Category Archives: News
Michigan Ag Department Approves 'Value Added' Grants In U.P.
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development today awarded Value Added and Regional Food System grants to 18 Michigan producers, processors, and community development organizations. Th...
Jul 01, 2021
Michigan Brewers Guild Celebrating July As 'Beer Month'
As part of this year's "Michigan Beer Month" celebration, the Michigan Brewers Guild has announced that a one-of-a-kind commemorative pint glass will be available at more than 70 member breweries and ...
Jul 01, 2021
DNR Announces State Waterways Projects In Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources today announced that more than $4 million in grant funding will be awarded to 23 communities throughout the state to boost recreational boating. The fundin...
Jun 30, 2021
Federal Rural Development Grants, Loans Coming To Dickinson County
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Justin Maxson today announced that USDA is investing $185 million to equip, rebuild, and modernize essential...
Jun 30, 2021
Feeding West Michigan Distribution Thursday In Ishpeming
The Feeding America Mobile Food Truck will be distributing food at the North Iron Church parking lot in Ishpeming Thursday morning. The truck will be there from 9:00 until 11:00 and it will be a "driv...
Jun 30, 2021
Whitmer Appoints Several U.P. Residents To State Boards
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the following appointments to the Michigan Board of Accountancy, Michigan Beef Industry Commission, Board of Examiners in Mortuary Science, and Michigan Board of Nu...
Jun 30, 2021
M-DOT Removes Most Traffic Restrictions For Holiday Weekend
This Independence Day weekend, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is removing lane restrictions on nearly 63 percent of its road and bridge projects statewide to ease traffic delays for ...
Jun 30, 2021
Hiawatha National Forest Rescinds Order Limiting Campfires
The Hiawatha National Forest has rescinded the current forest order that restricted the building, maintaining, attending or use of a fire or campfire except those in Forest Service provided and mainta...
Jun 30, 2021
Helen Newberry Joy Hospital Lab Earns AABB Accreditation
Helen Newberry Joy Hospital & Healthcare Center's Laboratory was recently granted continued Accreditation status from the AABB (formerly known as the America Association of Blood Banks). According...
Jun 29, 2021
FBI Warns Of Impersonation Scams In Michigan
The FBI Detroit Division has seen an increase in reports of scammers targeting Michiganders through unsolicited telephone calls in which the caller claims to be a representative of a government agency...
Jun 29, 2021
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Local News from the RRN News Center
Escanaba's Marina Fest Set For Saturday In Ludington Park
Jul 24, 2026
Escanaba Sidewalk Days Postponed; RRN Block Party Still On
Jul 23, 2026
One Dead, Another Hurt In UTV Crash In Menominee County
Jul 23, 2026
Marinette Moves Forward With TIF Designation Near City Hall
Jul 23, 2026
Mackinac County Woman Pleads Guilty To Lying On Tax Forms
Jul 23, 2026
Rep. Bohnak: New State Education Budget Good For U.P. Schools
Jul 23, 2026
Whitmer Signs Bohnak's House Ownership Legislation
Jul 22, 2026
Iron Mountain VA Medical Center Gets More Funding For Building Repairs
Jul 22, 2026
City Of Escanaba Wants Input On Five-Year Recreation Plan
Jul 22, 2026
