Category Archives: News

Longtime Mackinac Bridge Toll Collector Retires After Three Decades
Pat Rickley, perhaps the most-recognized toll collector at the Mackinac Bridge, retires this weekend. For just short of 30 years, Rickley has served as an ambassador of sorts at the Mackinac Bridge, o...
Jack Hall May 21, 2023 Meet MDOT, Mackinac Bridge Toll Collector, Pat Rickley

Iron Mountain Bank CEO Set To Retire After 30-Year Career
First National Bank & Trust announces the retirement of Chief Executive Officer David Kashian after thirty years of service. Mr. Kashian began his career at First National Bank & Trust in 1993...
Jack Hall May 21, 2023

Bay College, Lake Superior State University Sign New Transfer Agreement
Students planning to pursue a bachelor's degree in computer science have a clear transfer pathway with Bay College and Lake Superior State University's (LSSU) transfer agreement. By using the newly si...
Jack Hall May 19, 2023

DNR Changes Office Hours At Crystal Falls, Norway Facilities
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has announced office hours and available services for two field offices in Crystal Falls in Iron County and Norway in Dickinson County. Both the DNR field ...
Jack Hall May 19, 2023

Public Health: No New Cases In Fungal Outbreak At Escanaba Paper Mill
Public Health Delta & Menominee Counties (PHDM) continues to work with Billerud Paper Mill, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health ...
Jack Hall May 19, 2023

M-DOT Begins Summer-Long Culvert Replacement Project In Luce County
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing about $2 million to replace a culvert on M-123 over Otto/Brant Creek in Luce County. Work includes scour countermeasures, riprap, guardrai...
Jack Hall May 19, 2023

Bay College Signs New Transfer Agreements With Brimley's Bay Mills College
CLICK TO HEAR COMMENTS FROM BAY COLLEGE PRESIDENT LAURA COLEMAN Bay College has signed a new agreement with another Upper Peninsula college to give students another option to get a four-year degree in...
Jack Hall May 19, 2023

Two Upper Peninsula Technology Businesses Announce New Partnership
Lasco Development Corporation, a leading provider of innovative tools, applications, and services for financial institutions, is delighted to announce a strategic partnership with Peninsula Fiber Netw...
Jack Hall May 19, 2023

Democrats Announce 'Dependable Energy Listening Tour'; Hill On Task Force
State Rep. Helena Scott (D-Detroit), chair of the Energy, Communications, and Technology Committee, held a press conference today announcing details of the Energy Reliability, Resilience and Accountab...
Jack Hall May 19, 2023

DNR Warns Of Longer Travel Times As Houghton County Bridge Is Replaced
A bridge replacement project along the Donken-Tapiola Road is expected to delay motorists over an 8-week construction period, beginning early next month. Mobilization of the project to install an arch...
Jack Hall May 19, 2023

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Local News from the RRN News Center
UPSET Drug Team Busts Meth Lab In Houghton County
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Permits Available To Collect Fuelwood Across Upper Peninsula
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Michigan DNR Offering Grants For Urban, Community Forestry
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Events Scheduled To Celebrate Michigan Maple Syrup Industry
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Tri-County Safe Harbor Cancels 'Flannel For A Cause' Event
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Co-Owner Of Marquette's Vierling Earns Statewide Beer Award
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Crivitz Woman Dies After Weekend UTV Accident
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Michigan DNR Taking Applications For Forest Legacy Program
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Michigan Nurses To Rally For 'Fair Contracts' Starting Wednesday
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