Category Archives: News
Army Corps Gets Extra $37 Million; Announces U.P. Harbor Projects
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, is receiving $37 million in the Fiscal Year 2023 Work Plan for operations and maintenance (O&M) of Detroit District river and harbor projects, $...
Jack Hall Mar 03, 2023

Hendrick Given Bay College's Quarterly TORCH Award
Congratulations to Crystal Hendrick, Bay College's quarterly (March - May 2023) Torch Award recipient. Dr. Hendrick, a full-time faculty member joined Bay College in August of 2018. Hendrick holds a P...
Jack Hall Mar 03, 2023

Sault Tribe of Chippewa Supports Children's Guardianship Proposal
Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians Chairman Austin Lowes joined tribal leaders from across Michigan today in calling on lawmakers to support newly introduced legislation that would ensure children involv...
Jack Hall Mar 03, 2023

Rep. Prestin Touts Vote To Reduce State Income Tax Rates
State Rep. Dave Prestin, R-Cedar River, today issued the following statement celebrating expected tax relief for the people of Michigan after the Legislature advanced tax legislation without blocking ...
Jack Hall Mar 03, 2023

Bergman Joins Effort To Better Protect Northern Border With Canada
This week, Rep. Jack Bergman joined with 27 colleagues in forming the new "Northern Border Security Caucus." The U.S. - Canada Border is the longest international border. Rep. Bergman released the fol...
Jack Hall Mar 02, 2023

Pictured Rocks Looking For Teens For Youth Summer Jobs Program
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is seeking students aged 15 through 18 to participate in the Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) summer youth employment program. Applications are being accepted for the 2...
Jack Hall Mar 02, 2023

Two Gwinn School Board Members Resign; New Applicants Solicited
Gwinn Area Community Schools announces that Board of Education Vice President, Dawn Andrews, and Trustee, Mary Jo Paris-Johns, have resigned from their respective positions effective February 28, 2023...
Jack Hall Mar 02, 2023

State House Repeals 1931 Abortion Ban; Rep. Hill Votes 'Yes'
The Michigan House of Representatives voted today to repeal the outdated 1931 criminal abortion ban. House Bill 4006, sponsored by state Rep. Laurie Pohutsky (D-Livonia), repeals the ban from Michigan...
Jack Hall Mar 02, 2023

Finlandia University Permanently Closing, 'Unbearable Debt' Cited
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW FINLANDIA STUDENT CONNOR SMALE OF ESCANABA On Thursday, March 2, Finlandia University's Board of Trustees announced that Finlandia will not enroll students for the ...
Jack Hall Mar 02, 2023

Senator Peters Pleased With Postal Service Expansion Of Electric Vehicles
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released the following statement after an announcement today from the United States Postal Servic...
Jack Hall Mar 01, 2023

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Michigan 'Pothole Payback' Contest Begins; Highlights Vehicle Damage
Apr 02, 2026
UP Construction Council Taking Applications For Summer Camp
Apr 02, 2026
Michigan's New Fishing Season Sees U.P. Regulation Changes
Apr 02, 2026
Gogebic County Sheriff Gives Update On Death Of 2-Year-Old Boy
Apr 02, 2026
Ishpeming Man Arrested On Child Pornography Charges
Apr 02, 2026
UPPCO Getting Ready, Stresses Safety, As Ice Storm Approaches
Apr 02, 2026
Michigan DNR Welcomes Reports Of Dead Fish As Spring Begins
Apr 02, 2026
NO APRIL FOOL'S JOKE: Storm To Bring Snow, Ice To UP, Northern Wisconsin
Mar 31, 2026
Man Sentenced To 25-40 Years In 2023 Attack On U.P. State Police Post
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