Category Archives: News

Whitmer Appoints Two U.P. Teachers To Education Council
Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Thursday appointed three people to the Governor's Educator Advisory Council. Two of them are from the Upper Peninsula. Owen D. Bondono, of Washington Township, is a teache...
Jack Hall Aug 25, 2022

Bay College Teaming Up With Macomb College For Marine Tech Program
Bay College and Macomb Community College have announced a new partnership for a Workforce Training Program. The Marine Maintenance Technician program [www.baycollege.edu/on-campus/workforce-training/m...
Jack Hall Aug 25, 2022

Iron Mountain Bank Donates To Woodworking Non-Profit
First National Bank & Trust is pleased to announce its support of the Pine Creek Woodworking project with a $1,000 donation to purchase woodworking equipment. Pine Creek Woodworking is non-profit ...
Jack Hall Aug 25, 2022

DNR Taking Comments On Changes To Endangered Species List
Interested in efforts to protect Michigan's rare animals and plants - including species like the eastern box turtle, long-eared owl, American bumblebee and floating marsh marigold? The Michigan Depart...
Jack Hall Aug 24, 2022 Box turtles, a species of concern in Michigan, inhabit the wood lots and adjacent fields of Fort Custer. Parks and Recreation staffers are attempting to pattern the turtles’ seasonal habitat usage to make sure land management practices – controlled burns, mowing and the use of herbicides – do not negatively impact the reptiles

Peters Visits New Coast Guard Center At Lake Superior State University
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) - along with Lake Superior State University President Dr. Rodney S. Hanley, U.S. Coast Guard Assistant Commandant for Response Policy Rear Admiral Jo-Ann Burdian, and Sau...
Jack Hall Aug 24, 2022

Biden Forgives Federal Student Loan Debt; Whitmer Celebrates
President Biden is forgiving ten-thousand dollars of student loan debt. That figure applies to an individual if they didn't receive a Pell Grant. However, it doubles to 20-grand in forgiveness if a pe...
Jack Hall Aug 24, 2022

State Veterinarian Gives Update On Parovirus In Region's Dogs
To date, the results from the additional testing facilitated by the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) and completed by the Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnosti...
Jack Hall Aug 24, 2022

Fox, Croft Convicted Of Conspiring To Kidnap Governor Whitmer
Here's the official press release from the U.S, Attorney's Office on today's decision in federal court: A federal jury today convicted two men charged in connection with a conspiracy to kidnap the Gov...
Jack Hall Aug 23, 2022

Stephenson Donates Old Fire Truck To West Branch Township
The City of Stephenson and the Stephenson Volunteer Fire Department recently donated a 1997 Chevrolet C-Series fire engine to a Dickinson County, Michigan, volunteer fire department in need. Stephenso...
Jack Hall Aug 23, 2022

Bay College Offices Closed Wednesday As Semester Approaches
On Wednesday, August 24, all Bay College offices at both campuses (Escanaba and Iron Mountain) will be closed all day for employee training. The Bay College Bookstore will be open for business 8:00 AM...
Jack Hall Aug 23, 2022

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Local News from the RRN News Center
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DELTA COUNTY: Stupak Wins Judgeship; Bay College Board Members
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DICKINSON COUNTY: Breitung Township Schools Millage Passes
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MENOMINEE COUNTY: Marijuana Referendum, District Judge Race
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Aho-Rink Delivers 109th State House Seat To Democrats
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