Category Archives: News
Houghton County Communities Getting Grants For New Vehicles
U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, today announced $572,050 to support rural communities across Michigan. These funds come ...
Nov 10, 2022
Construction Winding Down In Houghton; Detour Lifting Friday
The current detour around the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) rebuilding project on US-41 in Houghton is scheduled to be lifted Friday, Nov. 11. Beginning at 5 p.m. Friday, normal traffic...
Nov 10, 2022
Tech Student From Munising Commemorates Edmund Fitzgerald
Maci Cornish knows what floats her boat. A walking encyclopedia of Great Lakes Shipwreck history, the Fitz-obsessed first-year engineering student welds as a hobby, works summers as first mate on a to...
Nov 10, 2022
No In-Person Edmund Fitzgerald Ceremony; On-Line Only
The Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum's annual Edmund Fitzgerald memorial event will be a virtual ceremony this year. The event, scheduled for Thursday, November 10, 2022 at 7 p.m., will be available on a ...
Nov 10, 2022
Benson: Election Was Record-Setting; Nearly All Results Are In
Following record-setting voting in the Nov. 8 general election, which broke the turnout record for a midterm election, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson today announced that nearly all unofficial resu...
Nov 09, 2022
Man Who Left Pipe Bomb At U.P. Cell Phone Store Gets Prison Time
A Whittemore, Michigan, resident was sentenced today to 75 months on two separate criminal cases related to a $5 million extortion plot using shrapnel-filled pipe bombs the defendant placed outside ce...
Nov 09, 2022
Dixon Calls Whitmer To Concede Governor's Race
Repiblican gubernatorial candidate Tudor Dixon this morning released the following statement: "I called Governor Whitmer this morning to concede and wish her well. "Michigan's future success rests not...
Nov 09, 2022
Boil Water Advisory Discontinued In Portions Of Escanaba
DISCONTINUE BOIL WATER ADVISORY NOTICE: Residents living in the area of the - 1223 Ludington Street - 1305 Ludington Street - 1307 Ludington Street - 1419 Ludington Street - 1200 and 1300 blocks of 1s...
Nov 09, 2022
Schoolcraft County Local Election Results Posted
The Schoolcraft County Clerk Tuesday night posted the unofficial results for the county. Republican candidates had a strong night in this conservative county, including the governor, attorney general,...
Nov 09, 2022
Alger County Local Election Results Posted
The Alger County Clerk Tuesday night posted the county's unofficial election results. Republican candidates outpaced Democratic candidates in the statewide races, from the governor down to the state h...
Nov 09, 2022
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Local News from the RRN News Center
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UPPCO Closing Damaged Fishing Platform On Escanaba River
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One Dead, Another Hurt In Motorcycle-Pickup Crash Near Skandia
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Bohnak Bill Limiting Housing Ownership Passes Legislature
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City Of Ishpeming Holds Ribbon Cutting For New Skatepark
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