports Park through the anticipated success of a crowdfunding campaign, the Michigan Econom...
Jul 31, 2023
Water Outage For Block On Escanaba's South Side After Main Damaged
Escanaba Residents living in the areas of the 500 Block of 9th Street are experiencing a water outage today. City officials say it's because of damage to a water main, although it was not stated how t...
Jul 31, 2023
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore To Open New Commercial Use Area
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH SUPT. DAVE HORNE Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is pleased to announce the completion of a new commercial use point of entry at Miners Beach. The park will ...
Jul 31, 2023
Feds Announce New Program To Bolster Home Ownership On Tribal Lands
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Rural Development State Director for Michigan Brandon Fewins today announced that USDA is launching two pilot programs to increase affordable homeownership opportunities for ...
Jul 29, 2023
State Doles Out $5 Million For Home Energy-Efficiency Improvement Projects
The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) has awarded $5 million in grants to organizations across the state as part of the second round of funding for the Michigan Housing Opportunitie...
Jul 29, 2023
Dickinson County Man Wins $100,000 In Second Chance Lottery Drawing
A Dickinson County man almost fainted when he read an email saying he'd won a $100,000 prize playing the Michigan Lottery's $6,000,000 Jackpot second chance game. The 45-year-old player, who chose to ...
Jul 28, 2023 Retro poster, The Winner, Vector illustration
Billerud Chief Financial Officer Michalski Out; Ivar Vatne Hired To Replace
The board of Billerud has appointed the current CFO and deputy CEO, Ivar Vatne, as acting CEO. Ivar Vatne joined the company as CFO in May 2019 and has also been deputy CEO since October 2022. Before ...
Jul 28, 2023
Peters: Funding Approved For Icebreaker, Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) secured federal funding for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI), Great Lakes Center of Expertise and for a new Great Lakes Icebreaker while helping the Senate...
Jul 28, 2023
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Local News from the RRN News Center
USA Today Readers Rank Upper Peninsula As Best Golfing Destination
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Gladstone Man Arrested On 'Aggrivated' Child Pornography Charges
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Democratic House Leader Puri Talks Health Care At Marquette Event
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Bohnak, Downstate Colleague, Discuss Cell Phone Ban In Negaunee
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15 YEARS ON: Investigation Into Adam Campbell's Death Continues
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Search Continues For Stephenson Man Missing Since Sunday
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Upper Peninsula Arts, Culture Programs Get National Support
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Permits Available To Collect 'Fuelwood' Across Upper Peninsula
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UPSET Drug Team Busts Meth Lab In Houghton County
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