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Proposal For Tribal Fishing, Water Rights Now Awaiting Federal Approval
In December 2022, the State of Michigan, the United States and four Tribal governments - the Bay Mills Indian Community, the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, the Little River Band o...
Jack Hall Jan 31, 2023

Whitmer Signs Spending Bill; Includes $200 Million For Escanaba Mill
Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II, Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks, Speaker of the House Joe Tate, and members of the Michigan Legislature to sign a bill in...
Jack Hall Jan 31, 2023

Volunteers Sought To Help Veterans Who Are Nearing Death
Michigan Veteran Homes (MVH) is looking for volunteers to join the No Member Dies Alone (NMDA) program at each Home highlighting the need to offer companionship and assistance to veteran members who a...
Jack Hall Jan 31, 2023

Northern Michigan Pulls Together To Support Grieving Escanaba
Photos courtesy of Lucky Shot Photography in Harbor Springs, and the Forest Park and Iron Mountain Schools. Other photos, videos by RRN News. VIDEO OF "MIRACLE MINUTE" IN IRON MOUNTAIN VIDEO OF MOMENT...
Jack Hall Jan 31, 2023

Chicago Men Sentenced For Ripping Off Northern Michigan Tribe
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten announced that Britan Douglas Groom, 66, of Chicago, Illinois, has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for his role in a conspiracy to ...
Jack Hall Jan 31, 2023

Alger-Delta Co-Op Approved For $10.9 Million Federal Loan
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the Department is investing $2.7 billion to help 64 electric cooperatives and utilities expand and modernize the nation's ru...
Jack Hall Jan 31, 2023

Lawmakers Want More Info On Western U.P. Water Supply
State Sen. Ed McBroom and Rep. Greg Markkanen announced the need for information regarding the public water along the Bill Nichols Trail in Ontonagon County. The water has been used and enjoyed by the...
Jack Hall Jan 30, 2023

Escanaba Eskymos Cancel All Sporting Events Through Friday
Escanaba High School Athletic Director Dave Wilson announced Monday that all Eskymo sporting events will be cancelled through Friday as the Eskymo community grieves the loss of Tara and Jerry Weaver. ...
Jack Hall Jan 30, 2023

Hiawathaland Scouts Hold Klondike Derby In Alger County
The Hiawathaland District Klondike Derby was held on January 28th 2023, at Camp Hiawatha on Bunting Lake east of Chatham. The day started with about 14 degrees with fresh snow, but no wind made the da...
Jack Hall Jan 30, 2023

Boil Water Advisory LIfted In Escanaba Neighborhood
A boil water advisory that had been in effect fir several days as a water main break was repaired was lifted Monday morning by the City of Escanaba. Residents living in the area of the - 1800-1900 Blo...
Jack Hall Jan 30, 2023

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