Category Archives: News
Report: MIchigan Roads Still In Poor Shape Despite Recent Spending Hike
Rob Coppersmith, executive vice president of the Michigan Infrastructure & Transportation Association (MITA), issued the following statement urging support for a long-term, equitable and sustainab...
May 08, 2023
Michigan DNR Trying Again To Find Mystery Water Source In Ontonagon County
Beginning this week, personnel from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources will renew a ground search for the source of an unregulated water supply near a roadside access point in Greenland Town...
May 08, 2023
Superior Health Foundation Donates $2,500 To Escanaba Civic Center
The Superior Health Foundation has granted the City of Escanaba Recreation epartment with a second grant from their Foundation. Funding will be utilized for the After School Program in 2023-2024. "The...
May 08, 2023
Bay College Business Students Compete Well At National Conference
The Bay College/LSSU Regional Center Business Professionals of America (BPA) student club had a great weekend competing in California. All three of the club's students placed in the top three of their...
May 08, 2023
U.P. Congressman: GOP Budget Plan Does Not Cut 22% In Veterans Funding
Upper Peninsula Congressman Jack Bergman joined Rep. Jen Kiggans and 54 colleagues writing a scathing letter condemning the dishonest, partisan use of the VA to spread fear and anxiety among America's...
May 08, 2023
Michigan Flags Lowered Through Thursday After Texas Mass Shooting
Governor Gretchen Whitmer, in accordance with a proclamation issued by President Biden, has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds a...
May 08, 2023
M-DOT Project On M-35 Near Gwinn Expected To Start On Monday
The Michigan Department of Transportation, Forsyth Township, and the Marquette County Road Commission plan to invest about $4.4 million rebuild .66 miles of M-35 from east of Smith Street to the east ...
May 07, 2023
Closures Start Monday Near Miners Beach To Repair Storm Damage
The Miners Beach area will undergo temporary closures and rerouting of the North Country National Scenic Trail at Miners Beach starting May 8th, 2023. This is to replace the stair structure and repair...
May 07, 2023
Weekly Update On Escanaba Paper Mill Infections Shows Six New Cases
Public Health Delta & Menominee Counties continues to work with Billerud Paper Mill, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)...
May 05, 2023
Markkanen: Fort Wilkins Expansion, New Pentoga Park Boat Launch Pass In House
State Rep. Greg Markkanen today voted for planned recreational upgrades in Keweenaw and Iron counties that he worked to secure in the Legislature. Within House Bill 4238 is grant funding for: Acquisit...
May 05, 2023
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Bohnak Bill Limiting Housing Ownership Passes Legislature
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City Of Ishpeming Holds Ribbon Cutting For New Skatepark
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Rep. Fairbairn: New State Budget Includes $30 Million For LSSU
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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
Michigan Energy Emergency Extended For Rest Of Summer
Jul 02, 2026
