Category Archives: News
State Makes Trout Fishing Regulation Change In Eastern U.P.
The Michigan Natural Resources Commission has approved a fishing regulation change regarding lake trout and splake in Lake Huron. The change is effective immediately. The change affects only the lake ...
May 16, 2022
Substance Abuse Recovery Group To Open U.P. Chapter
On Tuesday, May 17th, Families Against Narcotics (FAN), a grassroots nonprofit organization based in Macomb County, will launch a brand-new chapter in Marquette County. FAN-a community-based program f...
May 16, 2022
UPDATE: No. Michigan Wildfire At 2,700 Acres; 60% Contained
A wildfire in Montmorency and Cheboygan counties is about 60 percent contained today, with Michigan Department of Natural Resources fire crews and local partners working to connect remaining containme...
May 15, 2022
Culvert Replacement Project To Begin Monday In Garden
Work will begin May 16 on a $2.7 million Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) investment to resurface the roadway and replace a culvert on M-183 in Delta County. The project includes 2.1 miles...
May 15, 2022
M-DOT To Begin US-41 Rebuild In Marquette On Monday
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will be investing $3.7 million to rebuild US-41/M-28 from the Front Street roundabout to Furnace Street in the city of Marquette, Marquette County. Wor...
May 15, 2022
UPDATE: Large Wildfire Caused By Lightning; 30% Contained
Michigan Department of Natural Resources firefighters and local partners are continuing efforts to contain the Blue Lakes Fire in Montmorency and Cheboygan counties. As of 11 a.m. Saturday, the fire c...
May 15, 2022
Gov. Whitmer: State Working To Ease Baby Formula Shortages
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced action that the State of Michigan is taking action to address the nationwide baby formula shortage. The governor brought together the Michigan Department of Health ...
May 13, 2022
BREAKING: Huge Wildfire Burning In Northern Lower Michigan
Michigan Department of Natural Resources firefighters and local partners are working to contain a wildfire in Montmorency and Cheboygan counties estimated at 2,000 acres as of 9 p.m. Friday. The Blue ...
May 13, 2022
Michigan Looking For More Temporary Foster Parents
Michigan needs more loving foster families to temporarily care for children while the state works to reunify them safely with their biological parents. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has proclaimed May to be F...
May 13, 2022
Five Upper Peninsula Airports Awarded FAA Grants
U.S. Debbie Stabenow (MI) and Gary Peters (MI) announced today that the Department of Transportation (DOT) will be awarding $5,591,256 in funding to update safety equipment, repair runways, and invest...
May 13, 2022
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Escanaba's Garber Named Michigan's Top Assistant Principal
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BUCKING THE TREND: Bergman Holds UP Congressional Seat
Nov 4, 2026
MARINETTE COUNTY: $60 Million School Proposal Passes
Nov 4, 2026
ALGER COUNTY: County Commission Race Goes To The Wire
Nov 4, 2026
MARQUETTE COUNTY: New Ishpeming Mayor; Gwinn School Bond Fails
Nov 4, 2026
DELTA COUNTY: Stupak Wins Judgeship; Bay College Board Members
Nov 4, 2026
DICKINSON COUNTY: Breitung Township Schools Millage Passes
Nov 4, 2026
MENOMINEE COUNTY: Marijuana Referendum, District Judge Race
Nov 4, 2026
Aho-Rink Delivers 109th State House Seat To Democrats
Nov 4, 2026
