Category Archives: News

Whitmer Lowers Michigan Flags To Mark 500,000 COVID Deaths
Governor Gretchen Whitmer, in accordance with a proclamation issued by President Biden, has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds a...
Jack Hall Feb 23, 2021

Bay College Having Contest For Commencement Speaker
Bay College is excited to announce the 2021 commencement speaker competition for this year's ceremony. Students are asked to write a speech to deliver to graduates and guests as part of the Bay Colleg...
Jack Hall Feb 23, 2021

Community Foundation Doles Out 18 Grants For Youth Programs
The Youth Advisory Committees (YAC) of the Community Foundation of Marquette County are proud to announce the distribution of 18 grants to nonprofits to support youth programming. There are three YAC ...
Jack Hall Feb 23, 2021

Secretary of State To Add More On-Line Services In Mid-March
The Department of State will enable new online services for customers and expand the capability of self-service stations to include driver's license and state ID transactions next month. The new custo...
Jack Hall Feb 23, 2021

'Michigan Reconnect' Program Popular In U.P., Northern Lower
Legislative, education, economic development and business leaders from northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula joined Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) to voice their suppo...
Jack Hall Feb 22, 2021

Michigan Adds 1,500 New Positive Tests, 25 In Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced 1,484 new coronavirus cases on Monday and three new deaths. These are two-day totals, as reports are not issued on Sundays. The numbers c...
Jack Hall Feb 22, 2021

Chippewa County Sheriff Reports New 'Arrest Warrant' Scam
The Chippewa County Sheriff is reporting a new scam. This one is where they call you and say there is a warrant out for your arrest and you need to cough up $1,500. They say they are a member of the C...
Jack Hall Feb 22, 2021

Markkanen: Governor's Energy Declaration Proves Line 5 Is Needed
State Rep. Greg Markkanen, of Hancock, today criticized Gov. Gretchen Whitmer for declaring an energy emergency in Michigan when northern portions of the state face the very real possibility of a grea...
Jack Hall Feb 22, 2021

Ishpeming Ski Jumping Tournament Will Have No Spectators
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH PETER COPENHAVER, ISC On January 21st, 2021, the Ishpeming Ski Club (ISC) postponed the 134th Annual Ski Jumping Tournament and the event was rescheduled for M...
Jack Hall Feb 22, 2021

Public Health Gives Weekly COVID Vaccination Update
Public Health Delta & Menominee Counties (PHDM) is providing the weekly COVID-19 vaccine update to the community. On Monday, February 15, 2021 PHDM received 500 first doses of the Moderna vaccine....
Jack Hall Feb 22, 2021

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Local News from the RRN News Center
UPSET Drug Team Busts Meth Lab In Houghton County
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Permits Available To Collect Fuelwood Across Upper Peninsula
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Michigan DNR Offering Grants For Urban, Community Forestry
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Events Scheduled To Celebrate Michigan Maple Syrup Industry
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Tri-County Safe Harbor Cancels 'Flannel For A Cause' Event
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Co-Owner Of Marquette's Vierling Earns Statewide Beer Award
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