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Benson, Nessel Urge Parents To Sign Up Kids For Protect MiChild Registry
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Attorney General Dana Nessel today encouraged Michigan parents and schools to sign up for the state's ProtectMiChild Registry in honor of National Child Abuse Pre...
Apr 18, 2023
Former Northern Michigan University Athlete Competes In Boston Marathon
Former Northern Michigan cross country and track & field runner Hanna Torvi completed the 2023 Boston Marathon, crossing the finish line in a time of 3:21.23. As a Wildcat, Torvi competed from 201...
Apr 18, 2023
Michigan Tech University Students To Show Projects In Annual Design Expo
Michigan Tech's Design Expo, the annual student showcase for invention and innovation, which has been going strong for more than two decades, is set for this Tuesday. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 ...
Apr 17, 2023
Attorney General Nessel Warns U.P. Flood Victims To Beware Of Scams
In response to recent destructive flooding across the Western Upper Peninsula, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is reissuing her recent alert to warn residents about severe weather-related scams....
Apr 17, 2023
Workshop Set Tuesday For Possible 'Town Square' In Downtown Area
What the possibilities are for the look of Ludington Street in Escanaba's downtown will be the subject of a business workshop on Tuesday, April 18. The Escanaba Downtown Development Authority (DDA) wi...
Apr 17, 2023
Federal Money To Help Communities Hit Hard By COVID; U.P. To Get $2.4 Million
U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (MI) and Gary Peters (MI) today announced $34,348,085 in federal funding to spur investment and bolster economic growth in Michigan communities hit hardest by the COVID-1...
Apr 17, 2023
Marquette County Declares Local State Of Emergency Due To Flooding
Marquette County has sustained widespread damage caused by runoff of rapidly melting snowpack exacerbated by additional rainfall. As a result of this situation, Chairman Gerald O. Corkin, Marquette Co...
Apr 17, 2023
Governor Whitmer Activates Emergency Operations Center For U.P. Flooding
Governor Gretchen Whitmer activated the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) due to flooding caused by snowmelt in several counties in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. "Today, I am activating our State...
Apr 17, 2023
Western U.P. Pounded With Heavy Snow, Blizzard Conditions
Including the city of Ironwood BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... Blizzard conditions expected with wind driven snow. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 15 inches...heaviest in the wes...
Apr 17, 2023
Michigan DNR: Finding Dead Fish In Early Spring Is Common
After ice and snow cover melt on Michigan lakes this spring, it may be more likely for people to discover dead fish or other aquatic animals. While such sights can be startling, the Michigan Departmen...
Apr 17, 2023
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Three People Charged With Delivering Meth In Eastern U.P.
Nov 2, 2026
Michigan DNR Looking To Update Maps Of State Forest Roads
Nov 2, 2026
DNR Closing ORV Route In Western U.P. For Three Days
Nov 2, 2026
MDHHS: Federal Requirements For Food Assistance Changing
Nov 2, 2026
Mich. Unemployment System Closing On-Line System For Week
Nov 2, 2026
Former Sault Little League Official Guilty Of Embezzlement
Oct 29, 2026
Prank Call Leads To Large Escanaba Police Response
Oct 29, 2026
Man Arrested After Assault, Standoff That Closed M-35
Oct 29, 2026
Embers Credit Union Breaks Ground On New Escanaba Facility
Oct 29, 2026
