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Sen. Peters: Health Care Threatened; Federal Government Shutdown Begins
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) released the following statement on his vote on the continuing resolution (CR): "In my first term in the U.S. House of Representatives, I fought tooth-and-nail to pass ...
Jack Hall Sep 30, 2025

Fire Prevention Week Highlights Importance Of Lithium Battery Safety
From phones to power tools Marquette City Fire Department urges residents to know the risks of lithium-ion batteries. October 1, 2025 the Marquette City Fire Department is teaming up with the National...
Jack Hall Sep 30, 2025

NO SHUTDOWN: Whitmer Says State Government Will Stay Open; Budget Not Yet Finalized
Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Majority Leader Winnie Brinks, and Speaker Matt Hall issued the following statements on the Michigan Legislature's bipartisan deal to pass a full state budget. The budget wi...
Jack Hall Sep 30, 2025

Longtime Bay College Board Member Lundin Resigns; Kuchenberg Appointed
The Bay College Board of Trustees regretfully received the resignation of Eric L. Lundin, effective September 30, 2025. Lundin served Bay College with wholehearted dedication for nearly 18 years, brin...
Jack Hall Sep 29, 2025

Michigan Flags Lowered After Church Shooting; McBroom Offers U.P. Comments
CLICK TO HEAR COMMENTS FROM U.P. STATE SENATOR ED MCBROOM (R-NORWAY) Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered that all public flags across the state of Michigan fly at half staff after a shooting and fir...
Jack Hall Sep 29, 2025

County Road Association 'Encouraged' By Tentative Transportation Budget Deal
Denise Donohue, CEO of the County Road Association of Michigan, issued the following statement regarding the tentative road funding and state budget agreement: "The County Road Association extends tha...
Jack Hall Sep 28, 2025

Attorney General Accuses Texas Company Of Selling Fake Mackinac Island Tickets
Attorney General Dana Nessel has issued a notice (PDF) to MTVRS, LLC - a Texas company - telling it to take down or change deceptive websites or it will face a lawsuit seeking an injunction and fines ...
Jack Hall Sep 28, 2025

Michigan State Police Negaunee Post Commander Nolan Retiring
The Michigan State Police is announcing the retirement of First Lieutenant Tom Nolan, commander of the Negaunee Post, after 25 years of distinguished service to the department and the people of Michig...
Jack Hall Sep 28, 2025

Missing Delta County Woman Found Dead; Foul Play Not Suspected
The Michigan State Police (MSP) Gladstone Post has located a Gladstone woman who was previously reported missing. On Friday afternoon, September 26, 2025, Brenda Meadows was found deceased in her vehi...
Jack Hall Sep 28, 2025

Governor, State Lawmakers, Announce Framework For New State Budget
It appears that state lawmakers have reached a deal on a state budget that will prevent a government shutdown. Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Republican House leaders, and Democratic Sentae leaders, issue...
Jack Hall Sep 26, 2025

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Local News from the RRN News Center
Ishpeming Police Warn Of New Financial Scam
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Body Of Missing NMU Student Found In Marquette's Harbor
Apr 25, 2026
Daggett Man Sentenced On Fleeing, Eluding Conviction
Apr 24, 2026
Dickinson County Woman Dies In Early-Morning Crash
Apr 24, 2026
Eastern U.P. Man Convicted Of Raping Teenaged Girl
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Iron Mtn. Woman Arrested On Drugs Charges In Wisconsin
Apr 24, 2026
National Trails Day To Be Recognized In Marquette County
Apr 24, 2026
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